diff --git a/src/libs/utils/fsengine/fileiteratordevicesappender.h b/src/libs/utils/fsengine/fileiteratordevicesappender.h
index 329d76613e8..77864117f46 100644
--- a/src/libs/utils/fsengine/fileiteratordevicesappender.h
+++ b/src/libs/utils/fsengine/fileiteratordevicesappender.h
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ public:
 
         if (m_status == State::BaseIteratorEnd) {
             m_status = State::Ended;
-            return "__qtc__devices__";
+            return FilePath::specialRootName();
         }
 
         return m_baseIterator->next();