diff --git a/org.eclipse.jdt.core/dom/org/eclipse/jdt/core/dom/ImplicitTypeDeclaration.java b/org.eclipse.jdt.core/dom/org/eclipse/jdt/core/dom/ImplicitTypeDeclaration.java
index 239986735d9..f7a0e04a706 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.jdt.core/dom/org/eclipse/jdt/core/dom/ImplicitTypeDeclaration.java
+++ b/org.eclipse.jdt.core/dom/org/eclipse/jdt/core/dom/ImplicitTypeDeclaration.java
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 
 /**
  * @since 3.38
+ * @noreference
  */
 public class ImplicitTypeDeclaration extends AbstractTypeDeclaration {