2 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/kitinformation.cpp b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/kitinformation.cpp
index d2d9fece2e..d1bb33b744 100644
--- a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/kitinformation.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/kitinformation.cpp
@@ -83,6 +83,13 @@ KitInformation::ItemList SysRootKitInformation::toUserOutput(const Kit *k) const
     return ItemList() << qMakePair(tr("Sys Root"), sysRoot(k).toUserOutput());
 }
 
+void SysRootKitInformation::addToMacroExpander(Kit *kit, Utils::MacroExpander *expander) const
+{
+    expander->registerFileVariables("SysRoot", tr("Sys Root"), [this, kit]() -> QString {
+        return SysRootKitInformation::sysRoot(kit).toString();
+    });
+}
+
 Core::Id SysRootKitInformation::id()
 {
     return "PE.Profile.SysRoot";
diff --git a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/kitinformation.h b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/kitinformation.h
index ca49e57ad3..49054fcfb0 100644
--- a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/kitinformation.h
+++ b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/kitinformation.h
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ public:
     KitConfigWidget *createConfigWidget(Kit *k) const override;
 
     ItemList toUserOutput(const Kit *k) const override;
+    void addToMacroExpander(Kit *kit, Utils::MacroExpander *expander) const override;
 
     static Core::Id id();
     static bool hasSysRoot(const Kit *k);