diff --git a/source/blender/editors/interface/interface_icons.c b/source/blender/editors/interface/interface_icons.c
index 1c09dc6f4df..08e9ea31b53 100644
--- a/source/blender/editors/interface/interface_icons.c
+++ b/source/blender/editors/interface/interface_icons.c
@@ -2199,6 +2199,9 @@ int UI_icon_from_library(const ID *id)
   if (ID_IS_OVERRIDE_LIBRARY(id)) {
     return ICON_LIBRARY_DATA_OVERRIDE;
   }
+  if (ID_IS_ASSET(id)) {
+    return ICON_MAT_SPHERE_SKY;
+  }
 
   return ICON_NONE;
 }
diff --git a/source/blender/makesdna/DNA_ID.h b/source/blender/makesdna/DNA_ID.h
index af8e83a2c44..265baa16cc5 100644
--- a/source/blender/makesdna/DNA_ID.h
+++ b/source/blender/makesdna/DNA_ID.h
@@ -509,6 +509,8 @@ typedef enum ID_Type {
 #define ID_IS_OVERRIDE_LIBRARY_TEMPLATE(_id) \
   (((ID *)(_id))->override_library != NULL && ((ID *)(_id))->override_library->reference == NULL)
 
+#define ID_IS_ASSET(_id) (((const ID *)(_id))->asset_data != NULL)
+
 /* Check whether datablock type is covered by copy-on-write. */
 #define ID_TYPE_IS_COW(_id_type) (!ELEM(_id_type, ID_BR, ID_PAL, ID_IM))