diff --git a/core/ikonli-core/src/main/java/module-info.java b/core/ikonli-core/src/main/java/module-info.java
index 5afb6b43a..7e010dcd3 100644
--- a/core/ikonli-core/src/main/java/module-info.java
+++ b/core/ikonli-core/src/main/java/module-info.java
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@
     requires static org.kordamp.jipsy.annotations;
     requires java.logging;
 
+    uses org.kordamp.ikonli.IkonHandler;
+
     provides org.kordamp.ikonli.IkonHandler
         with org.kordamp.ikonli.IkonliIkonResolver;
     provides org.kordamp.ikonli.IkonProvider
diff --git a/core/ikonli-core/src/main/java/org/kordamp/ikonli/AbstractIkonResolver.java b/core/ikonli-core/src/main/java/org/kordamp/ikonli/AbstractIkonResolver.java
index b9ed86a40..5bea3578c 100644
--- a/core/ikonli-core/src/main/java/org/kordamp/ikonli/AbstractIkonResolver.java
+++ b/core/ikonli-core/src/main/java/org/kordamp/ikonli/AbstractIkonResolver.java
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 
 import java.util.Arrays;
 import java.util.LinkedHashSet;
+import java.util.ServiceLoader;
 import java.util.Set;
 import java.util.logging.Logger;
 
@@ -94,4 +95,23 @@ private void throwOrWarn(String message) {
     private boolean strictChecksEnabled() {
         return System.getProperty(ORG_KORDAMP_IKONLI_STRICT) == null || Boolean.getBoolean(ORG_KORDAMP_IKONLI_STRICT);
     }
+
+    public static ServiceLoader<IkonHandler> resolveServiceLoader() {
+        // Check if handlers must be loaded from a ModuleLayer
+        if (null != IkonHandler.class.getModule().getLayer()) {
+            ServiceLoader<IkonHandler> handlers = ServiceLoader.load(IkonHandler.class.getModule().getLayer(), IkonHandler.class);
+            if (handlers.stream().count() > 0) {
+                return handlers;
+            }
+        }
+
+        // Check if the IkonHandler.class.classLoader works
+        ServiceLoader<IkonHandler> handlers = ServiceLoader.load(IkonHandler.class, IkonHandler.class.getClassLoader());
+        if (handlers.stream().count() > 0) {
+            return handlers;
+        }
+
+        // If *nothing* else works
+        return ServiceLoader.load(IkonHandler.class);
+    }
 }
diff --git a/core/ikonli-javafx/src/main/java/module-info.java b/core/ikonli-javafx/src/main/java/module-info.java
index a32dbf32b..f70411fe9 100644
--- a/core/ikonli-javafx/src/main/java/module-info.java
+++ b/core/ikonli-javafx/src/main/java/module-info.java
@@ -23,6 +23,4 @@
     requires javafx.base;
     requires javafx.graphics;
     requires javafx.controls;
-
-    uses org.kordamp.ikonli.IkonHandler;
 }
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diff --git a/core/ikonli-javafx/src/main/java/org/kordamp/ikonli/javafx/IkonResolver.java b/core/ikonli-javafx/src/main/java/org/kordamp/ikonli/javafx/IkonResolver.java
index f2df89875..d12ebdae2 100644
--- a/core/ikonli-javafx/src/main/java/org/kordamp/ikonli/javafx/IkonResolver.java
+++ b/core/ikonli-javafx/src/main/java/org/kordamp/ikonli/javafx/IkonResolver.java
@@ -43,13 +43,6 @@ private IkonResolver() {
 
     }
 
-    private static ServiceLoader<IkonHandler> resolveServiceLoader() {
-        if (null != IkonHandler.class.getModule().getLayer()) {
-            return ServiceLoader.load(IkonHandler.class.getModule().getLayer(), IkonHandler.class);
-        }
-        return ServiceLoader.load(IkonHandler.class);
-    }
-
     public static IkonResolver getInstance() {
         return INSTANCE;
     }
diff --git a/core/ikonli-swing/src/main/java/module-info.java b/core/ikonli-swing/src/main/java/module-info.java
index 4faf46a18..9f74337d5 100644
--- a/core/ikonli-swing/src/main/java/module-info.java
+++ b/core/ikonli-swing/src/main/java/module-info.java
@@ -16,8 +16,9 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 module org.kordamp.ikonli.swing {
+    exports org.kordamp.ikonli.swing;
+
     requires org.kordamp.ikonli.core;
+
     requires java.desktop;
-    uses org.kordamp.ikonli.IkonHandler;
-    exports org.kordamp.ikonli.swing;
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/core/ikonli-swing/src/main/java/org/kordamp/ikonli/swing/IkonResolver.java b/core/ikonli-swing/src/main/java/org/kordamp/ikonli/swing/IkonResolver.java
index edd966e9d..074e0e147 100644
--- a/core/ikonli-swing/src/main/java/org/kordamp/ikonli/swing/IkonResolver.java
+++ b/core/ikonli-swing/src/main/java/org/kordamp/ikonli/swing/IkonResolver.java
@@ -54,13 +54,6 @@ private IkonResolver() {
 
     }
 
-    private static ServiceLoader<IkonHandler> resolveServiceLoader() {
-        if (null != IkonHandler.class.getModule().getLayer()) {
-            return ServiceLoader.load(IkonHandler.class.getModule().getLayer(), IkonHandler.class);
-        }
-        return ServiceLoader.load(IkonHandler.class);
-    }
-
     public static IkonResolver getInstance() {
         return INSTANCE;
     }
diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index be8f615ff..a4b988537 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 #
 
 ikonliJdk8Version       = 2.6.0
-version                 = 12.0.0
+version                 = 12.0.1-SNAPSHOT
 group                   = org.kordamp.ikonli
 
 sourceCompatibility     = 11