diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index 65c720f..27e5ab5 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 # Changes
 
+- (2025-07-15) #66, Style name parsing (stringToStyleEnum) not working properly (contribution by @samapico)
 - (2025-05-08) #65, Support for Qt 6.9. Fix the CMakelist example
 - (2025-04-07) Update to 6.7.2 (Updated OTF files)
 - (2024-11-21) Update to 6.7.1, Extra Duotone styles
diff --git a/QtAwesome/QtAwesome.cpp b/QtAwesome/QtAwesome.cpp
index 1b4eb9a..39ac091 100644
--- a/QtAwesome/QtAwesome.cpp
+++ b/QtAwesome/QtAwesome.cpp
@@ -462,7 +462,7 @@ QIcon QtAwesome::icon(const QString& name, const QVariantMap& options)
 
     if( spaceIndex > 0) {
         QString styleName = name.left(spaceIndex);
-        style = stringToStyleEnum(styleName.startsWith("fa-") ? styleName.mid(3) : name);
+        style = stringToStyleEnum(styleName.startsWith("fa-") ? styleName : "fa-" + styleName);
         iconName = name.mid(spaceIndex + 1);
     } else {
         iconName = name;