diff --git a/src/widgets/kernel/qgesturemanager_p.h b/src/widgets/kernel/qgesturemanager_p.h
index 1bf1358b135..32f1c2aba30 100644
--- a/src/widgets/kernel/qgesturemanager_p.h
+++ b/src/widgets/kernel/qgesturemanager_p.h
@@ -64,13 +64,16 @@ private:
     QSet<QGesture *> m_activeGestures;
     QSet<QGesture *> m_maybeGestures;
 
-    enum State {
+    QT_WARNING_PUSH
+    QT_WARNING_DISABLE_GCC("-Wattributes")
+    [[maybe_unused]] enum State {
         Gesture,
         NotGesture,
         MaybeGesture // this means timers are up and waiting for some
                      // more events, and input events are handled by
                      // gesture recognizer explicitly
     } state;
+    QT_WARNING_POP
 
     struct ObjectGesture
     {