diff --git a/dev/SplitButton/SplitButton.xaml b/dev/SplitButton/SplitButton.xaml
index f4c8bfed4c..0c80542523 100644
--- a/dev/SplitButton/SplitButton.xaml
+++ b/dev/SplitButton/SplitButton.xaml
@@ -254,6 +254,9 @@
                             ContentTemplate="{TemplateBinding ContentTemplate}"
                             Command="{TemplateBinding Command}"
                             CommandParameter="{TemplateBinding CommandParameter}"
+                            FontFamily="{TemplateBinding FontFamily}"
+                            FontSize="{TemplateBinding FontSize}"
+                            FontWeight="{TemplateBinding FontWeight}"
                             HorizontalAlignment="Stretch"
                             VerticalAlignment="Stretch"
                             HorizontalContentAlignment="{TemplateBinding HorizontalContentAlignment}"
diff --git a/dev/SplitButton/TestUI/SplitButtonPage.xaml b/dev/SplitButton/TestUI/SplitButtonPage.xaml
index 046cb3aabf..fe85e1b2dd 100644
--- a/dev/SplitButton/TestUI/SplitButtonPage.xaml
+++ b/dev/SplitButton/TestUI/SplitButtonPage.xaml
@@ -46,6 +46,14 @@
                     </controls:SplitButton.Flyout>
                 </controls:SplitButton>
 
+                <controls:SplitButton Margin="0,12,0,0" Content="&#xE710;" FontFamily="Segoe MDL2 Assets" FontSize="12">
+                    <controls:SplitButton.Flyout>
+                        <Flyout>
+                            <TextBlock Text="This button has a glyph as content"/>
+                        </Flyout>
+                    </controls:SplitButton.Flyout>
+                </controls:SplitButton>
+
                 <controls:SplitButton Margin="0,12,0,0" Content="Test Alignment (default)" Width="400" Height="50">
                     <controls:SplitButton.Flyout>
                         <Flyout>