diff --git a/src/declarativeimports/plasmaextracomponents/qml/ExpandableListItem.qml b/src/declarativeimports/plasmaextracomponents/qml/ExpandableListItem.qml
index d9d0662ee..ed21ab8e4 100644
--- a/src/declarativeimports/plasmaextracomponents/qml/ExpandableListItem.qml
+++ b/src/declarativeimports/plasmaextracomponents/qml/ExpandableListItem.qml
@@ -261,6 +261,12 @@ Item {
      */
     property var customExpandedViewContent: actionsListComponent
 
+    /*
+     * The actual instance of the custom view content, if loaded
+     * @since 5.72
+     */
+    property alias customExpandedViewContentItem: expandedView.item
+
     /*
      * isBusy: bool
      * Whether or not to display a busy indicator on the list item. Set to true