diff --git a/core/src/main/resources/com/github/weisj/darklaf/properties/ui/menu.properties b/core/src/main/resources/com/github/weisj/darklaf/properties/ui/menu.properties
index e8f9f9f0..6191b740 100644
--- a/core/src/main/resources/com/github/weisj/darklaf/properties/ui/menu.properties
+++ b/core/src/main/resources/com/github/weisj/darklaf/properties/ui/menu.properties
@@ -34,4 +34,3 @@ Menu.background                     = %background
 
 #Icons
 Menu.arrowIcon                      = navigation/arrowRight.svg[themed]
-Menu.checkIcon                      = empty(0,0)
diff --git a/core/src/main/resources/com/github/weisj/darklaf/properties/ui/menuItem.properties b/core/src/main/resources/com/github/weisj/darklaf/properties/ui/menuItem.properties
index 7437442f..64febaed 100644
--- a/core/src/main/resources/com/github/weisj/darklaf/properties/ui/menuItem.properties
+++ b/core/src/main/resources/com/github/weisj/darklaf/properties/ui/menuItem.properties
@@ -49,7 +49,8 @@ CheckBoxMenuItem.doNotCloseOnMouseClick            = true
 #Icons
 MenuItem.arrowIcon                                 = navigation/arrowRight.svg[themed]
 MenuItem.arrowHover.icon                           = navigation/arrowRightHover.svg[themed]
-MenuItem.checkIcon                                 = empty(0,0)
 RadioButtonMenuItem.arrowIcon                      = empty(16,16)
+MenuItem.checkIcon                                 = empty(7,7)
+Menu.checkIcon                                     = empty(7,7)
 CheckBoxMenuItem.checkIcon                         = empty(19,19)
 RadioButtonMenuItem.checkIcon                      = empty(19,19)