diff --git a/docs/reST/ref/event.rst b/docs/reST/ref/event.rst
index 86d81e3e64..65ac71244b 100644
--- a/docs/reST/ref/event.rst
+++ b/docs/reST/ref/event.rst
@@ -74,9 +74,9 @@ specific attributes.
     ACTIVEEVENT       gain, state
     KEYDOWN           key, mod, unicode, scancode
     KEYUP             key, mod, unicode, scancode
-    MOUSEMOTION       pos, rel, buttons, instance_id
-    MOUSEBUTTONUP     pos, button, instance_id
-    MOUSEBUTTONDOWN   pos, button, instance_id
+    MOUSEMOTION       pos, rel, buttons, touch
+    MOUSEBUTTONUP     pos, button, touch
+    MOUSEBUTTONDOWN   pos, button, touch
     JOYAXISMOTION     joy (deprecated), instance_id, axis, value
     JOYBALLMOTION     joy (deprecated), instance_id, ball, rel
     JOYHATMOTION      joy (deprecated), instance_id, hat, value
@@ -90,8 +90,8 @@ specific attributes.
 
 .. versionchanged:: 2.0.1 The ``unicode`` attribute was added to ``KEYUP`` event.
 
-.. versionchanged:: 2.0.2 The ``instance_id`` attribute was added to ``MOUSEMOTION`` event: ``instance_id may be SDL_TOUCH_MOUSEID(-1), for events that were generated by a touch input device, and not a real mouse. You might want to ignore such events, if your application already handles SDL_TouchFingerEvent``, see `SDL MouseMotionEvent <https://wiki.libsdl.org/SDL_MouseMotionEvent?highlight=%29SDL_TOUCH_MOUSEID%29>`__.
-.. versionchanged:: 2.0.2 The ``instance_id`` attribute was added to ``MOUSEBUTTONUP``, ``MOUSEBUTTONDOWN`` events: ``instance_id may be SDL_TOUCH_MOUSEID(-1), for events that were generated by a touch input device, and not a real mouse. You might want to ignore such events, if your application already handles SDL_TouchFingerEvent``, see `SDL MouseButtonEvent <https://wiki.libsdl.org/SDL_MouseButtonEvent?highlight=%29SDL_TOUCH_MOUSEID%29>`__.
+.. versionchanged:: 2.0.2 The ``touch`` attribute was added to ``MOUSEMOTION`` event: indicates if the events were generated by a touch input device, and not a real mouse. You might want to ignore such events, if your application already handles SDL_TouchFingerEvent, see `SDL MouseMotionEvent <https://wiki.libsdl.org/SDL_MouseMotionEvent?highlight=%29SDL_TOUCH_MOUSEID%29>`__.
+.. versionchanged:: 2.0.2 The ``touch`` attribute was added to ``MOUSEBUTTONUP``, ``MOUSEBUTTONDOWN`` events: indicates if the events were generated by a touch input device, and not a real mouse. You might want to ignore such events, if your application already handles SDL_TouchFingerEvent``, see `SDL MouseButtonEvent <https://wiki.libsdl.org/SDL_MouseButtonEvent?highlight=%29SDL_TOUCH_MOUSEID%29>`__.
 
 You can also find a list of constants for keyboard keys
 :ref:`here <key-constants-label>`.
@@ -121,14 +121,14 @@ attributes.
     FINGERMOTION       touch_id, finger_id, x, y, dx, dy
     FINGERDOWN         touch_id, finger_id, x, y, dx, dy
     FINGERUP           touch_id, finger_id, x, y, dx, dy
-    MOUSEWHEEL         which, flipped, x, y, instance_id
+    MOUSEWHEEL         which, flipped, x, y, touch
     MULTIGESTURE       touch_id, x, y, pinched, rotated, num_fingers
     TEXTEDITING        text, start, length
     TEXTINPUT          text
 
 .. versionadded:: 1.9.5
 
-.. versionadded:: 2.0.2 The ``instance_id`` attribute was added to ``MOUSEWHEEL`` event, fixed amount horizontal scroll (x, positive to the right and negative to the left).
+.. versionadded:: 2.0.2 The ``touch`` attribute was added to ``MOUSEWHEEL`` event, indicates if the events were generated by a touch input device, and not a real mouse. You might want to ignore such events, if your application already handles SDL_TouchFingerEvent. Fixed amount horizontal scroll (x, positive to the right and negative to the left).
 
 |
 
diff --git a/src_c/event.c b/src_c/event.c
index 28bd3d8b88..10bf6e00c5 100644
--- a/src_c/event.c
+++ b/src_c/event.c
@@ -1107,7 +1107,6 @@ dict_from_event(SDL_Event *event)
             _pg_insobj(dict, "scancode", PyInt_FromLong(event->key.keysym.scancode));
             break;
         case SDL_MOUSEMOTION:
-            _pg_insobj(dict, "instance_id", PyLong_FromLong(event->motion.which));  // The mouse instance id, or SDL_TOUCH_MOUSEID
             obj = Py_BuildValue("(ii)", event->motion.x, event->motion.y);
             _pg_insobj(dict, "pos", obj);
             obj =
@@ -1125,13 +1124,18 @@ dict_from_event(SDL_Event *event)
                                                  SDL_BUTTON(3)) != 0));
                 _pg_insobj(dict, "buttons", tuple);
             }
+            _pg_insobj(
+                dict, "touch",
+                PyBool_FromLong((event->motion.which == SDL_TOUCH_MOUSEID)));
             break;
         case SDL_MOUSEBUTTONDOWN:
         case SDL_MOUSEBUTTONUP:
-            _pg_insobj(dict, "instance_id", PyLong_FromLong(event->button.which));  // The mouse instance id, or SDL_TOUCH_MOUSEID
             obj = Py_BuildValue("(ii)", event->button.x, event->button.y);
             _pg_insobj(dict, "pos", obj);
             _pg_insobj(dict, "button", PyInt_FromLong(event->button.button));
+            _pg_insobj(
+                dict, "touch",
+                PyBool_FromLong((event->button.which == SDL_TOUCH_MOUSEID)));
             break;
         case SDL_JOYAXISMOTION:
             _pg_insobj(dict, "joy", _joy_map_instance(event->jaxis.which));
@@ -1213,7 +1217,8 @@ dict_from_event(SDL_Event *event)
 #endif
             _pg_insobj(dict, "y", PyInt_FromLong(event->wheel.y));
             _pg_insobj(dict, "x", PyInt_FromLong(event->wheel.x));
-            _pg_insobj(dict, "which", PyInt_FromLong(event->wheel.which));  // The mouse instance id, or SDL_TOUCH_MOUSEID
+            _pg_insobj(dict, "touch", PyBool_FromLong((event->wheel.which == SDL_TOUCH_MOUSEID)));
+
             break;
         case SDL_TEXTINPUT:
             /* https://wiki.libsdl.org/SDL_TextInputEvent */