diff --git a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/designercore/include/modelnode.h b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/designercore/include/modelnode.h
index 9dfbaa5851f..309521b6285 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/designercore/include/modelnode.h
+++ b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/designercore/include/modelnode.h
@@ -139,10 +139,10 @@ public:
     bool hasVariantProperty(const PropertyName &name) const;
     bool hasBindingProperty(const PropertyName &name) const;
     bool hasNodeAbstracProperty(const PropertyName &name) const;
+    bool hasDefaultNodeAbstracProperty() const;
     bool hasNodeProperty(const PropertyName &name) const;
     bool hasNodeListProperty(const PropertyName &name) const;
 
-
     void setScriptFunctions(const QStringList &scriptFunctionList);
     QStringList scriptFunctions() const;
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/designercore/model/modelnode.cpp b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/designercore/model/modelnode.cpp
index 932be459c47..c25ff30b174 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/designercore/model/modelnode.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/designercore/model/modelnode.cpp
@@ -859,6 +859,11 @@ bool ModelNode::hasNodeAbstracProperty(const PropertyName &name) const
     return hasProperty(name) && internalNode()->property(name)->isNodeAbstractProperty();
 }
 
+bool ModelNode::hasDefaultNodeAbstracProperty() const
+{
+    return hasProperty(metaInfo().defaultPropertyName()) && internalNode()->property(metaInfo().defaultPropertyName())->isNodeAbstractProperty();
+}
+
 bool ModelNode::hasNodeProperty(const PropertyName &name) const
 {
     return hasProperty(name) && internalNode()->property(name)->isNodeProperty();