diff --git a/resources/qml/SidebarSimple.qml b/resources/qml/SidebarSimple.qml
index 8f43e411ff..915530bbaf 100644
--- a/resources/qml/SidebarSimple.qml
+++ b/resources/qml/SidebarSimple.qml
@@ -240,6 +240,8 @@ Item
         CheckBox
         {
             id: enableSupportCheckBox
+            property alias _hovered: enableSupportMouseArea.containsMouse
+
             anchors.top: parent.top
             anchors.left: enableSupportLabel.right
             anchors.leftMargin: UM.Theme.getSize("default_margin").width