diff --git a/data-util.lua b/data-util.lua
index 46f501f..38e91d0 100644
--- a/data-util.lua
+++ b/data-util.lua
@@ -539,6 +539,15 @@ function util.set_icons(recipe_name, icons)
   end
 end
 
+-- Set recipe icons
+function util.set_item_icons(item_name, icons)
+  if data.raw.recipe[item_name] then
+    data.raw.recipe[item_name].icons = icons
+    data.raw.recipe[item_name].icon = nil
+    data.raw.recipe[item_name].icon_size = nil
+  end
+end
+
 function util.set_to_founding(recipe)
   util.set_category(recipe, "founding")
   util.set_subgroup(recipe, "foundry-intermediate")