diff --git a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/taskwindow.cpp b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/taskwindow.cpp
index d864c8f5854..77fe6455edd 100644
--- a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/taskwindow.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/taskwindow.cpp
@@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ void TaskWindow::loadSettings()
     if (value.isValid()) {
         bool includeWarnings = value.toBool();
         d->m_filter->setFilterIncludesWarnings(includeWarnings);
-        d->m_filterWarningsButton->setDown(d->m_filter->filterIncludesWarnings());
+        d->m_filterWarningsButton->setChecked(d->m_filter->filterIncludesWarnings());
     }
 }