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diff --git a/qapi/qom.json b/qapi/qom.json
index ecc60c4401..8abe998962 100644
--- a/qapi/qom.json
+++ b/qapi/qom.json
@@ -210,7 +210,12 @@
#
# @id: the name of the new object
#
-# @props: a dictionary of properties to be passed to the backend
+# @props: a dictionary of properties to be passed to the backend. Deprecated
+# since 5.0, specify the properties on the top level instead. It is an
+# error to specify the same option both on the top level and in @props.
+#
+# Additional arguments depend on qom-type and are passed to the backend
+# unchanged.
#
# Returns: Nothing on success
# Error if @qom-type is not a valid class name
@@ -221,12 +226,13 @@
#
# -> { "execute": "object-add",
# "arguments": { "qom-type": "rng-random", "id": "rng1",
-# "props": { "filename": "/dev/hwrng" } } }
+# "filename": "/dev/hwrng" } }
# <- { "return": {} }
#
##
{ 'command': 'object-add',
- 'data': {'qom-type': 'str', 'id': 'str', '*props': 'any'} }
+ 'data': {'qom-type': 'str', 'id': 'str', '*props': 'any'},
+ 'gen': false } # so we can get the additional arguments
##
# @object-del: