diff --git a/api/lib/sprites.ts b/api/lib/sprites.ts
index 998bc71fa..6ba426c35 100644
--- a/api/lib/sprites.ts
+++ b/api/lib/sprites.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import Vinyl from 'vinyl';
 import { promisify } from 'node:util'
 import { Static } from '@sinclair/typebox';
 import { IconResponse } from './types.js';
+import Sharp from 'sharp';
 
 const SpriteSmith = promisify(spritesmith.run);
 
@@ -12,15 +13,21 @@ type SpriteConfig = {
 };
 
 export default async function(icons: Array<Static<typeof IconResponse>>, config: SpriteConfig = {}) {
-    const doc = await SpriteSmith({
-        src: icons.map((icon) => {
-            return new Vinyl({
-                // @ts-expect-error Deal with indexing issue on icon
-                path: config.name ? icon[config.name] + '.png' : icon.path.replace(/.*?\//, ''),
-                contents: Buffer.from(config.useDataAlt && icon.data_alt ? icon.data_alt : icon.data, 'base64'),
-            })
-        })
-    });
+    const src = [];
+    for (const icon of icons) {
+        const contents = await Sharp(Buffer.from(config.useDataAlt && icon.data_alt ? icon.data_alt : icon.data, 'base64'))
+            .resize(32)
+            .png()
+            .toBuffer();
+
+        src.push(new Vinyl({
+            // @ts-expect-error Deal with indexing issue on icon
+            path: config.name ? icon[config.name] + '.png' : icon.path.replace(/.*?\//, ''),
+                contents
+        }))
+    }
+
+    const doc = await SpriteSmith({ src });
 
     const coords: Record<string, any> = {};
     for (const key in doc.coordinates) {
diff --git a/api/routes/icons.ts b/api/routes/icons.ts
index e65a193c4..a21450c86 100644
--- a/api/routes/icons.ts
+++ b/api/routes/icons.ts
@@ -478,6 +478,10 @@ export default async function router(schema: Schema, config: Config) {
         }),
         query: Type.Object({
             token: Type.Optional(Type.String()),
+            alt: Type.Boolean({
+                default: false,
+                description: 'Use alternate icon if possible'
+            })
         }),
         description: 'Icon Data',
     }, async (req, res) => {
@@ -493,7 +497,11 @@ export default async function router(schema: Schema, config: Config) {
                 (${req.params.iconset} = iconset AND ${req.params.icon} = name)
             `);
 
-            res.status(200).send(Buffer.from(icon.data, 'base64'));
+            if (req.query.alt && icon.data_alt) {
+                res.status(200).send(Buffer.from(icon.data, 'base64'));
+            } else {
+                res.status(200).send(Buffer.from(icon.data, 'base64'));
+            }
         } catch (err) {
             Err.respond(err, res);
         }
@@ -535,7 +543,9 @@ export default async function router(schema: Schema, config: Config) {
                     `
                 })
 
-                const sprites = await Sprites(icons.items);
+                const sprites = await Sprites(icons.items, {
+                    useDataAlt: true
+                });
 
                 SpriteMap[req.query.iconset] = { image: sprites.image, json: sprites.json };
 
@@ -582,7 +592,9 @@ export default async function router(schema: Schema, config: Config) {
                         AND ${scope}
                     `
                 })
-                const sprites = await Sprites(icons.items);
+                const sprites = await Sprites(icons.items, {
+                    useDataAlt: true
+                });
 
                 SpriteMap[req.query.iconset] = { image: sprites.image, json: sprites.json };
 
diff --git a/api/web/src/components/CloudTAK/Map.vue b/api/web/src/components/CloudTAK/Map.vue
index 58da2dc97..9e1d69a22 100644
--- a/api/web/src/components/CloudTAK/Map.vue
+++ b/api/web/src/components/CloudTAK/Map.vue
@@ -924,7 +924,7 @@ export default {
                     // Eventually make a sprite URL part of the overlay so KMLs can load a sprite package
                     const iconsets = await std('/api/iconset');
                     for (const iconset of iconsets.items) {
-                        mapStore.map.addSprite(iconset.uid, String(stdurl(`/api/icon/sprite?token=${localStorage.token}&iconset=${iconset.uid}`)))
+                        mapStore.map.addSprite(iconset.uid, String(stdurl(`/api/icon/sprite?token=${localStorage.token}&iconset=${iconset.uid}&alt=true`)))
                     }
 
                     await mapStore.initOverlays();