diff --git a/doc/examples/batteryindicator/main.cpp b/doc/examples/batteryindicator/main.cpp
index 2674f5de173..4d85d5cdc76 100644
--- a/doc/examples/batteryindicator/main.cpp
+++ b/doc/examples/batteryindicator/main.cpp
@@ -5,11 +5,14 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 {
     QApplication a(argc, argv);
     BatteryIndicator w;
+
+//! [0]
 #if defined(Q_WS_S60)
     w.showMaximized();
 #else
     w.show();
 #endif
+//! [0]
 
     return a.exec();
 }
diff --git a/doc/qtcreator.qdoc b/doc/qtcreator.qdoc
index 24940dc023d..41fbc9adeb2 100644
--- a/doc/qtcreator.qdoc
+++ b/doc/qtcreator.qdoc
@@ -2790,6 +2790,17 @@
         \o In the \gui Properties pane, change the \gui objectName to
         \bold batteryLevelBar.
 
+        \o Right-click the \gui BatteryIndicator object and select
+        \gui {Lay Out > Lay Out Horizontally} to ensure that the battery
+        indicator widget size is adjusted correctly on Maemo devices.
+
+        To adjust widget size correctly on Qt Simulator, remove the condition
+        from the main.cpp file (displayed in the following code snippet) and just
+        leave the \c {w.showMaximized();} line:
+
+        \snippet examples/batteryindicator/main.cpp 0
+
+
     \endlist
 
     \section1 Completing the Header File