diff --git a/packages/vuetify/src/components/VList/VListItem.sass b/packages/vuetify/src/components/VList/VListItem.sass
index 2dfe9896443..6c67ab18607 100644
--- a/packages/vuetify/src/components/VList/VListItem.sass
+++ b/packages/vuetify/src/components/VList/VListItem.sass
@@ -40,6 +40,14 @@
   &--selectable
     user-select: auto
 
+  // Fix for IE11 where min-height does not work with
+  // align-items: center in flex containers
+  // https://github.com/philipwalton/flexbugs/issues/231
+  &::after
+    content: ''
+    min-height: inherit
+    font-size: 0
+
 // Element
 .v-list-item__action
   align-self: center