2 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/qml/qml/qqmlfileselector.cpp b/src/qml/qml/qqmlfileselector.cpp
index d86f0ceec6..461ca33b3e 100644
--- a/src/qml/qml/qqmlfileselector.cpp
+++ b/src/qml/qml/qqmlfileselector.cpp
@@ -121,6 +121,16 @@ QQmlFileSelector::~QQmlFileSelector()
     interceptorInstances()->remove(d->myInstance.data());
 }
 
+/*!
+  \since 5.7
+  Returns the QFileSelector instance used by the QQmlFileSelector.
+*/
+QFileSelector *QQmlFileSelector::selector() const Q_DECL_NOTHROW
+{
+    Q_D(const QQmlFileSelector);
+    return d->selector;
+}
+
 QQmlFileSelectorPrivate::QQmlFileSelectorPrivate()
 {
     Q_Q(QQmlFileSelector);
diff --git a/src/qml/qml/qqmlfileselector.h b/src/qml/qml/qqmlfileselector.h
index 4a20bf12e2..34ba4d7a56 100644
--- a/src/qml/qml/qqmlfileselector.h
+++ b/src/qml/qml/qqmlfileselector.h
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ class Q_QML_EXPORT QQmlFileSelector : public QObject
 public:
     QQmlFileSelector(QQmlEngine* engine, QObject* parent=0);
     ~QQmlFileSelector();
+    QFileSelector *selector() const Q_DECL_NOTHROW;
     void setSelector(QFileSelector *selector);
     void setExtraSelectors(QStringList &strings); // TODO Qt6: remove
     void setExtraSelectors(const QStringList &strings);