# Dynamically add custom attribute to element

**URL:** <https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/dynamically-add-custom-attribute-to-element/1400>\
**Category:** Help Requests\
**Created:** [July 6, 2018, 7:15am UTC](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/dynamically-add-custom-attribute-to-element/1400 "2018-07-06T07:15:16Z")\
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> [@MaximBalaganskiy](#):
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> Or create your own route-href which will take an additional parameter

That’s what I did as a workaround, but it’s not a solution for the general case.

> [@MaximBalaganskiy](#):
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> Add a custom attribute and use templatingEngine to enhance the element

That’s what I’d like to do, but I couldn’t find any example of how to do it properly. Do you have any references to where that has been done?

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