diff --git a/tests/auto/gui/itemmodels/qstandarditemmodel/CMakeLists.txt b/tests/auto/gui/itemmodels/qstandarditemmodel/CMakeLists.txt
index 526102e01f..31ae25d008 100644
--- a/tests/auto/gui/itemmodels/qstandarditemmodel/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tests/auto/gui/itemmodels/qstandarditemmodel/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -20,4 +20,5 @@ qt_internal_add_test(tst_qstandarditemmodel
         Qt::GuiPrivate
         Qt::Widgets
         Qt::WidgetsPrivate
+        Qt::TestPrivate
 )
diff --git a/tests/auto/gui/itemmodels/qstandarditemmodel/tst_qstandarditemmodel.cpp b/tests/auto/gui/itemmodels/qstandarditemmodel/tst_qstandarditemmodel.cpp
index 73e74b2229..f5f02761d5 100644
--- a/tests/auto/gui/itemmodels/qstandarditemmodel/tst_qstandarditemmodel.cpp
+++ b/tests/auto/gui/itemmodels/qstandarditemmodel/tst_qstandarditemmodel.cpp
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 #include <QAbstractItemModelTester>
 
 #include <private/qabstractitemmodel_p.h>
+#include <private/qpropertytesthelper_p.h>
 #include <private/qtreeview_p.h>
 
 #include <algorithm>
@@ -902,6 +903,9 @@ void tst_QStandardItemModel::sortRoleBindings()
     sortRoleObserver.setBinding([&] { return model.sortRole(); });
     model.setSortRole(Qt::EditRole);
     QCOMPARE(sortRoleObserver, Qt::EditRole);
+
+    QTestPrivate::testReadWritePropertyBasics(model, static_cast<int>(Qt::DisplayRole),
+                                              static_cast<int>(Qt::EditRole), "sortRole");
 }
 
 void tst_QStandardItemModel::findItems()