diff --git a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/designercore/metainfo/nodemetainfo.cpp b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/designercore/metainfo/nodemetainfo.cpp
index d4e102ef66e..a12aff15792 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/designercore/metainfo/nodemetainfo.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/designercore/metainfo/nodemetainfo.cpp
@@ -2602,7 +2602,8 @@ bool NodeMetaInfo::isNumber() const
 
         auto type = simplifiedTypeName();
 
-        return type == "int" || type == "uint" || type == "float" || type == "double";
+        return type == "int" || type == "uint" || type == "float" || type == "double"
+               || type == "real";
     }
 }