diff --git a/src/libs/utils/aspects.cpp b/src/libs/utils/aspects.cpp
index 54eba86eaf1..e900a680fc6 100644
--- a/src/libs/utils/aspects.cpp
+++ b/src/libs/utils/aspects.cpp
@@ -1347,7 +1347,8 @@ void StringAspect::makeCheckable(CheckBoxPlacement checkBoxPlacement,
 */
 
 
-FilePathAspect::FilePathAspect()
+FilePathAspect::FilePathAspect(AspectContainer *container)
+    : StringAspect(container)
 {
     setDisplayStyle(PathChooserDisplay);
 }
diff --git a/src/libs/utils/aspects.h b/src/libs/utils/aspects.h
index 5fb16356ce3..a55e8bff74b 100644
--- a/src/libs/utils/aspects.h
+++ b/src/libs/utils/aspects.h
@@ -446,7 +446,7 @@ protected:
 class QTCREATOR_UTILS_EXPORT FilePathAspect : public StringAspect
 {
 public:
-    FilePathAspect();
+    FilePathAspect(AspectContainer *container = nullptr);
 
     FilePath operator()() const { return filePath(); }
 };