diff --git a/api-generator/components/splitbutton.js b/api-generator/components/splitbutton.js
index ecb443eba..bdb6633e6 100644
--- a/api-generator/components/splitbutton.js
+++ b/api-generator/components/splitbutton.js
@@ -137,6 +137,10 @@ const SplitButtonSlots = [
     {
         name: 'menubuttonicon',
         description: 'Custom menu button icon template.'
+    },
+    {
+        name: 'menuitemicon',
+        description: 'Custom menu item icon template.'
     }
 ];
 
diff --git a/components/lib/splitbutton/SplitButton.d.ts b/components/lib/splitbutton/SplitButton.d.ts
index 534366bc9..9d4d49a5e 100755
--- a/components/lib/splitbutton/SplitButton.d.ts
+++ b/components/lib/splitbutton/SplitButton.d.ts
@@ -205,6 +205,16 @@ export interface SplitButtonSlots {
          */
         class: string;
     }): VNode[];
+    /**
+     * Custom menu item icon template.
+     * @param {Object} scope - menubuttonicon slot's params.
+     */
+    menuitemicon(scope: {
+        /**
+         * Menuitem instance
+         */
+        item: MenuItem;
+    }): VNode[];
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/components/lib/splitbutton/SplitButton.vue b/components/lib/splitbutton/SplitButton.vue
index 219e2de60..0fdfd50c2 100755
--- a/components/lib/splitbutton/SplitButton.vue
+++ b/components/lib/splitbutton/SplitButton.vue
@@ -49,7 +49,11 @@
                 </slot>
             </template>
         </PVSButton>
-        <PVSMenu ref="menu" :id="ariaId + '_overlay'" :model="model" :popup="true" :autoZIndex="autoZIndex" :baseZIndex="baseZIndex" :appendTo="appendTo" :unstyled="unstyled" :pt="ptm('menu')" />
+        <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" />
+            </template>
+        </PVSMenu>
     </div>
 </template>