diff --git a/examples/docs/en-US/menu.md b/examples/docs/en-US/menu.md
index 8d0ad6072..8694dba26 100644
--- a/examples/docs/en-US/menu.md
+++ b/examples/docs/en-US/menu.md
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ Menu that provides navigation for your website.
 
 Top bar NavMenu can be used in a variety of scenarios.
 
-::: demo
+::: demo By default Menu is vertical, but you can change it to horizontal by setting the mode prop to 'horizontal'. In addition, you can use the submenu component to create a second level menu.
 ```html
 <el-menu theme="dark" default-active="1" class="el-menu-demo" mode="horizontal" @select="handleSelect">
   <el-menu-item index="1">Processing Center</el-menu-item>
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ Top bar NavMenu can be used in a variety of scenarios.
 
 Vertical NavMenu with sub-menus.
 
-::: demo
+::: demo You can use the el-menu-item-group component to create a menu group, and the name of the group is determined by the title prop or a named slot.
 ```html
 <el-row class="tac">
   <el-col :span="8">
diff --git a/examples/docs/zh-CN/menu.md b/examples/docs/zh-CN/menu.md
index 9b1988c4b..e9ee70f9c 100644
--- a/examples/docs/zh-CN/menu.md
+++ b/examples/docs/zh-CN/menu.md
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
 
 适用广泛的基础用法。
 
-::: demo
+::: demo 导航菜单默认为垂直模式，通过 `mode` 属性可以使导航菜单变更为水平模式。另外，在菜单中通过 `submenu` 组件可以生成二级菜单。
 ```html
 <el-menu theme="dark" default-active="1" class="el-menu-demo" mode="horizontal" @select="handleSelect">
   <el-menu-item index="1">处理中心</el-menu-item>
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@
 
 垂直菜单，可内嵌子菜单。
 
-::: demo
+::: demo 通过 `el-menu-item-group` 组件可以实现菜单进行分组，分组名可以通过 `title` 属性直接设定也可以通过具名 slot 来设定。
 ```html
 <el-row class="tac">
   <el-col :span="8">
@@ -100,7 +100,8 @@
     <el-menu default-active="2" class="el-menu-vertical-demo" @open="handleOpen" @close="handleClose">
       <el-submenu index="1">
         <template slot="title"><i class="el-icon-message"></i>导航一</template>
-        <el-menu-item-group title="分组一">
+        <el-menu-item-group>
+          <template slot="title">分组一</template>
           <el-menu-item index="1-1">选项1</el-menu-item>
           <el-menu-item index="1-2">选项2</el-menu-item>
         </el-menu-item-group>
diff --git a/packages/menu/src/menu-item-group.vue b/packages/menu/src/menu-item-group.vue
index 7fbcc2f91..200edcae1 100644
--- a/packages/menu/src/menu-item-group.vue
+++ b/packages/menu/src/menu-item-group.vue
@@ -6,8 +6,7 @@
 
     props: {
       title: {
-        type: String,
-        required: true
+        type: String
       }
     },
     data() {
@@ -39,7 +38,10 @@
 
 <template>
   <li class="el-menu-item-group">
-    <div class="el-menu-item-group__title" :style="{'padding-left': paddingLeft + 'px'}">{{title}}</div>
+    <div class="el-menu-item-group__title" :style="{'padding-left': paddingLeft + 'px'}">
+      <template v-if="!$slots.title">{{title}}</template>
+      <slot v-else name="title"></slot>
+    </div>
     <ul>
       <slot></slot>
     </ul>