diff --git a/share/qtcreator/qml/qmlpuppet/instances/nodeinstancesignalspy.cpp b/share/qtcreator/qml/qmlpuppet/instances/nodeinstancesignalspy.cpp
index cc7164adcd3..268f9cfe9f2 100644
--- a/share/qtcreator/qml/qmlpuppet/instances/nodeinstancesignalspy.cpp
+++ b/share/qtcreator/qml/qmlpuppet/instances/nodeinstancesignalspy.cpp
@@ -96,7 +96,11 @@ void NodeInstanceSignalSpy::registerObject(QObject *spiedObject, const QString &
              if (metaProperty.isReadable()
                  && QDeclarativeMetaType::isList(metaProperty.userType())) {
                  QDeclarativeListReference list(spiedObject, metaProperty.name());
+#if QT_VERSION<0x050000
                  if (list.canCount() && list.canAt()) {
+#else
+                 if (list.isReadable()) {
+#endif
                      for (int i = 0; i < list.count(); i++) {
                          QObject *propertyObject = list.at(i);
                          if (propertyObject)
diff --git a/share/qtcreator/qml/qmlpuppet/instances/objectnodeinstance.cpp b/share/qtcreator/qml/qmlpuppet/instances/objectnodeinstance.cpp
index 21545cb2bc7..8bbe0773be4 100644
--- a/share/qtcreator/qml/qmlpuppet/instances/objectnodeinstance.cpp
+++ b/share/qtcreator/qml/qmlpuppet/instances/objectnodeinstance.cpp
@@ -289,7 +289,12 @@ static QVariant objectToVariant(QObject *object)
 
 static bool hasFullImplementedListInterface(const QDeclarativeListReference &list)
 {
+
+#if QT_VERSION<0x050000
     return list.isValid() && list.canCount() && list.canAt() && list.canAppend() && list.canClear();
+#else
+    return !list.isManipulatable();
+#endif
 }
 
 static void removeObjectFromList(const QDeclarativeProperty &property, QObject *objectToBeRemoved, QDeclarativeEngine * engine)
@@ -719,7 +724,11 @@ void allSubObject(QObject *object, QObjectList &objectList)
         if (metaProperty.isReadable()
                 && QDeclarativeMetaType::isList(metaProperty.userType())) {
             QDeclarativeListReference list(object, metaProperty.name());
+#if QT_VERSION<0x050000
             if (list.canCount() && list.canAt()) {
+#else
+            if (list.isReadable()) {
+#endif
                 for (int i = 0; i < list.count(); i++) {
                     QObject *propertyObject = list.at(i);
                     allSubObject(propertyObject, objectList);