diff --git a/docs/src/main/asciidoc/qute-reference.adoc b/docs/src/main/asciidoc/qute-reference.adoc
index 3ea30448d2e27..1a2fd29c39dfa 100644
--- a/docs/src/main/asciidoc/qute-reference.adoc
+++ b/docs/src/main/asciidoc/qute-reference.adoc
@@ -1613,7 +1613,7 @@ TIP: A map value can be also accessed directly: `{map.myKey}`. Use the bracket n
 * `takeLast`: Returns the last `n` elements from the given list; throws an `IndexOutOfBoundsException` if `n` is out of range
 ** `{#for r in recordsList.takeLast(3)}`
 
-TIP: A list element can be accessed directly: `{list.10}` or `{list[10]}`.
+TIP: A list element can be accessed directly via an index: `{list.10}` or even `{list[10]}`.
 
 ===== Numbers
 
diff --git a/independent-projects/qute/core/src/main/java/io/quarkus/qute/ValueResolvers.java b/independent-projects/qute/core/src/main/java/io/quarkus/qute/ValueResolvers.java
index 95b3ca3d7f0b3..c7477a1bef117 100644
--- a/independent-projects/qute/core/src/main/java/io/quarkus/qute/ValueResolvers.java
+++ b/independent-projects/qute/core/src/main/java/io/quarkus/qute/ValueResolvers.java
@@ -41,6 +41,12 @@ public CompletionStage<Object> resolve(EvalContext context) {
     public static ValueResolver listResolver() {
         return new ValueResolver() {
 
+            @Override
+            public int getPriority() {
+                // Use this resolver before collectionResolver()
+                return WithPriority.DEFAULT_PRIORITY + 1;
+            }
+
             public boolean appliesTo(EvalContext context) {
                 return ValueResolver.matchClass(context, List.class);
             }
@@ -397,7 +403,8 @@ private static CompletionStage<Object> collectionResolveAsync(EvalContext contex
 
     private static CompletionStage<Object> listResolveAsync(EvalContext context) {
         List<?> list = (List<?>) context.getBase();
-        switch (context.getName()) {
+        String name = context.getName();
+        switch (name) {
             case "get":
                 if (context.getParams().size() == 1) {
                     return context.evaluate(context.getParams().get(0))
@@ -445,7 +452,14 @@ private static CompletionStage<Object> listResolveAsync(EvalContext context) {
                             });
                 }
             default:
-                return Results.notFound(context);
+                // Try to use the name as an index
+                int index;
+                try {
+                    index = Integer.parseInt(name);
+                } catch (NumberFormatException e) {
+                    return Results.notFound(context);
+                }
+                return CompletedStage.of(list.get(index));
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/independent-projects/qute/core/src/test/java/io/quarkus/qute/ListResolverTest.java b/independent-projects/qute/core/src/test/java/io/quarkus/qute/ListResolverTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..cf4ea75a7494c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/independent-projects/qute/core/src/test/java/io/quarkus/qute/ListResolverTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+package io.quarkus.qute;
+
+import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThatExceptionOfType;
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertEquals;
+
+import java.util.List;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+
+public class ListResolverTest {
+
+    @Test
+    public void tesResolver() {
+        List<String> list = List.of("jedna", "dva", "tri");
+        Engine engine = Engine.builder().addDefaults().build();
+        assertEquals("3::jedna::jedna::dva::tri",
+                engine.parse("{list.size}::{list.get(0)}::{list.take(1).0}::{list.takeLast(2).get(0)}::{list.2}")
+                        .data("list", list).render());
+        assertThatExceptionOfType(TemplateException.class)
+                .isThrownBy(() -> engine.parse("{list.abc}").data("list", List.of()).render())
+                .withMessageContaining(
+                        "Property \"abc\" not found on the base object")
+                .withMessageContaining("in expression {list.abc}");
+    }
+
+}