diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 21323d6..d7be3e5 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -220,6 +220,13 @@ You can set a custom icon by setting the ``slider_icon``attribute to a drawable
 app:slider_icon="@drawable/custom_icon"
 ```
 
+You can also set a custom icon programmatically with the provided setter.
+
+```java
+SlideToActView sta = findViewById(R.id.slider);
+sta.setSliderIcon(R.drawable.custom_icon);
+```
+
 You can also disable the rotation by setting the ``rotate_icon`` attribute to false.
 
 #### ``slider_icon_color``
diff --git a/example/src/main/java/com/ncorti/slidetoact/example/SampleActivity.java b/example/src/main/java/com/ncorti/slidetoact/example/SampleActivity.java
index ce8d7a0..2333307 100644
--- a/example/src/main/java/com/ncorti/slidetoact/example/SampleActivity.java
+++ b/example/src/main/java/com/ncorti/slidetoact/example/SampleActivity.java
@@ -64,6 +64,32 @@ protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
                 break;
             case R.id.button_custom_icon:
                 setContentView(R.layout.content_custom_icon);
+                final SlideToActView slider = findViewById(R.id.slide_custom_icon);
+                View.OnClickListener listener = new View.OnClickListener() {
+                    @Override
+                    public void onClick(final View v) {
+                        switch(v.getId()) {
+                            case R.id.button_android_icon:
+                                slider.setSliderIcon(R.drawable.ic_android);
+                                break;
+                            case R.id.button_cloud_icon:
+                                slider.setSliderIcon(R.drawable.ic_cloud);
+                                break;
+                            default:
+                                break;
+                        }
+                    }
+                };
+
+                slider.setOnSlideResetListener(new SlideToActView.OnSlideResetListener() {
+                    @Override
+                    public void onSlideReset(SlideToActView view) {
+                        slider.setSliderIcon(R.drawable.custom_icon);
+                    }
+                });
+
+                findViewById(R.id.button_android_icon).setOnClickListener(listener);
+                findViewById(R.id.button_cloud_icon).setOnClickListener(listener);
                 break;
             case R.id.button_reversed_slider:
                 setContentView(R.layout.content_reversed_slider);
diff --git a/example/src/main/res/drawable/ic_android.xml b/example/src/main/res/drawable/ic_android.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fa2b135
--- /dev/null
+++ b/example/src/main/res/drawable/ic_android.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+<vector xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+        android:width="24dp"
+        android:height="24dp"
+        android:viewportWidth="24.0"
+        android:viewportHeight="24.0">
+    <path
+        android:fillColor="#FFFFFFFF"
+        android:pathData="M6,18c0,0.55 0.45,1 1,1h1v3.5c0,0.83 0.67,1.5 1.5,1.5s1.5,-0.67 1.5,-1.5L11,19h2v3.5c0,0.83 0.67,1.5 1.5,1.5s1.5,-0.67 1.5,-1.5L16,19h1c0.55,0 1,-0.45 1,-1L18,8L6,8v10zM3.5,8C2.67,8 2,8.67 2,9.5v7c0,0.83 0.67,1.5 1.5,1.5S5,17.33 5,16.5v-7C5,8.67 4.33,8 3.5,8zM20.5,8c-0.83,0 -1.5,0.67 -1.5,1.5v7c0,0.83 0.67,1.5 1.5,1.5s1.5,-0.67 1.5,-1.5v-7c0,-0.83 -0.67,-1.5 -1.5,-1.5zM15.53,2.16l1.3,-1.3c0.2,-0.2 0.2,-0.51 0,-0.71 -0.2,-0.2 -0.51,-0.2 -0.71,0l-1.48,1.48C13.85,1.23 12.95,1 12,1c-0.96,0 -1.86,0.23 -2.66,0.63L7.85,0.15c-0.2,-0.2 -0.51,-0.2 -0.71,0 -0.2,0.2 -0.2,0.51 0,0.71l1.31,1.31C6.97,3.26 6,5.01 6,7h12c0,-1.99 -0.97,-3.75 -2.47,-4.84zM10,5L9,5L9,4h1v1zM15,5h-1L14,4h1v1z"/>
+</vector>
diff --git a/example/src/main/res/drawable/ic_cloud.xml b/example/src/main/res/drawable/ic_cloud.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0f28023
--- /dev/null
+++ b/example/src/main/res/drawable/ic_cloud.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+<vector android:height="24dp" android:tint="#FFFFFF"
+    android:viewportHeight="24.0" android:viewportWidth="24.0"
+    android:width="24dp" xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">
+    <path android:fillColor="#FF000000" android:pathData="M19.35,10.04C18.67,6.59 15.64,4 12,4 9.11,4 6.6,5.64 5.35,8.04 2.34,8.36 0,10.91 0,14c0,3.31 2.69,6 6,6h13c2.76,0 5,-2.24 5,-5 0,-2.64 -2.05,-4.78 -4.65,-4.96z"/>
