diff --git a/components/lib/splitbutton/SplitButton.d.ts b/components/lib/splitbutton/SplitButton.d.ts
index 9d4d49a5e..3697cc9f7 100755
--- a/components/lib/splitbutton/SplitButton.d.ts
+++ b/components/lib/splitbutton/SplitButton.d.ts
@@ -214,6 +214,10 @@ export interface SplitButtonSlots {
          * Menuitem instance
          */
         item: MenuItem;
+        /**
+         * Style class of the item icon element.
+         */
+        class: any;
     }): VNode[];
 }
 
diff --git a/components/lib/splitbutton/SplitButton.vue b/components/lib/splitbutton/SplitButton.vue
index 0fdfd50c2..50fe6c013 100755
--- a/components/lib/splitbutton/SplitButton.vue
+++ b/components/lib/splitbutton/SplitButton.vue
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
         </PVSButton>
         <PVSMenu ref="menu" :id="ariaId + '_overlay'" :model="model" :popup="true" :autoZIndex="autoZIndex" :baseZIndex="baseZIndex" :appendTo="appendTo" :unstyled="unstyled" :pt="ptm('menu')">
             <template v-if="$slots.menuitemicon" #itemicon="slotProps">
-                <slot name="menuitemicon" :item="slotProps.item" />
+                <slot name="menuitemicon" :item="slotProps.item" :class="slotProps.class" />
             </template>
         </PVSMenu>
     </div>