diff --git a/mesonbuild/interpreter/kwargs.py b/mesonbuild/interpreter/kwargs.py
index afd8ece1a..a4ebe98eb 100644
--- a/mesonbuild/interpreter/kwargs.py
+++ b/mesonbuild/interpreter/kwargs.py
@@ -340,6 +340,7 @@ class _BaseBuildTarget(TypedDict):
     native: MachineChoice
     override_options: T.Dict[OptionKey, T.Union[str, int, bool, T.List[str]]]
     depend_files: NotRequired[T.List[File]]
+    resources: T.List[str]
 
 
 class _BuildTarget(_BaseBuildTarget):
diff --git a/mesonbuild/interpreter/type_checking.py b/mesonbuild/interpreter/type_checking.py
index f24268c01..6a4dda561 100644
--- a/mesonbuild/interpreter/type_checking.py
+++ b/mesonbuild/interpreter/type_checking.py
@@ -558,6 +558,7 @@ _ALL_TARGET_KWS: T.List[KwargInfo] = [
     INSTALL_MODE_KW,
     KwargInfo('implicit_include_directories', bool, default=True, since='0.42.0'),
     NATIVE_KW,
+    KwargInfo('resources', ContainerTypeInfo(list, str), default=[], listify=True),
 ]