+</vector>
diff --git a/example/src/main/res/layout/content_custom_icon.xml b/example/src/main/res/layout/content_custom_icon.xml
index 39abf22..53cc075 100644
--- a/example/src/main/res/layout/content_custom_icon.xml
+++ b/example/src/main/res/layout/content_custom_icon.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
     xmlns:app="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res-auto"
     android:layout_width="match_parent"
     android:layout_height="match_parent">
-
     <LinearLayout
         android:id="@+id/slide_container"
         android:layout_width="match_parent"
@@ -17,5 +16,17 @@
             app:text="Custom Icon"
             app:slider_icon="@drawable/custom_icon"/>
 
+        <Button
+            android:id="@+id/button_android_icon"
+            android:layout_width="match_parent"
+            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+            android:text="@string/use_android_icon" />
+
+        <Button
+            android:id="@+id/button_cloud_icon"
+            android:layout_width="match_parent"
+            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+            android:text="@string/use_cloud_icon" />
+
     </LinearLayout>
 </ScrollView>
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diff --git a/example/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/example/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index 6e02cc1..81c27d7 100644
--- a/example/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/example/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -16,4 +16,6 @@
     <string name="bump_vibration">Bump Vibration</string>
     <string name="event_log">Event Log</string>
     <string name="welcome_body">Press the following buttons to checkout different SlideToActView and understand each parameter. You can reset the sliders pressing the Reset button in the Toolbar. Enjoy :)</string>
+    <string name="use_android_icon">Use Android icon</string>
+    <string name="use_cloud_icon">Use Cloud icon</string>
 </resources>
diff --git a/slidetoact/src/main/java/com/ncorti/slidetoact/SlideToActView.kt b/slidetoact/src/main/java/com/ncorti/slidetoact/SlideToActView.kt
index df7f8c4..d748578 100644
--- a/slidetoact/src/main/java/com/ncorti/slidetoact/SlideToActView.kt
+++ b/slidetoact/src/main/java/com/ncorti/slidetoact/SlideToActView.kt
@@ -141,6 +141,17 @@ class SlideToActView @JvmOverloads constructor(
             invalidate()
         }
 
+    /** Custom Slider Icon */
+    var sliderIcon: Int = R.drawable.slidetoact_ic_arrow
+        set(value) {
+            field = value
+            if (field != 0) {
+                mDrawableArrow = parseVectorDrawableCompat(context.resources, value, context.theme)
+                mDrawableArrow.setTint(iconColor)
+                invalidate()
+            }
+        }
+
     /** Slider cursor position (between 0 and (`mAreaWidth - mAreaHeight)) */
     private var mPosition: Int = 0
         set(value) {
@@ -190,15 +201,12 @@ class SlideToActView @JvmOverloads constructor(
     private var mTickMargin: Int
 
     /** Arrow drawable */
-    private val mDrawableArrow: VectorDrawableCompat
+    private lateinit var mDrawableArrow: VectorDrawableCompat
 
     /** Tick drawable, is actually an AnimatedVectorDrawable */
     private val mDrawableTick: Drawable
     private var mFlagDrawTick: Boolean = false
 
-    /** The icon for the drawable */
-    private var mIcon: Int = R.drawable.slidetoact_ic_arrow
-
     /* -------------------- PAINT & DRAW -------------------- */
     /** Paint used for outer elements */
     private val mOuterPaint: Paint = Paint(Paint.ANTI_ALIAS_FLAG)
@@ -333,7 +341,7 @@ class SlideToActView @JvmOverloads constructor(
                 )
                 mActualAreaMargin = mOriginAreaMargin
 
-                mIcon = getResourceId(
+                sliderIcon = getResourceId(
                     R.styleable.SlideToActView_slider_icon, R.drawable.slidetoact_ic_arrow
                 )
 
@@ -373,8 +381,6 @@ class SlideToActView @JvmOverloads constructor(
             mAreaHeight.toFloat()
         )
 
-        mDrawableArrow = parseVectorDrawableCompat(context.resources, mIcon, context.theme)
-
         // Due to bug in the AVD implementation in the support library, we use it only for API < 21
         mDrawableTick = if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.LOLLIPOP) {
             context.resources.getDrawable(