diff --git a/src/libs/extensionsystem/pluginspec.cpp b/src/libs/extensionsystem/pluginspec.cpp
index 0b97430a1f6..426fb392f6c 100644
--- a/src/libs/extensionsystem/pluginspec.cpp
+++ b/src/libs/extensionsystem/pluginspec.cpp
@@ -1376,7 +1376,7 @@ static QList<PluginSpec *> createCppPluginsFromArchive(const FilePath &path)
         it.next();
         expected_str<PluginSpec *> spec = readCppPluginSpec(FilePath::fromUserInput(it.filePath()));
         if (spec)
-            results.push_back(spec.value());
+            results.push_back(*spec);
     }
     return results;
 }
diff --git a/src/libs/gocmdbridge/client/bridgedfileaccess.cpp b/src/libs/gocmdbridge/client/bridgedfileaccess.cpp
index 12ffcd8e7fa..da76205ab53 100644
--- a/src/libs/gocmdbridge/client/bridgedfileaccess.cpp
+++ b/src/libs/gocmdbridge/client/bridgedfileaccess.cpp
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ expected_str<void> FileAccess::deployAndInit(
         return make_unexpected(
             QString("Could not determine OS on remote host: %1").arg(unameOs.error()));
     }
-    Utils::expected_str<OsType> osType = osTypeFromString(unameOs.value());
+    Utils::expected_str<OsType> osType = osTypeFromString(*unameOs);
     if (!osType)
         return make_unexpected(osType.error());
 
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ expected_str<void> FileAccess::deployAndInit(
             QString("Could not determine architecture on remote host: %1").arg(unameArch.error()));
     }
 
-    const Utils::expected_str<OsArch> osArch = osArchFromString(unameArch.value());
+    const Utils::expected_str<OsArch> osArch = osArchFromString(*unameArch);
     if (!osArch)
         return make_unexpected(osArch.error());
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/autotest/testresultdelegate.cpp b/src/plugins/autotest/testresultdelegate.cpp
index f50a8dcf4a7..d7fdbb5a473 100644
--- a/src/plugins/autotest/testresultdelegate.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/autotest/testresultdelegate.cpp
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ void TestResultDelegate::paint(QPainter *painter, const QStyleOptionViewItem &op
     }
 
     if (testResult.result() == ResultType::TestStart && m_showDuration && testResult.duration()) {
-        const QString txt = testResult.duration().value() + " ms";
+        const QString txt = *testResult.duration() + " ms";
         QPen tmp = painter->pen();
         painter->setPen(opt.palette.mid().color());
         painter->setClipRect(positions.durationArea());
diff --git a/src/plugins/axivion/axivionplugin.cpp b/src/plugins/axivion/axivionplugin.cpp
index 5544a6242de..de08e21895c 100644
--- a/src/plugins/axivion/axivionplugin.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/axivion/axivionplugin.cpp
@@ -806,7 +806,7 @@ Group issueTableRecipe(const IssueListSearch &search, const IssueTableHandler &h
     if (query.isEmpty())
         return {}; // TODO: Call handler with unexpected?
 
-    const QUrl url = constructUrl(dd->m_currentProjectInfo.value().name, "issues", query);
+    const QUrl url = constructUrl(dd->m_currentProjectInfo->name, "issues", query);
     return fetchDataRecipe<Dto::IssueTableDto>(url, handler);
 }
 
@@ -818,7 +818,7 @@ Group lineMarkerRecipe(const FilePath &filePath, const LineMarkerHandler &handle
 
     const QString fileName = QString::fromUtf8(QUrl::toPercentEncoding(filePath.path()));
     const QUrlQuery query({{"filename", fileName}, {"version", *dd->m_analysisVersion}});
-    const QUrl url = constructUrl(dd->m_currentProjectInfo.value().name, "files", query);
+    const QUrl url = constructUrl(dd->m_currentProjectInfo->name, "files", query);
     return fetchDataRecipe<Dto::FileViewDto>(url, handler);
 }
 
@@ -830,7 +830,7 @@ Group fileSourceRecipe(const FilePath &filePath, const std::function<void(const
 
     const QString fileName = QString::fromUtf8(QUrl::toPercentEncoding(filePath.path()));
     const QUrlQuery query({{"filename", fileName}, {"version", *dd->m_analysisVersion}});
-    const QUrl url = constructUrl(dd->m_currentProjectInfo.value().name, "sourcecode", query);
+    const QUrl url = constructUrl(dd->m_currentProjectInfo->name, "sourcecode", query);
     return fetchPlainTextRecipe(url, handler);
 }
 
@@ -839,9 +839,10 @@ Group issueHtmlRecipe(const QString &issueId, const HtmlHandler &handler)
     QTC_ASSERT(dd->m_currentProjectInfo, return {}); // TODO: Call handler with unexpected?
     QTC_ASSERT(dd->m_analysisVersion, return {}); // TODO: Call handler with unexpected?
 
