2 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/gui/kernel/qsurface.cpp b/src/gui/kernel/qsurface.cpp
index 63651ee822..415e64b39c 100644
--- a/src/gui/kernel/qsurface.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/kernel/qsurface.cpp
@@ -80,6 +80,10 @@ QT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE
     in conjunction with OpenVG contexts.
     \value VulkanSurface The surface is a Vulkan compatible surface and can be used
     in conjunction with the Vulkan graphics API.
+    \value MetalSurface The surface is a Metal compatible surface and can be used
+    in conjunction with Apple's Metal graphics API. This surface type is supported
+    on macOS only.
+
  */
 
 
diff --git a/src/gui/kernel/qsurface.h b/src/gui/kernel/qsurface.h
index 7e09449d12..e3e5106e3a 100644
--- a/src/gui/kernel/qsurface.h
+++ b/src/gui/kernel/qsurface.h
@@ -66,7 +66,8 @@ public:
         OpenGLSurface,
         RasterGLSurface,
         OpenVGSurface,
-        VulkanSurface
+        VulkanSurface,
+        MetalSurface
     };
 
     virtual ~QSurface();