diff --git a/gtk/gtkstylecontext.h b/gtk/gtkstylecontext.h
index 1a1f73ee19..4975862f79 100644
--- a/gtk/gtkstylecontext.h
+++ b/gtk/gtkstylecontext.h
@@ -157,6 +157,16 @@ struct _GtkStyleContextClass
  */
 #define GTK_STYLE_CLASS_CELL "cell"
 
+/**
+ * GTK_STYLE_CLASS_DIM_LABEL:
+ *
+ * A CSS class to match dimmed labels.
+ *
+ * This should be used for toning down right aligned labels as
+ * compared to the entry value.
+ */
+#define GTK_STYLE_CLASS_DIM_LABEL "dim-label"
+
 /**
  * GTK_STYLE_CLASS_ENTRY:
  *