diff --git a/src/panels/lovelace/elements/hui-state-icon-element.ts b/src/panels/lovelace/elements/hui-state-icon-element.ts
index 91a41748d9..7f2c39057a 100644
--- a/src/panels/lovelace/elements/hui-state-icon-element.ts
+++ b/src/panels/lovelace/elements/hui-state-icon-element.ts
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ export class HuiStateIconElement extends LitElement implements LovelaceElement {
         @ha-click="${this._handleClick}"
         @ha-hold="${this._handleHold}"
         .longPress="${longPress()}"
+        .overrideIcon=${this._config.icon}
       ></state-badge>
     `;
   }
diff --git a/src/panels/lovelace/elements/types.ts b/src/panels/lovelace/elements/types.ts
index 5c82484003..bfc6ccdd2a 100644
--- a/src/panels/lovelace/elements/types.ts
+++ b/src/panels/lovelace/elements/types.ts
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ export interface StateIconElementConfig extends LovelaceElementConfig {
   entity: string;
   tap_action?: ActionConfig;
   hold_action?: ActionConfig;
+  icon?: string;
 }
 
 export interface StateLabelElementConfig extends LovelaceElementConfig {