diff --git a/reference/com/com.xml b/reference/com/com.xml
index 9bb5d53b36..3d9cda3d7a 100644
--- a/reference/com/com.xml
+++ b/reference/com/com.xml
@@ -23,6 +23,11 @@
    <classsynopsis>
     <ooclass><classname>COM</classname></ooclass>
 
+    <ooclass>
+     <modifier>extends</modifier>
+     <classname>VARIANT</classname>
+    </ooclass>
+
 <!-- {{{ Class synopsis -->
     <classsynopsisinfo>
      <ooclass>
diff --git a/reference/com/dotnet.xml b/reference/com/dotnet.xml
index 17b6979faf..0ac0ab75b8 100644
--- a/reference/com/dotnet.xml
+++ b/reference/com/dotnet.xml
@@ -28,6 +28,11 @@
    <classsynopsis>
     <ooclass><classname>DOTNET</classname></ooclass>
 
+    <ooclass>
+     <modifier>extends</modifier>
+     <classname>VARIANT</classname>
+    </ooclass>
+
 <!-- {{{ Class synopsis -->
     <classsynopsisinfo>
      <ooclass>