diff --git a/.changeset/pretty-pots-float.md b/.changeset/pretty-pots-float.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f3ba77d7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/pretty-pots-float.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@capawesome/capacitor-app-shortcuts': minor
+---
+
+feat(android): support custom icons
diff --git a/packages/app-shortcuts/android/src/main/java/io/capawesome/capacitorjs/plugins/appshortcuts/AppShortcutsHelper.java b/packages/app-shortcuts/android/src/main/java/io/capawesome/capacitorjs/plugins/appshortcuts/AppShortcutsHelper.java
index 45b3e9ec..35e24864 100644
--- a/packages/app-shortcuts/android/src/main/java/io/capawesome/capacitorjs/plugins/appshortcuts/AppShortcutsHelper.java
+++ b/packages/app-shortcuts/android/src/main/java/io/capawesome/capacitorjs/plugins/appshortcuts/AppShortcutsHelper.java
@@ -60,7 +60,13 @@ public static List<ShortcutInfoCompat> createShortcutInfoCompatList(JSArray shor
 
             if (androidIcon != null) {
                 try {
-                    int iconResId = context.getResources().getIdentifier((String) androidIcon, "drawable", "android");
+                    // First try to get drawable from app resources
+                    int iconResId = context.getResources().getIdentifier((String) androidIcon, "drawable", context.getPackageName());
+                    if (iconResId == 0) {
+                        // If not found in app resources, try system resources
+                        iconResId = context.getResources().getIdentifier((String) androidIcon, "drawable", "android");
+                    }
+
                     shortcutInfoCompat.setIcon(IconCompat.createWithResource(context, iconResId));
                 } catch (Exception exception) {
                     shortcutInfoCompat.setIcon(IconCompat.createWithResource(context, (int) androidIcon));