diff --git a/src/libs/utils/pathchooser.cpp b/src/libs/utils/pathchooser.cpp
index 9305680ad58..d6e3a59301b 100644
--- a/src/libs/utils/pathchooser.cpp
+++ b/src/libs/utils/pathchooser.cpp
@@ -654,6 +654,11 @@ void PathChooser::installLineEditVersionToolTip(QLineEdit *le, const QStringList
     ef->setArguments(arguments);
 }
 
+void PathChooser::setHistoryCompleter(const QString &historyKey)
+{
+    d->m_lineEdit->setHistoryCompleter(historyKey);
+}
+
 QStringList PathChooser::commandVersionArguments() const
 {
     return d->m_binaryVersionToolTipEventFilter ?
diff --git a/src/libs/utils/pathchooser.h b/src/libs/utils/pathchooser.h
index 2dc33c0c9d0..483c94e576f 100644
--- a/src/libs/utils/pathchooser.h
+++ b/src/libs/utils/pathchooser.h
@@ -128,6 +128,9 @@ public:
     // Install a tooltip on lineedits used for binaries showing the version.
     static void installLineEditVersionToolTip(QLineEdit *le, const QStringList &arguments);
 
+    // Enable a history completer with a history of entries.
+    void setHistoryCompleter(const QString &historyKey);
+
     bool isReadOnly() const;
     void setReadOnly(bool b);