diff --git a/tests/auto/cplusplus/semantic/tst_semantic.cpp b/tests/auto/cplusplus/semantic/tst_semantic.cpp
index bc6631a8a8b..db9e8cd9496 100644
--- a/tests/auto/cplusplus/semantic/tst_semantic.cpp
+++ b/tests/auto/cplusplus/semantic/tst_semantic.cpp
@@ -766,7 +766,7 @@ void tst_Semantic::lambda_2()
     QVERIFY(arg);
     const StringLiteral *init = arg->initializer();
     QVERIFY(init);
-    QCOMPARE(init->chars(), " [](){}");
+    QCOMPARE(init->chars(), "[](){}");
 }