diff --git a/doc/topics/views/index.rst b/doc/topics/views/index.rst
index bb39680397..f8bee3bd24 100644
--- a/doc/topics/views/index.rst
+++ b/doc/topics/views/index.rst
@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ XML description
 
 Here is the list of common attributes:
 
+    * ``id``: A unique identifier for the tag if there is no name attribute
+
     * ``expand``: A boolean to specify if the label should expand to take up
       any extra vertical space.