diff --git a/common/maliit/namespace.h b/common/maliit/namespace.h
index 13e411bc..42e5985d 100644
--- a/common/maliit/namespace.h
+++ b/common/maliit/namespace.h
@@ -44,6 +44,9 @@ namespace Maliit {
         //! only integer numbers allowed
         NumberContentType,
 
+        //! only numbers and formatted characters
+        FormattedNumberContentType,
+
         //! allows numbers and certain other characters used in phone numbers
         PhoneNumberContentType,
 
diff --git a/connection/waylandinputmethodconnection.cpp b/connection/waylandinputmethodconnection.cpp
index bef77287..1f4b066f 100644
--- a/connection/waylandinputmethodconnection.cpp
+++ b/connection/waylandinputmethodconnection.cpp
@@ -137,8 +137,9 @@ Maliit::TextContentType contentTypeFromWayland(uint32_t purpose)
     case QtWayland::zwp_text_input_v2::content_purpose_normal:
         return Maliit::FreeTextContentType;
     case QtWayland::zwp_text_input_v2::content_purpose_digits:
-    case QtWayland::zwp_text_input_v2::content_purpose_number:
         return Maliit::NumberContentType;
+    case QtWayland::zwp_text_input_v2::content_purpose_number:
+        return Maliit::FormattedNumberContentType;
     case QtWayland::zwp_text_input_v2::content_purpose_phone:
         return Maliit::PhoneNumberContentType;
     case QtWayland::zwp_text_input_v2::content_purpose_url:
diff --git a/input-context/minputcontext.cpp b/input-context/minputcontext.cpp
index dfe0df96..5984d135 100644
--- a/input-context/minputcontext.cpp
+++ b/input-context/minputcontext.cpp
@@ -643,8 +643,10 @@ Maliit::TextContentType MInputContext::contentType(Qt::InputMethodHints hints) c
     Maliit::TextContentType type = Maliit::FreeTextContentType;
     hints &= Qt::ImhExclusiveInputMask;
 
-    if (hints == Qt::ImhFormattedNumbersOnly || hints == Qt::ImhDigitsOnly) {
+    if ( hints == Qt::ImhDigitsOnly) {
         type = Maliit::NumberContentType;
+    } else if (hints == Qt::ImhFormattedNumbersOnly) {
+        type = Maliit::FormattedNumberContentType;
     } else if (hints == Qt::ImhDialableCharactersOnly) {
         type = Maliit::PhoneNumberContentType;
     } else if (hints == Qt::ImhEmailCharactersOnly) {
diff --git a/src/quick/maliitquick.h b/src/quick/maliitquick.h
index dba8f5d2..65570e05 100644
--- a/src/quick/maliitquick.h
+++ b/src/quick/maliitquick.h
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ class MaliitQuick: public QObject
     enum ContentType {
         FreeTextContentType = Maliit::FreeTextContentType,
         NumberContentType = Maliit::NumberContentType,
+        FormattedNumberContentType = Maliit::FormattedNumberContentType;
         PhoneNumberContentType = Maliit::PhoneNumberContentType,
         EmailContentType = Maliit::EmailContentType,
         UrlContentType = Maliit::UrlContentType,