diff --git a/avalon/tools/lib.py b/avalon/tools/lib.py
index fd8f4609a..f30c6be46 100644
--- a/avalon/tools/lib.py
+++ b/avalon/tools/lib.py
@@ -304,6 +304,8 @@ def get_family_cached_config(name):
         return config.get(name, config.get("shotgun_icon", None))
     if '.usd' in name:
         return config.get(name, config.get("usd_icon", None))
+    if '.houRender' in name:
+        return config.get(name, config.get("hou_icon", None))
 
     return config.get(name, config.get("__default__", None))
 
@@ -350,6 +352,7 @@ def refresh_family_config_cache():
     default_icon = qtawesome.icon("fa.folder", color=FAMILY_ICON_COLOR)
     shotgun_icon = QtGui.QIcon(os.path.join(ICON_DIR, 'shotgun.png'))
     usd_icon = QtGui.QIcon(os.path.join(ICON_DIR, 'usd.png'))
+    hou_icon = QtGui.QIcon(os.path.join(ICON_DIR, 'hou.png'))
     for name, family in families.items():
         # Set family icon
         icon = family.get("icon", None)
@@ -373,6 +376,7 @@ def refresh_family_config_cache():
     # Default configuration
     families["__default__"] = {"icon": default_icon}
     families["shotgun_icon"] = {"icon": shotgun_icon}
+    families["hou_icon"] = {"icon": hou_icon}
     families["usd_icon"] = {"icon": usd_icon}
 
     FAMILY_CONFIG_CACHE.clear()
diff --git a/res/icons/png/hou.png b/res/icons/png/hou.png
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..69a0e5a87
Binary files /dev/null and b/res/icons/png/hou.png differ