diff --git a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/components/itemlibrary/itemlibrarymodel.cpp b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/components/itemlibrary/itemlibrarymodel.cpp
index e3071babfbd..12c4e695b95 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/components/itemlibrary/itemlibrarymodel.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/components/itemlibrary/itemlibrarymodel.cpp
@@ -242,8 +242,6 @@ ItemLibrarySection *ItemLibraryModel::sectionByName(const QString &sectionName)
 
 void ItemLibraryModel::updateVisibility()
 {
-    beginResetModel();
-    endResetModel();
     bool changed = false;
 
     foreach (ItemLibrarySection *itemLibrarySection, m_sectionModels) {
diff --git a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/components/itemlibrary/itemlibrarysection.h b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/components/itemlibrary/itemlibrarysection.h
index 6c4609bf1eb..0f05f945c9b 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/components/itemlibrary/itemlibrarysection.h
+++ b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/components/itemlibrary/itemlibrarysection.h
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ class ItemLibrarySection: public QObject {
 
     Q_PROPERTY(QObject* sectionEntries READ sectionEntries NOTIFY sectionEntriesChanged FINAL)
     Q_PROPERTY(QString sectionName READ sectionName FINAL)
-    Q_PROPERTY(QString visible READ isVisible NOTIFY visibilityChanged FINAL)
+    Q_PROPERTY(bool sectionVisible READ isVisible NOTIFY visibilityChanged FINAL)
     Q_PROPERTY(bool sectionExpanded READ sectionExpanded FINAL)
     Q_PROPERTY(QVariant sortingRole READ sortingRole FINAL)