diff --git a/homeassistant/components/zodiac/icons.json b/homeassistant/components/zodiac/icons.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..2bb2f614f85
--- /dev/null
+++ b/homeassistant/components/zodiac/icons.json
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+{
+  "entity": {
+    "sensor": {
+      "sign": {
+        "default": "mdi:zodiac-aries",
+        "state": {
+          "taurus": "mdi:zodiac-taurus",
+          "gemini": "mdi:zodiac-gemini",
+          "cancer": "mdi:zodiac-cancer",
+          "leo": "mdi:zodiac-leo",
+          "virgo": "mdi:zodiac-virgo",
+          "libra": "mdi:zodiac-libra",
+          "scorpio": "mdi:zodiac-scorpio",
+          "sagittarius": "mdi:zodiac-sagittarius",
+          "capricorn": "mdi:zodiac-capricorn",
+          "aquarius": "mdi:zodiac-aquarius",
+          "pisces": "mdi:zodiac-pisces"
+        }
+      }
+    }
+  }
+}
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/zodiac/sensor.py b/homeassistant/components/zodiac/sensor.py
index 2e79f3804ab..71d995bb73e 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/zodiac/sensor.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/zodiac/sensor.py
@@ -145,21 +145,6 @@ ZODIAC_BY_DATE = (
     ),
 )
 
-ZODIAC_ICONS = {
-    SIGN_ARIES: "mdi:zodiac-aries",
-    SIGN_TAURUS: "mdi:zodiac-taurus",
-    SIGN_GEMINI: "mdi:zodiac-gemini",
-    SIGN_CANCER: "mdi:zodiac-cancer",
-    SIGN_LEO: "mdi:zodiac-leo",
-    SIGN_VIRGO: "mdi:zodiac-virgo",
-    SIGN_LIBRA: "mdi:zodiac-libra",
-    SIGN_SCORPIO: "mdi:zodiac-scorpio",
-    SIGN_SAGITTARIUS: "mdi:zodiac-sagittarius",
-    SIGN_CAPRICORN: "mdi:zodiac-capricorn",
-    SIGN_AQUARIUS: "mdi:zodiac-aquarius",
-    SIGN_PISCES: "mdi:zodiac-pisces",
-}
-
 
 async def async_setup_entry(
     hass: HomeAssistant,
@@ -211,6 +196,5 @@ class ZodiacSensor(SensorEntity):
                 today.month == sign[1][1] and today.day <= sign[1][0]
             ):
                 self._attr_native_value = sign[2]
-                self._attr_icon = ZODIAC_ICONS.get(sign[2])
                 self._attr_extra_state_attributes = sign[3]
                 break