diff --git a/plugins/scanners/scancode/src/main/kotlin/ScanCodeResultModel.kt b/plugins/scanners/scancode/src/main/kotlin/ScanCodeResultModel.kt
index 8dd890891c1ef..d73f286aba0bb 100644
--- a/plugins/scanners/scancode/src/main/kotlin/ScanCodeResultModel.kt
+++ b/plugins/scanners/scancode/src/main/kotlin/ScanCodeResultModel.kt
@@ -139,6 +139,7 @@ sealed interface LicenseEntry {
     val startLine: Int
     val endLine: Int
     val score: Float
+    val matchedText: String?
 
     @Serializable
     data class Version1(
@@ -147,7 +148,8 @@ sealed interface LicenseEntry {
         val spdxLicenseKey: String? = null, // This might be explicitly set to null in JSON.
         override val startLine: Int,
         override val endLine: Int,
-        val matchedRule: LicenseRule
+        val matchedRule: LicenseRule,
+        override val matchedText: String? = null
     ) : LicenseEntry {
         override val licenseExpression = matchedRule.licenseExpression
     }
@@ -159,7 +161,8 @@ sealed interface LicenseEntry {
         override val endLine: Int,
         override val licenseExpression: String,
         val spdxLicenseExpression: String? = null, // This might be missing in JSON.
-        val fromFile: String? = null // This might be missing in JSON.
+        val fromFile: String? = null, // This might be missing in JSON.
+        override val matchedText: String? = null
     ) : LicenseEntry
 }