diff --git a/misc/schema/xrc_schema.rnc b/misc/schema/xrc_schema.rnc
index c9c3f0d69e..aecec55134 100644
--- a/misc/schema/xrc_schema.rnc
+++ b/misc/schema/xrc_schema.rnc
@@ -1446,7 +1446,8 @@ wxSearchCtrl =
         attribute class { "wxSearchCtrl" } &
         stdObjectNodeAttributes &
         stdWindowProperties &
-        [xrc:p="o"] element value {_, t_text }*
+        [xrc:p="o"] element value {_, t_text }* &
+        [xrc:p="o"] element hint      {_, t_text }*
     }