diff --git a/src/network/access/qnetworkrequest.cpp b/src/network/access/qnetworkrequest.cpp
index 277190b3bd0..99f72a79550 100644
--- a/src/network/access/qnetworkrequest.cpp
+++ b/src/network/access/qnetworkrequest.cpp
@@ -310,6 +310,8 @@ QT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE
         Http2DirectAttribute are set, Http2DirectAttribute takes priority.
         (This value was introduced in 5.10.)
 
+    \omitvalue ResourceTypeAttribute
+
     \value User
         Special type. Additional information can be passed in
         QVariants with types ranging from User to UserMax. The default
diff --git a/src/network/access/qnetworkrequest.h b/src/network/access/qnetworkrequest.h
index cddd81bd19b..e104c139d91 100644
--- a/src/network/access/qnetworkrequest.h
+++ b/src/network/access/qnetworkrequest.h
@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ public:
         OriginalContentLengthAttribute,
         RedirectPolicyAttribute,
         Http2DirectAttribute,
+        ResourceTypeAttribute, // internal
 
         User = 1000,
         UserMax = 32767