diff --git a/src/sweetalert2.scss b/src/sweetalert2.scss
index afebe51b5..84de63ecc 100644
--- a/src/sweetalert2.scss
+++ b/src/sweetalert2.scss
@@ -648,6 +648,7 @@ body {
   zoom: $swal2-icon-zoom;
   border: .25em solid transparent;
   border-radius: 50%;
+  font-family: $swal2-icon-font-family;
   line-height: $swal2-icon-size;
   cursor: default;
   user-select: none;
diff --git a/src/variables.scss b/src/variables.scss
index 4c475d7bb..7b38648c1 100644
--- a/src/variables.scss
+++ b/src/variables.scss
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ $swal2-error: #f27474 !default;
 $swal2-warning: #f8bb86 !default;
 $swal2-info: #3fc3ee !default;
 $swal2-question: #87adbd !default;
+$swal2-icon-font-family: inherit !default;
 
 // IMAGE
 $swal2-image-margin: 1.25em auto !default;