diff --git a/src/plugins/coreplugin/core_global.h b/src/plugins/coreplugin/core_global.h
index a66c7f433e1..0e4d60a5d14 100644
--- a/src/plugins/coreplugin/core_global.h
+++ b/src/plugins/coreplugin/core_global.h
@@ -12,3 +12,15 @@
 #else
 #  define CORE_EXPORT Q_DECL_IMPORT
 #endif
+
+#if defined(WITH_TESTS)
+#  if defined(CORE_LIBRARY)
+#    define CORE_TEST_EXPORT Q_DECL_EXPORT
+#  elif defined(CORE_STATIC_LIBRARY)
+#    define CORE_TEST_EXPORT
+#  else
+#    define CORE_TEST_EXPORT Q_DECL_IMPORT
+#  endif
+#else
+#  define CORE_TEST_EXPORT
+#endif
diff --git a/src/plugins/coreplugin/systemsettings.h b/src/plugins/coreplugin/systemsettings.h
index 1b0415faf91..1c4bdfc9e37 100644
--- a/src/plugins/coreplugin/systemsettings.h
+++ b/src/plugins/coreplugin/systemsettings.h
@@ -3,11 +3,13 @@
 
 #pragma once
 
+#include "core_global.h"
+
 #include <utils/aspects.h>
 
 namespace Core::Internal {
 
-class SystemSettings final : public Utils::AspectContainer
+class CORE_TEST_EXPORT SystemSettings final : public Utils::AspectContainer
 {
 public:
     SystemSettings();
@@ -37,6 +39,6 @@ public:
     Utils::BoolAspect askBeforeExit{this};
 };
 
-SystemSettings &systemSettings();
+CORE_TEST_EXPORT SystemSettings &systemSettings();
 
 } // Core::Internal
diff --git a/src/plugins/designer/gotoslot_test.cpp b/src/plugins/designer/gotoslot_test.cpp
index f804c2259e3..49fccf58716 100644
--- a/src/plugins/designer/gotoslot_test.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/designer/gotoslot_test.cpp
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 #include "formeditor.h"
 
 #include <coreplugin/editormanager/editormanager.h>
+#include <coreplugin/systemsettings.h>
 #include <coreplugin/testdatadir.h>
 #include <cppeditor/builtineditordocumentprocessor.h>
 #include <cppeditor/cppmodelmanager.h>
@@ -215,6 +216,21 @@ namespace Internal {
 /// header and source files are correctly updated.
 void FormEditorPlugin::test_gotoslot()
 {
+    class SystemSettingsMgr {
+    public:
+        SystemSettingsMgr()
+            : m_saveAfterRefactor(Core::Internal::systemSettings().autoSaveAfterRefactoring.value())
+        {
+            Core::Internal::systemSettings().autoSaveAfterRefactoring.setValue(false);
+        }
+        ~SystemSettingsMgr()
+        {
+            Core::Internal::systemSettings().autoSaveAfterRefactoring.setValue(m_saveAfterRefactor);
+        }
+    private:
+        const bool m_saveAfterRefactor;
+    } systemSettingsMgr;
+
     QFETCH(QStringList, files);
     (GoToSlotTestCase(Utils::transform(files, FilePath::fromString)));
 }
diff --git a/src/plugins/designer/qtcreatorintegration.cpp b/src/plugins/designer/qtcreatorintegration.cpp
index fb4c1afd5d6..01459ee0b06 100644
--- a/src/plugins/designer/qtcreatorintegration.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/designer/qtcreatorintegration.cpp
@@ -56,8 +56,6 @@
 
 #include <memory>
 
-enum { indentation = 4 };
-
 Q_LOGGING_CATEGORY(log, "qtc.designer", QtWarningMsg);
 
 using namespace Designer::Internal;
@@ -624,12 +622,23 @@ bool QtCreatorIntegration::navigateToSlot(const QString &objectName,
         Overview o;
         const QString className = o.prettyName(cl->name());
         const QString definition = location.prefix() + "void " + className + "::"
-            + functionNameWithParameterNames + "\n{\n" + QString(indentation, ' ') + "\n}\n"
+            + functionNameWithParameterNames + "\n{\n\n}\n"
             + location.suffix();
-        editor->insert(definition);
-        Core::EditorManager::openEditorAt({location.filePath(),
-                                           int(location.line() + location.prefix().count('\n') + 2),
-                                           indentation});
+        const RefactoringFilePtr file = refactoring.file(location.filePath());
+        const int insertionPos = Utils::Text::positionInText(file->document(),
+                                                             location.line(), location.column());
+        ChangeSet changeSet;
+        changeSet.insert(insertionPos, definition);
+        file->setChangeSet(changeSet);
+        file->apply();
+        const int indentationPos = file->document()->toPlainText().indexOf('}', insertionPos) - 1;
+        QTextCursor cursor(editor->textDocument()->document());
+        cursor.setPosition(indentationPos);
+        editor->textDocument()->autoIndent(cursor);
+        const int openPos = file->document()->toPlainText().indexOf('}', indentationPos) - 1;
+        int line, column;
+        Utils::Text::convertPosition(file->document(), openPos, &line, &column);
+        Core::EditorManager::openEditorAt({location.filePath(), line, column});
         return true;
     }