diff --git a/src/gui/kernel/qpalette.cpp b/src/gui/kernel/qpalette.cpp
index a949fe922d..449ba080af 100644
--- a/src/gui/kernel/qpalette.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/kernel/qpalette.cpp
@@ -309,6 +309,14 @@ static void qt_palette_from_color(QPalette &pal, const QColor &button)
     \sa ColorRole, brush()
 */
 
+/*!
+    \fn const QBrush & QPalette::accent() const
+
+    Returns the accent brush of the current color group.
+
+    \sa ColorRole, brush()
+*/
+
 /*!
     \fn const QBrush & QPalette::link() const