diff --git a/docs/development/plugins/data/public/kibana-plugin-plugins-data-public.es_field_types.md b/docs/development/plugins/data/public/kibana-plugin-plugins-data-public.es_field_types.md
index 30f9189ddb551..61929355decc2 100644
--- a/docs/development/plugins/data/public/kibana-plugin-plugins-data-public.es_field_types.md
+++ b/docs/development/plugins/data/public/kibana-plugin-plugins-data-public.es_field_types.md
@@ -50,4 +50,5 @@ export declare enum ES_FIELD_TYPES
 |  TEXT | <code>&quot;text&quot;</code> |  |
 |  TOKEN\_COUNT | <code>&quot;token_count&quot;</code> |  |
 |  UNSIGNED\_LONG | <code>&quot;unsigned_long&quot;</code> |  |
+|  VERSION | <code>&quot;version&quot;</code> |  |
 
diff --git a/docs/development/plugins/data/server/kibana-plugin-plugins-data-server.es_field_types.md b/docs/development/plugins/data/server/kibana-plugin-plugins-data-server.es_field_types.md
index 02199fcc24fe2..5061e3e97a346 100644
--- a/docs/development/plugins/data/server/kibana-plugin-plugins-data-server.es_field_types.md
+++ b/docs/development/plugins/data/server/kibana-plugin-plugins-data-server.es_field_types.md
@@ -50,4 +50,5 @@ export declare enum ES_FIELD_TYPES
 |  TEXT | <code>&quot;text&quot;</code> |  |
 |  TOKEN\_COUNT | <code>&quot;token_count&quot;</code> |  |
 |  UNSIGNED\_LONG | <code>&quot;unsigned_long&quot;</code> |  |
+|  VERSION | <code>&quot;version&quot;</code> |  |
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/data/common/kbn_field_types/kbn_field_types_factory.ts b/src/plugins/data/common/kbn_field_types/kbn_field_types_factory.ts
index a48763a5ab788..2ded968c3cdf4 100644
--- a/src/plugins/data/common/kbn_field_types/kbn_field_types_factory.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/data/common/kbn_field_types/kbn_field_types_factory.ts
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ export const createKbnFieldTypes = (): KbnFieldType[] => [
       ES_FIELD_TYPES.STRING,
       ES_FIELD_TYPES.TEXT,
       ES_FIELD_TYPES.KEYWORD,
+      ES_FIELD_TYPES.VERSION,
       ES_FIELD_TYPES._TYPE,
       ES_FIELD_TYPES._ID,
     ],
diff --git a/src/plugins/data/common/kbn_field_types/types.ts b/src/plugins/data/common/kbn_field_types/types.ts
index e6f815e058ce3..c14e7e4b03661 100644
--- a/src/plugins/data/common/kbn_field_types/types.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/data/common/kbn_field_types/types.ts
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ export enum ES_FIELD_TYPES {
   STRING = 'string',
   TEXT = 'text',
   KEYWORD = 'keyword',
+  VERSION = 'version',
 
   BOOLEAN = 'boolean',
   OBJECT = 'object',
diff --git a/src/plugins/data/public/public.api.md b/src/plugins/data/public/public.api.md
index 33113076c7247..781d073b34978 100644
--- a/src/plugins/data/public/public.api.md
+++ b/src/plugins/data/public/public.api.md
@@ -785,7 +785,9 @@ export enum ES_FIELD_TYPES {
     // (undocumented)
     _TYPE = "_type",
     // (undocumented)
-    UNSIGNED_LONG = "unsigned_long"
+    UNSIGNED_LONG = "unsigned_long",
+    // (undocumented)
+    VERSION = "version"
 }
 
 // Warning: (ae-missing-release-tag) "ES_SEARCH_STRATEGY" is exported by the package, but it is missing a release tag (@alpha, @beta, @public, or @internal)
diff --git a/src/plugins/data/server/server.api.md b/src/plugins/data/server/server.api.md
index 8616343c1154c..7303557449956 100644
--- a/src/plugins/data/server/server.api.md
+++ b/src/plugins/data/server/server.api.md
@@ -430,7 +430,9 @@ export enum ES_FIELD_TYPES {
     // (undocumented)
     _TYPE = "_type",
     // (undocumented)
-    UNSIGNED_LONG = "unsigned_long"
+    UNSIGNED_LONG = "unsigned_long",
+    // (undocumented)
+    VERSION = "version"
 }
 
 // Warning: (ae-missing-release-tag) "ES_SEARCH_STRATEGY" is exported by the package, but it is missing a release tag (@alpha, @beta, @public, or @internal)