1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/lib-src/make-docfile.c b/lib-src/make-docfile.c
index ad366bb2e06..3583f363f93 100644
--- a/lib-src/make-docfile.c
+++ b/lib-src/make-docfile.c
@@ -1007,7 +1007,9 @@ scan_lisp_file (filename, mode)
             }
         }
 
-      else if (! strcmp (buffer, "custom-declare-variable"))
+      else if (! strcmp (buffer, "custom-declare-variable")
+               || ! strcmp (buffer, "defvaralias")
+               )
         {
           char c1 = 0, c2 = 0;
           type = 'V';