diff --git a/src/components/MenuItem.js b/src/components/MenuItem.js
index e88be246336c..ed6ea1274dfc 100644
--- a/src/components/MenuItem.js
+++ b/src/components/MenuItem.js
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ const defaultProps = {
 const MenuItem = React.forwardRef((props, ref) => {
     const theme = useTheme();
     const styles = useThemeStyles();
-    const style = props.style || styles.popoverMenuItem;
+    const style = StyleUtils.combineStyles(props.style, styles.popoverMenuItem);
     const {isSmallScreenWidth} = useWindowDimensions();
     const [html, setHtml] = React.useState('');