diff --git a/qapi/crypto.json b/qapi/crypto.json
index 0fef3de66d..7116ae9a46 100644
--- a/qapi/crypto.json
+++ b/qapi/crypto.json
@@ -442,3 +442,101 @@
 { 'struct': 'SecretKeyringProperties',
   'base': 'SecretCommonProperties',
   'data': { 'serial': 'int32' } }
+
+##
+# @TlsCredsProperties:
+#
+# Properties for objects of classes derived from tls-creds.
+#
+# @verify-peer: if true the peer credentials will be verified once the
+#               handshake is completed.  This is a no-op for anonymous
+#               credentials. (default: true)
+#
+# @dir: the path of the directory that contains the credential files
+#
+# @endpoint: whether the QEMU network backend that uses the credentials will be
+#            acting as a client or as a server (default: client)
+#
+# @priority: a gnutls priority string as described at
+#            https://gnutls.org/manual/html_node/Priority-Strings.html
+#
+# Since: 2.5
+##
+{ 'struct': 'TlsCredsProperties',
+  'data': { '*verify-peer': 'bool',
+            '*dir': 'str',
+            '*endpoint': 'QCryptoTLSCredsEndpoint',
+            '*priority': 'str' } }
+
+##
+# @TlsCredsAnonProperties:
+#
+# Properties for tls-creds-anon objects.
+#
+# @loaded: if true, the credentials are loaded immediately when applying this
+#          option and will ignore options that are processed later. Don't use;
+#          only provided for compatibility. (default: false)
+#
+# Features:
+# @deprecated: Member @loaded is deprecated.  Setting true doesn't make sense,
+#              and false is already the default.
+#
+# Since: 2.5
+##
+{ 'struct': 'TlsCredsAnonProperties',
+  'base': 'TlsCredsProperties',
+  'data': { '*loaded': { 'type': 'bool', 'features': ['deprecated'] } } }
+
+##
+# @TlsCredsPskProperties:
+#
+# Properties for tls-creds-psk objects.
+#
+# @loaded: if true, the credentials are loaded immediately when applying this
+#          option and will ignore options that are processed later. Don't use;
+#          only provided for compatibility. (default: false)
+#
+# @username: the username which will be sent to the server.  For clients only.
+#            If absent, "qemu" is sent and the property will read back as an
+#            empty string.
+#
+# Features:
+# @deprecated: Member @loaded is deprecated.  Setting true doesn't make sense,
+#              and false is already the default.
+#
+# Since: 3.0
+##
+{ 'struct': 'TlsCredsPskProperties',
+  'base': 'TlsCredsProperties',
+  'data': { '*loaded': { 'type': 'bool', 'features': ['deprecated'] },
+            '*username': 'str' } }
+
+##
+# @TlsCredsX509Properties:
+#
+# Properties for tls-creds-x509 objects.
+#
+# @loaded: if true, the credentials are loaded immediately when applying this
+#          option and will ignore options that are processed later. Don't use;
+#          only provided for compatibility. (default: false)
+#
+# @sanity-check: if true, perform some sanity checks before using the
+#                credentials (default: true)
+#
+# @passwordid: For the server-key.pem and client-key.pem files which contain
+#              sensitive private keys, it is possible to use an encrypted
+#              version by providing the @passwordid parameter.  This provides
+#              the ID of a previously created secret object containing the
+#              password for decryption.
+#
+# Features:
+# @deprecated: Member @loaded is deprecated.  Setting true doesn't make sense,
+#              and false is already the default.
+#
+# Since: 2.5
+##
+{ 'struct': 'TlsCredsX509Properties',
+  'base': 'TlsCredsProperties',
+  'data': { '*loaded': { 'type': 'bool', 'features': ['deprecated'] },
+            '*sanity-check': 'bool',
+            '*passwordid': 'str' } }
diff --git a/qapi/qom.json b/qapi/qom.json
index a9ab10c124..5f397d197a 100644
--- a/qapi/qom.json
+++ b/qapi/qom.json
@@ -456,7 +456,11 @@
     'rng-random',
     'secret',
     'secret_keyring',
-    'throttle-group'
+    'throttle-group',
+    'tls-creds-anon',
+    'tls-creds-psk',
+    'tls-creds-x509',
+    'tls-cipher-suites'
   ] }
 
 ##
@@ -494,7 +498,11 @@
       'rng-random':                 'RngRandomProperties',
       'secret':                     'SecretProperties',
       'secret_keyring':             'SecretKeyringProperties',
-      'throttle-group':             'ThrottleGroupProperties'
+      'throttle-group':             'ThrottleGroupProperties',
+      'tls-creds-anon':             'TlsCredsAnonProperties',
+      'tls-creds-psk':              'TlsCredsPskProperties',
+      'tls-creds-x509':             'TlsCredsX509Properties',
+      'tls-cipher-suites':          'TlsCredsProperties'
   } }
 
 ##