diff --git a/doc/src/qtquick/qtquick-components.qdoc b/doc/src/qtquick/qtquick-components.qdoc
index aea1f7626d09e8e47358954866434e078f2f9b55..6b946f3de724f261413b4a58804d72288cee987a 100644
--- a/doc/src/qtquick/qtquick-components.qdoc
+++ b/doc/src/qtquick/qtquick-components.qdoc
@@ -77,6 +77,9 @@
     creating classic desktop-style user interfaces using Qt Quick 2.1. You can
     use the Qt Quick Controls Styles to customize Qt Quick Controls.
 
+    Some ready-made controls, such as a gauge, dial, status indicator, and
+    tumbler, are provided by the \l {Qt Quick Extras} module.
+
     The \QC project wizards create Qt Quick applications that use Qt Quick
     Components or Controls.