diff --git a/plugins/fossil/fossilclient.cpp b/plugins/fossil/fossilclient.cpp
index 5b5910429f9..7e7fe80a8c5 100644
--- a/plugins/fossil/fossilclient.cpp
+++ b/plugins/fossil/fossilclient.cpp
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ public:
         VcsBase::VcsBaseClientSettings &settings = client->settings();
         FossilClient::SupportedFeatures features = client->supportedFeatures();
 
-        addButton(tr("Reload"), Icons::RELOAD.icon());
+        addReloadButton();
         if (features.testFlag(FossilClient::DiffIgnoreWhiteSpaceFeature)) {
             mapSetting(addToggleButton("-w", tr("Ignore All Whitespace")),
                        settings.boolPointer(FossilSettings::diffIgnoreAllWhiteSpaceKey));
@@ -117,8 +117,7 @@ public:
         VcsBase::VcsBaseEditorConfig(toolBar)
     {
         QTC_ASSERT(client, return);
-
-        addButton(tr("Reload"), Icons::RELOAD.icon());
+        addReloadButton();
     }
 
 };
@@ -134,7 +133,7 @@ public:
     {
         QTC_ASSERT(client, return);
 
-        addButton(tr("Reload"), Icons::RELOAD.icon());
+        addReloadButton();
         addLineageComboBox();
         addVerboseToggleButton();
         addItemTypeComboBox();
diff --git a/plugins/fossil/pullorpushdialog.cpp b/plugins/fossil/pullorpushdialog.cpp
index 4977c9013ba..f9fda3cdb65 100644
--- a/plugins/fossil/pullorpushdialog.cpp
+++ b/plugins/fossil/pullorpushdialog.cpp
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ void PullOrPushDialog::setDefaultRemoteLocation(const QString &url)
 
 void PullOrPushDialog::setLocalBaseDirectory(const QString &dir)
 {
-    m_ui->localPathChooser->setBaseDirectory(dir);
+    m_ui->localPathChooser->setBaseDirectory(Utils::FilePath::fromString(dir));
 }
 
 void PullOrPushDialog::changeEvent(QEvent *e)