diff --git a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/designmodewidget.cpp b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/designmodewidget.cpp
index fe14860f549..00ef8d38bbd 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/designmodewidget.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/designmodewidget.cpp
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ DesignModeWidget::DesignModeWidget(QWidget *parent) :
     m_navigatorHistoryCounter(-1),
     m_keepNavigatorHistory(false)
 {
-    QObject::connect(viewManager().nodeInstanceView(), SIGNAL(qmlPuppetCrashed()), this, SLOT(qmlPuppetCrashed()));
+    QObject::connect(viewManager().nodeInstanceView(), SIGNAL(qmlPuppetCrashed()), this, SLOT(showQmlPuppetCrashedError()));
 }
 
 DesignModeWidget::~DesignModeWidget()
@@ -460,7 +460,7 @@ void DesignModeWidget::deleteSidebarWidgets()
     m_rightSideBar.reset();
 }
 
-void DesignModeWidget::qmlPuppetCrashed()
+void DesignModeWidget::showQmlPuppetCrashedError()
 {
     QList<RewriterError> errorList;
     RewriterError error(tr("Qt Quick emulation layer crashed"));
diff --git a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/designmodewidget.h b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/designmodewidget.h
index e64c20e8f88..7716fd46b3c 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/designmodewidget.h
+++ b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/designmodewidget.h
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ private slots:
     void updateAvailableSidebarItemsRight();
 
     void deleteSidebarWidgets();
-    void qmlPuppetCrashed();
+    void showQmlPuppetCrashedError();
 
     void toolBarOnGoBackClicked();
     void toolBarOnGoForwardClicked();