diff --git a/imgui.h b/imgui.h
index 294eaee00..0f7a99862 100644
--- a/imgui.h
+++ b/imgui.h
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 // Library Version
 // (Integer encoded as XYYZZ for use in #if preprocessor conditionals, e.g. '#if IMGUI_VERSION_NUM >= 12345')
 #define IMGUI_VERSION       "1.91.7 WIP"
-#define IMGUI_VERSION_NUM   19163
+#define IMGUI_VERSION_NUM   19164
 #define IMGUI_HAS_TABLE
 
 /*
@@ -1399,6 +1399,7 @@ enum ImGuiDataType_
     ImGuiDataType_Float,    // float
     ImGuiDataType_Double,   // double
     ImGuiDataType_Bool,     // bool (provided for user convenience, not supported by scalar widgets)
+    ImGuiDataType_String,   // char* (provided for user convenience, not supported by scalar widgets)
     ImGuiDataType_COUNT
 };
 
diff --git a/imgui_internal.h b/imgui_internal.h
index db3c089eb..850136b0d 100644
--- a/imgui_internal.h
+++ b/imgui_internal.h
@@ -827,8 +827,7 @@ struct ImGuiDataTypeInfo
 // Extend ImGuiDataType_
 enum ImGuiDataTypePrivate_
 {
-    ImGuiDataType_String = ImGuiDataType_COUNT + 1,
-    ImGuiDataType_Pointer,
+    ImGuiDataType_Pointer = ImGuiDataType_COUNT + 1,
     ImGuiDataType_ID,
 };
 
diff --git a/imgui_widgets.cpp b/imgui_widgets.cpp
index f8c5ad7a9..854f09634 100644
--- a/imgui_widgets.cpp
+++ b/imgui_widgets.cpp
@@ -2171,6 +2171,7 @@ static const ImGuiDataTypeInfo GDataTypeInfo[] =
     { sizeof(float),            "float", "%.3f","%f"    },  // ImGuiDataType_Float (float are promoted to double in va_arg)
     { sizeof(double),           "double","%f",  "%lf"   },  // ImGuiDataType_Double
     { sizeof(bool),             "bool", "%d",   "%d"    },  // ImGuiDataType_Bool
+    { 0,                        "char*","%s",   "%s"    },  // ImGuiDataType_String
 };
 IM_STATIC_ASSERT(IM_ARRAYSIZE(GDataTypeInfo) == ImGuiDataType_COUNT);