diff --git a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/designercore/model/texttomodelmerger.cpp b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/designercore/model/texttomodelmerger.cpp
index b2e5e3a8b84..69bc9ff0f92 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/designercore/model/texttomodelmerger.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/designercore/model/texttomodelmerger.cpp
@@ -356,7 +356,10 @@ bool compareJavaScriptExpression(const QString &expression1, const QString &expr
 
 bool smartVeryFuzzyCompare(const QVariant &value1, const QVariant &value2)
 { //we ignore slight changes on doubles and only check three digits
-    if ((value1.type() == QVariant::Double) || (value2.type() == QVariant::Double)) {
+    if ((value1.type() == QMetaType::Double)
+        || (value2.type() == QMetaType::Double)
+        || (value1.type() == QMetaType::Float)
+        || (value2.type() == QMetaType::Float)) {
         bool ok1, ok2;
         qreal a = value1.toDouble(&ok1);
         qreal b = value2.toDouble(&ok2);