diff --git a/share/qtcreator/templates/wizards/projects/qtforpythonapplication/main_qtquick.py b/share/qtcreator/templates/wizards/projects/qtforpythonapplication/main_qtquick.py
index d0cc9680c0b..deff3ccd3d7 100644
--- a/share/qtcreator/templates/wizards/projects/qtforpythonapplication/main_qtquick.py
+++ b/share/qtcreator/templates/wizards/projects/qtforpythonapplication/main_qtquick.py
@@ -1,15 +1,16 @@
 # This Python file uses the following encoding: utf-8
-import sys
 import os
+from pathlib import Path
+import sys
 
 from %{PySideVersion}.QtGui import QGuiApplication
 from %{PySideVersion}.QtQml import QQmlApplicationEngine
 
+
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     app = QGuiApplication(sys.argv)
     engine = QQmlApplicationEngine()
-    engine.load(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), "main.qml"))
-
+    engine.load(os.fspath(Path(__file__).resolve().parent / "main.qml"))
     if not engine.rootObjects():
         sys.exit(-1)
     sys.exit(app.exec_())
diff --git a/share/qtcreator/templates/wizards/projects/qtforpythonapplication/main_widget.py b/share/qtcreator/templates/wizards/projects/qtforpythonapplication/main_widget.py
index 2b02e34ac19..e00ab451e5d 100644
--- a/share/qtcreator/templates/wizards/projects/qtforpythonapplication/main_widget.py
+++ b/share/qtcreator/templates/wizards/projects/qtforpythonapplication/main_widget.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # This Python file uses the following encoding: utf-8
-import sys
 import os
-
+from pathlib import Path
+import sys
 
 @if '%{BaseCB}' === 'QWidget'
 from %{PySideVersion}.QtWidgets import QApplication, QWidget
@@ -27,12 +27,13 @@ class %{Class}:
 
     def load_ui(self):
         loader = QUiLoader()
-        path = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), "form.ui")
+        path = os.fspath(Path(__file__).resolve().parent / "form.ui")
         ui_file = QFile(path)
         ui_file.open(QFile.ReadOnly)
         loader.load(ui_file, self)
         ui_file.close()
 
+
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     app = QApplication([])
     widget = %{Class}()