1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/views/default/navigation/menu/elements/item.php b/views/default/navigation/menu/elements/item.php
index 5d6a7e367..22383ce0b 100644
--- a/views/default/navigation/menu/elements/item.php
+++ b/views/default/navigation/menu/elements/item.php
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
  *
  * @package Elgg.Core
  * @subpackage Navigation
+ *
+ * @uses $vars['item']       ElggMenuItem
+ * @uses $vars['item_class'] Additional CSS class for the menu item
  */
 
 $item = $vars['item'];
@@ -21,6 +24,9 @@ if ($children) {
 }
 
 $item_class = $item->getItemClass();
+if (isset($vars['item_class']) && $vars['item_class']) {
+	$item_class .= ' ' . $vars['item_class'];
+}
 
 echo "<li class=\"$item_class\">";
 echo $item->getContent();