diff --git a/src/plugins/cmakeprojectmanager/fileapireader.cpp b/src/plugins/cmakeprojectmanager/fileapireader.cpp
index 03aee9db38e..ca330adc1fe 100644
--- a/src/plugins/cmakeprojectmanager/fileapireader.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/cmakeprojectmanager/fileapireader.cpp
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ bool FileApiReader::isParsing() const
 
 QVector<FilePath> FileApiReader::takeProjectFilesToWatch()
 {
-    return QVector<FilePath>::fromList(m_cmakeFiles.toList());
+    return QVector<FilePath>::fromList(Utils::toList(m_cmakeFiles));
 }
 
 QList<CMakeBuildTarget> FileApiReader::takeBuildTargets(QString &errorMessage){