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diff --git a/src/sensors/qsensor.cpp b/src/sensors/qsensor.cpp
index 3e13eb69c4..0b22ad20f7 100644
--- a/src/sensors/qsensor.cpp
+++ b/src/sensors/qsensor.cpp
@@ -375,6 +375,30 @@ bool QSensor::isActive() const
 }
 
 /*!
+    \property QSensor::alwaysOn
+    \brief a value to indicate if the sensor should remain running when the screen is off.
+
+    Some platforms have a policy of suspending sensors when the screen turns off.
+    Setting this property to true will ensure the sensor continues to run.
+*/
+/*!
+    \fn QSensor::alwaysOnChanged()
+
+    This signal is emitted when the alwaysOn property changes.
+*/
+void QSensor::setAlwaysOn(bool alwaysOn)
+{
+    if (d->alwaysOn == alwaysOn) return;
+    d->alwaysOn = alwaysOn;
+    emit alwaysOnChanged();
+}
+
+bool QSensor::isAlwaysOn() const
+{
+    return d->alwaysOn;
+}
+
+/*!
     \property QSensor::availableDataRates
     \brief the data rates that the sensor supports.