diff --git a/lib/core/src/lib/datatable/components/datatable/datatable.component.spec.ts b/lib/core/src/lib/datatable/components/datatable/datatable.component.spec.ts
index 40625032dbe..deea1534195 100644
--- a/lib/core/src/lib/datatable/components/datatable/datatable.component.spec.ts
+++ b/lib/core/src/lib/datatable/components/datatable/datatable.component.spec.ts
@@ -1207,6 +1207,17 @@ describe('DataTable', () => {
         expect(rows[1].getValue('is_available')).toBe('true');
         expect(rows[2].getValue('is_available')).toBe('true');
     });
+
+    it('should be able to display column of type icon', () => {
+        dataTable.data = new ObjectDataTableAdapter(mockCarsData, mockCarsSchemaDefinition);
+
+        fixture.detectChanges();
+        const rows = dataTable.data.getRows();
+
+        expect(rows[0].getValue('icon')).toBe('airport_shuttle');
+        expect(rows[1].getValue('icon')).toBe('directions_car');
+        expect(rows[2].getValue('icon')).toBe('local_shipping');
+    });
 });
 
 describe('Accesibility', () => {
diff --git a/lib/core/src/lib/datatable/components/icon-cell/icon-cell.component.spec.ts b/lib/core/src/lib/datatable/components/icon-cell/icon-cell.component.spec.ts
index f9da80763da..37a656da175 100644
--- a/lib/core/src/lib/datatable/components/icon-cell/icon-cell.component.spec.ts
+++ b/lib/core/src/lib/datatable/components/icon-cell/icon-cell.component.spec.ts
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ describe('IconCellComponent', () => {
     });
 
     describe('UI', () => {
-        it('should render icon element in case of non-empty string', () => {
+        it('should render icon element in case of non-empty string (icon name validation NOT included)', () => {
             renderAndCheckResult('group', true, 'group');
             renderAndCheckResult('groupe', true, 'groupe');
             renderAndCheckResult('0', true, '0');