diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/WidgetPreviewLoader.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/WidgetPreviewLoader.java
index 07b4f6f..7e1ad6d 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/WidgetPreviewLoader.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/WidgetPreviewLoader.java
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 import android.content.ComponentName;
 import android.content.ContentValues;
 import android.content.Context;
+import android.content.SharedPreferences;
 import android.content.pm.PackageManager;
 import android.content.pm.ResolveInfo;
 import android.content.res.Resources;
@@ -100,6 +101,7 @@
 
 public class WidgetPreviewLoader {
     static final String TAG = "WidgetPreviewLoader";
+    static final String ANDROID_INCREMENTAL_VERSION_NAME_KEY = "android.incremental.version";
 
     private int mPreviewBitmapWidth;
     private int mPreviewBitmapHeight;
@@ -147,6 +149,20 @@
         mDb = app.getWidgetPreviewCacheDb();
         mLoadedPreviews = new HashMap<String, WeakReference<Bitmap>>();
         mUnusedBitmaps = new ArrayList<SoftReference<Bitmap>>();
+
+        SharedPreferences sp = context.getSharedPreferences(
+                LauncherAppState.getSharedPreferencesKey(), Context.MODE_PRIVATE);
+        final String lastVersionName = sp.getString(ANDROID_INCREMENTAL_VERSION_NAME_KEY, null);
+        final String versionName = android.os.Build.VERSION.INCREMENTAL;
+        if (!versionName.equals(lastVersionName)) {
+            // clear all the previews whenever the system version changes, to ensure that previews
+            // are up-to-date for any apps that might have been updated with the system
+            clearDb();
+
+            SharedPreferences.Editor editor = sp.edit();
+            editor.putString(ANDROID_INCREMENTAL_VERSION_NAME_KEY, versionName);
+            editor.commit();
+        }
     }
 
     public void setPreviewSize(int previewWidth, int previewHeight,
@@ -334,6 +350,12 @@
         db.insert(CacheDb.TABLE_NAME, null, values);
     }
 
+    private void clearDb() {
+        SQLiteDatabase db = mDb.getWritableDatabase();
+        // Delete everything
+        db.delete(CacheDb.TABLE_NAME, null, null);
+    }
+
     public static void removePackageFromDb(final CacheDb cacheDb, final String packageName) {
         synchronized(sInvalidPackages) {
             sInvalidPackages.add(packageName);