diff --git a/languages_substitution.go b/languages_substitution.go
index ad0963f..ff4122d 100644
--- a/languages_substitution.go
+++ b/languages_substitution.go
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ func init() {
 		&grSub,
 		&huSub,
 		&idSub,
+		&itSub,
 		&kkSub,
 		&nbSub,
 		&nlSub,
@@ -122,6 +123,11 @@ var idSub = map[rune]string{
 	'&': "dan",
 }
 
+var itSub = map[rune]string{
+	'&': "e",
+	'@': "chiocciola",
+}
+
 var kkSub = map[rune]string{
 	'&': "jane",
 	'ә': "a",
diff --git a/slug.go b/slug.go
index 14acce7..2a9d7f7 100644
--- a/slug.go
+++ b/slug.go
@@ -75,6 +75,8 @@ func MakeLang(s string, lang string) (slug string) {
 		slug = SubstituteRune(slug, huSub)
 	case "id", "idn", "ind":
 		slug = SubstituteRune(slug, idSub)
+	case "it", "ita":
+		slug = SubstituteRune(slug, itSub)
 	case "kz", "kk", "kaz":
 		slug = SubstituteRune(slug, kkSub)
 	case "nb", "nob":
diff --git a/slug_test.go b/slug_test.go
index baace64..42aec2c 100644
--- a/slug_test.go
+++ b/slug_test.go
@@ -111,6 +111,8 @@ func TestSlugMakeLang(t *testing.T) {
 		{"fr", "This @ that", "this-arobase-that", true},
 		{"gr", "This & that", "this-kai-that", true},
 		{"id", "This & that", "this-dan-that", true},
+		{"it", "This & that", "this-e-that", true},
+		{"it", "This @ that", "this-chiocciola-that", true},
 		{"ell", "This & that", "this-kai-that", true},
 		{"Ell", "This & that", "this-kai-that", true},
 		{"kk", "This & that", "this-jane-that", true},