diff --git a/docs/Doxyfile b/docs/Doxyfile
index cbe999e09c..e92435f922 100644
--- a/docs/Doxyfile
+++ b/docs/Doxyfile
@@ -2069,7 +2069,8 @@ PREDEFINED             = DOXYGEN                         \
                          LV_ATTRIBUTE_LARGE_CONST=       \
                          LV_ATTRIBUTE_LARGE_RAM_ARRAY=   \
                          LV_ATTRIBUTE_FAST_MEM=          \
-                         LV_ATTRIBUTE_EXTERN_DATA=
+                         LV_ATTRIBUTE_EXTERN_DATA=       \
+                         LV_FORMAT_ATTRIBUTE(fmt,va)=
 
 # If the MACRO_EXPANSION and EXPAND_ONLY_PREDEF tags are set to YES then this
 # tag can be used to specify a list of macro names that should be expanded. The
diff --git a/docs/doxygen_xml.py b/docs/doxygen_xml.py
index 9e40dfac1b..16906fe555 100644
--- a/docs/doxygen_xml.py
+++ b/docs/doxygen_xml.py
@@ -1605,6 +1605,7 @@ class DoxygenXml(object):
             'LV_ATTRIBUTE_LARGE_RAM_ARRAY=',
             'LV_ATTRIBUTE_FAST_MEM=',
             'LV_ATTRIBUTE_EXTERN_DATA=',
+            'LV_FORMAT_ATTRIBUTE(fmt,va)=',
         ]
 
         cfg.set('PREDEFINED', predefined_symbols)