diff --git a/src/quick/items/qquickitem.h b/src/quick/items/qquickitem.h
index fa6aa62907aea4917e8026c15fdc2fd54d47bc16..af79a08b1c6e617a7d85a4f4aa614d939c097145 100644
--- a/src/quick/items/qquickitem.h
+++ b/src/quick/items/qquickitem.h
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ class Q_QUICK_EXPORT QQuickItem : public QObject, public QQmlParserStatus
     Q_PROPERTY(qreal rotation READ rotation WRITE setRotation NOTIFY rotationChanged)
     Q_PROPERTY(qreal scale READ scale WRITE setScale NOTIFY scaleChanged)
     Q_PROPERTY(TransformOrigin transformOrigin READ transformOrigin WRITE setTransformOrigin NOTIFY transformOriginChanged)
-    Q_PROPERTY(QPointF transformOriginPoint READ transformOriginPoint)  // XXX todo - notify?
+    Q_PROPERTY(QPointF transformOriginPoint READ transformOriginPoint)  // deprecated - see QTBUG-26423
     Q_PROPERTY(QQmlListProperty<QQuickTransform> transform READ transform DESIGNABLE false FINAL)
 
     Q_PROPERTY(bool smooth READ smooth WRITE setSmooth NOTIFY smoothChanged)