diff --git a/examples/corelib/ipc/doc/src/sharedmemory.qdoc b/examples/corelib/ipc/doc/src/sharedmemory.qdoc
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--- a/examples/corelib/ipc/doc/src/sharedmemory.qdoc
+++ b/examples/corelib/ipc/doc/src/sharedmemory.qdoc
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 
 /*!
   \example ipc/sharedmemory
+  \examplecategory {Data Processing & I/O}
   \title IPC: Shared Memory
   \ingroup examples-ipc
   \brief Demonstrates how to share image data between different processes