diff --git a/packages/vuetify/src/components/VChip/VChip.tsx b/packages/vuetify/src/components/VChip/VChip.tsx
index ad36f615d76..0aac78b625b 100644
--- a/packages/vuetify/src/components/VChip/VChip.tsx
+++ b/packages/vuetify/src/components/VChip/VChip.tsx
@@ -186,6 +186,7 @@ export const VChip = genericComponent<VChipSlots>()({
               'v-chip--link': isClickable.value,
               'v-chip--filter': hasFilter,
               'v-chip--pill': props.pill,
+              [`${props.activeClass}`]: props.activeClass && link.isActive?.value,
             },
             themeClasses.value,
             borderClasses.value,