diff --git a/components/splitbutton/splitbutton.ts b/components/splitbutton/splitbutton.ts
index d63a75981a4..054ff1b273a 100644
--- a/components/splitbutton/splitbutton.ts
+++ b/components/splitbutton/splitbutton.ts
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import {Router} from '@angular/router';
     selector: 'p-splitButton',
     template: `
         <div #container [ngClass]="{'ui-splitbutton ui-buttonset ui-widget':true,'ui-state-disabled':disabled}" [ngStyle]="style" [class]="styleClass">
-            <button #defaultbtn type="button" pButton [icon]="icon" [label]="label" cornerStyleClass="ui-corner-left" (click)="onDefaultButtonClick($event)" [disabled]="disabled" [attr.tabindex]="tabindex">
+            <button #defaultbtn type="button" pButton [icon]="icon" [iconPos]="iconPos" [label]="label" cornerStyleClass="ui-corner-left" (click)="onDefaultButtonClick($event)" [disabled]="disabled" [attr.tabindex]="tabindex">
             </button><button type="button" pButton class="ui-splitbutton-menubutton" icon="fa-caret-down" cornerStyleClass="ui-corner-right" (click)="onDropdownClick($event,menu,container)" [disabled]="disabled"></button>
             <div #menu [ngClass]="'ui-menu ui-menu-dynamic ui-widget ui-widget-content ui-corner-all ui-helper-clearfix ui-shadow'" [style.display]="menuVisible ? 'block' : 'none'"
                     [ngStyle]="menuStyle" [class]="menuStyleClass">
@@ -114,4 +114,4 @@ export class SplitButton implements OnInit,OnDestroy {
     exports: [SplitButton,ButtonModule],
     declarations: [SplitButton]
 })
-export class SplitButtonModule { }
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+export class SplitButtonModule { }