diff --git a/homeassistant/components/text/icons.json b/homeassistant/components/text/icons.json
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+{
+  "entity_component": {
+    "_": {
+      "default": "mdi:form-textbox"
+    }
+  },
+  "services": {
+    "set_value": "mdi:form-textbox"
+  }
+}