diff --git a/share/qtcreator/templates/qml/qtquickcontrols_1_0/main.qml b/share/qtcreator/templates/qml/qtquickcontrols_1_0/main.qml
index f886b99fb9d..51f84b51061 100644
--- a/share/qtcreator/templates/qml/qtquickcontrols_1_0/main.qml
+++ b/share/qtcreator/templates/qml/qtquickcontrols_1_0/main.qml
@@ -10,6 +10,10 @@ ApplicationWindow {
     menuBar: MenuBar {
         Menu {
             title: qsTr("File")
+            MenuItem {
+                text: qsTr("&Open")
+                onTriggered: console.log("Open action triggered");
+            }
             MenuItem {
                 text: qsTr("Exit")
                 onTriggered: Qt.quit();
diff --git a/share/qtcreator/templates/qml/qtquickcontrols_1_1/main.qml b/share/qtcreator/templates/qml/qtquickcontrols_1_1/main.qml
index 74609d82c89..211da365f72 100644
--- a/share/qtcreator/templates/qml/qtquickcontrols_1_1/main.qml
+++ b/share/qtcreator/templates/qml/qtquickcontrols_1_1/main.qml
@@ -10,6 +10,10 @@ ApplicationWindow {
     menuBar: MenuBar {
         Menu {
             title: qsTr("File")
+            MenuItem {
+                text: qsTr("&Open")
+                onTriggered: console.log("Open action triggered");
+            }
             MenuItem {
                 text: qsTr("Exit")
                 onTriggered: Qt.quit();
diff --git a/share/qtcreator/templates/qtquick/qtquickcontrols_1_0/main.qml b/share/qtcreator/templates/qtquick/qtquickcontrols_1_0/main.qml
index 2e6b1dd3d0c..bece7d88e98 100644
--- a/share/qtcreator/templates/qtquick/qtquickcontrols_1_0/main.qml
+++ b/share/qtcreator/templates/qtquick/qtquickcontrols_1_0/main.qml
@@ -10,6 +10,10 @@ ApplicationWindow {
     menuBar: MenuBar {
         Menu {
             title: qsTr("File")
+            MenuItem {
+                text: qsTr("&Open")
+                onTriggered: console.log("Open action triggered");
+            }
             MenuItem {
                 text: qsTr("Exit")
                 onTriggered: Qt.quit();
diff --git a/share/qtcreator/templates/qtquick/qtquickcontrols_1_1/main.qml b/share/qtcreator/templates/qtquick/qtquickcontrols_1_1/main.qml
index 4187749b5f0..cd9583c14d3 100644
--- a/share/qtcreator/templates/qtquick/qtquickcontrols_1_1/main.qml
+++ b/share/qtcreator/templates/qtquick/qtquickcontrols_1_1/main.qml
@@ -10,6 +10,10 @@ ApplicationWindow {
     menuBar: MenuBar {
         Menu {
             title: qsTr("File")
+            MenuItem {
+                text: qsTr("&Open")
+                onTriggered: console.log("Open action triggered");
+            }
             MenuItem {
                 text: qsTr("Exit")
                 onTriggered: Qt.quit();