diff --git a/docs/api/generate-settings-spec.c b/docs/api/generate-settings-spec.c
index 9c15314fd2..c37615b8ea 100644
--- a/docs/api/generate-settings-spec.c
+++ b/docs/api/generate-settings-spec.c
@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ static TypeNameElement name_map[] = {
 	{ "GArray_guint_", "array of uint32" },
 	{ "GPtrArray_GArray_guint__", "array of array of uint32" },
 	{ "GPtrArray_GArray_guchar__", "array of byte array" },
+	{ "GPtrArray_gchararray_", "array of string" },
 	{ "GHashTable_gchararray+gchararray_", "dict of (string::string)" },
 	{ "GPtrArray_GValueArray_GArray_guchar_+guint+GArray_guchar___", "array of (byte array, uint32, byte array)" },
 	{ "GPtrArray_GValueArray_GArray_guchar_+guint+GArray_guchar_+guint__", "array of (byte array, uint32, byte array, uint32)" },