diff --git a/src/xmlgen.cpp b/src/xmlgen.cpp
index 3b814088fa3..5196eef64b6 100644
--- a/src/xmlgen.cpp
+++ b/src/xmlgen.cpp
@@ -668,6 +668,13 @@ static void generateXMLForMember(MemberDef *md,FTextStream &ti,FTextStream &t,De
     t << "\"";
   }
 
+  if (md->memberType() == MemberType_Enumeration)
+  {
+    t << " strong=\"";
+    if (md->isStrong()) t << "yes"; else t << "no";
+    t << "\"";
+  }
+
   if (md->memberType() == MemberType_Variable)
   {
     //ArgumentList *al = md->argumentList();
diff --git a/templates/xml/compound.xsd b/templates/xml/compound.xsd
index 8affc20a5b7..0720823e4bb 100644
--- a/templates/xml/compound.xsd
+++ b/templates/xml/compound.xsd
@@ -146,6 +146,7 @@
     <xsd:attribute name="id" type="xsd:string" />
     <xsd:attribute name="prot" type="DoxProtectionKind" />
     <xsd:attribute name="static" type="DoxBool" />
+    <xsd:attribute name="strong" type="DoxBool" use="optional"/>
     <xsd:attribute name="const" type="DoxBool" use="optional"/>
     <xsd:attribute name="explicit" type="DoxBool" use="optional"/>
     <xsd:attribute name="inline" type="DoxBool" use="optional"/>
diff --git a/testing/018/018__def_8c.xml b/testing/018/018__def_8c.xml
index 8bc5c09be25..5f427675271 100644
--- a/testing/018/018__def_8c.xml
+++ b/testing/018/018__def_8c.xml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
       </memberdef>
     </sectiondef>
     <sectiondef kind="enum">
-      <memberdef kind="enum" id="018__def_8c_1aa57b8491d1d8fc1014dd54bcf83b130a" prot="public" static="no">
+      <memberdef kind="enum" id="018__def_8c_1aa57b8491d1d8fc1014dd54bcf83b130a" prot="public" static="no" strong="no">
         <type/>
         <name>E</name>
         <enumvalue id="018__def_8c_1aa57b8491d1d8fc1014dd54bcf83b130aab1710e6a49014ba389d57c8753c530f4" prot="public">
diff --git a/testing/068/068__typed__enum_8cpp.xml b/testing/068/068__typed__enum_8cpp.xml
index d6f10585db4..880bf14a4c1 100644
--- a/testing/068/068__typed__enum_8cpp.xml
+++ b/testing/068/068__typed__enum_8cpp.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   <compounddef id="068__typed__enum_8cpp" kind="file" language="C++">
     <compoundname>068_typed_enum.cpp</compoundname>
     <sectiondef kind="enum">
-      <memberdef kind="enum" id="068__typed__enum_8cpp_1aa72902e6181db009a6a84502f81612c2" prot="public" static="no">
+      <memberdef kind="enum" id="068__typed__enum_8cpp_1aa72902e6181db009a6a84502f81612c2" prot="public" static="no" strong="yes">
         <type>unsigned short</type>
         <name>E</name>
         <briefdescription>