diff --git a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qml/Overview.qml b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qml/Overview.qml
index bf94a56a090..a1b54369cd7 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qml/Overview.qml
+++ b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qml/Overview.qml
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ import "Overview.js" as Plotter
 
 Canvas2D {
     id: canvas
+    objectName: "Overview"
 
     // ***** properties
     height: 50
diff --git a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qml/TimeDisplay.qml b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qml/TimeDisplay.qml
index b9622224818..81bc47d3375 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qml/TimeDisplay.qml
+++ b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qml/TimeDisplay.qml
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ import Monitor 1.0
 
 Canvas2D {
     id: timeDisplay
+    objectName: "TimeDisplay"
 
     property real startTime : 0
     property real endTime : 0
diff --git a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qml/TimeMarks.qml b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qml/TimeMarks.qml
index bee2288a309..401cc19a0de 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qml/TimeMarks.qml
+++ b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qml/TimeMarks.qml
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ import Monitor 1.0
 
 Canvas2D {
     id: timeDisplay
+    objectName: "TimeMarks"
 
     property real startTime
     property real endTime