-    const QUrl url = constructUrl(dd->m_currentProjectInfo.value().name,
-                                  QString("issues/" + issueId + "/properties/"),
-                                  {{"version", *dd->m_analysisVersion}});
+    const QUrl url = constructUrl(
+        dd->m_currentProjectInfo->name,
+        QString("issues/" + issueId + "/properties/"),
+        {{"version", *dd->m_analysisVersion}});
     return fetchHtmlRecipe(url, handler);
 }
 
@@ -894,7 +895,7 @@ void AxivionPluginPrivate::fetchProjectInfo(const QString &projectName)
 Group tableInfoRecipe(const QString &prefix, const TableInfoHandler &handler)
 {
     const QUrlQuery query({{"kind", prefix}});
-    const QUrl url = constructUrl(dd->m_currentProjectInfo.value().name, "issues_meta", query);
+    const QUrl url = constructUrl(dd->m_currentProjectInfo->name, "issues_meta", query);
     return fetchDataRecipe<Dto::TableInfoDto>(url, handler);
 }
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/axivion/issueheaderview.cpp b/src/plugins/axivion/issueheaderview.cpp
index d2b049bd32a..444a4505c5d 100644
--- a/src/plugins/axivion/issueheaderview.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/axivion/issueheaderview.cpp
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ static QIcon iconForSorted(std::optional<Qt::SortOrder> order)
 
     if (!order)
         return unsorted;
-    return order.value() == Qt::AscendingOrder ? sortedAsc : sortedDesc;
+    return *order == Qt::AscendingOrder ? sortedAsc : sortedDesc;
 }
 
 static QIcon iconForFilter(bool isActive)
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ QList<QPair<int, Qt::SortOrder>> IssueHeaderView::currentSortColumns() const
 {
     QList<QPair<int, Qt::SortOrder>> result;
     for (int i : m_currentSortIndexes)
-        result.append({i, m_columnInfoList.at(i).sortOrder.value()});
+        result.append({i, *m_columnInfoList.at(i).sortOrder});
     return result;
 }
 
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ QList<QPair<int, QString>> IssueHeaderView::currentFilterColumns() const
     for (int i = 0, end = m_columnInfoList.size(); i < end; ++i) {
         const ColumnInfo ci = m_columnInfoList.at(i);
         if (ci.filter.has_value())
-            result.append({i, ci.filter.value()});
+            result.append({i, *ci.filter});
     }
     return result;
 }
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ void IssueHeaderView::mousePressEvent(QMouseEvent *event)
 void IssueHeaderView::mouseReleaseEvent(QMouseEvent *event)
 {
     bool dontSkip = !m_dragging && m_maybeToggle;
-    const int toggleMode = m_maybeToggle ? m_maybeToggle.value() : -1;
+    const int toggleMode = m_maybeToggle ? *m_maybeToggle : -1;
     bool withShift = m_withShift && event->modifiers() == Qt::ShiftModifier;
     m_dragging = false;
     m_maybeToggle.reset();
diff --git a/src/plugins/clangformat/clangformatfile.cpp b/src/plugins/clangformat/clangformatfile.cpp
index 4db8eb1ba72..8b89eed027f 100644
--- a/src/plugins/clangformat/clangformatfile.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/clangformat/clangformatfile.cpp
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ ClangFormatFile::ClangFormatFile(
                 0,
                 "# yaml-language-server: "
                 "$schema=https://json.schemastore.org/clang-format.json\n");
-            m_filePath.writeFileContents(fileContent.value());
+            m_filePath.writeFileContents(*fileContent);
         }
         parseConfigurationFile(m_filePath, m_style);
         return;
diff --git a/src/plugins/docker/dockerdevice.cpp b/src/plugins/docker/dockerdevice.cpp
index 359ca9aa4af..6945e07a887 100644
--- a/src/plugins/docker/dockerdevice.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/docker/dockerdevice.cpp
@@ -856,7 +856,7 @@ QStringList DockerDevicePrivate::createMountArgs() const
         mounts.append({m, m});
 
     if (cmdBridgePath && cmdBridgePath->isSameDevice(settings().dockerBinaryPath()))
-        mounts.append({cmdBridgePath.value(), FilePath("/tmp/_qtc_cmdbridge")});
+        mounts.append({*cmdBridgePath, FilePath("/tmp/_qtc_cmdbridge")});
 
     for (const MountPair &mi : mounts) {
         if (isValidMountInfo(mi))
@@ -1363,7 +1363,7 @@ expected_str<Environment> DockerDevicePrivate::environment()
     }
 
     QTC_ASSERT(m_cachedEnviroment, return {});
-    return m_cachedEnviroment.value();
+    return *m_cachedEnviroment;
 }
 
 void DockerDevicePrivate::shutdown()
diff --git a/tests/auto/extensionsystem/pluginspec/tst_pluginspec.cpp b/tests/auto/extensionsystem/pluginspec/tst_pluginspec.cpp
index 0bb479795ed..b8735bca5e7 100644
--- a/tests/auto/extensionsystem/pluginspec/tst_pluginspec.cpp
+++ b/tests/auto/extensionsystem/pluginspec/tst_pluginspec.cpp
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ void tst_PluginSpec::locationAndPath()
     Utils::expected_str<PluginSpec *> ps = readCppPluginSpec(
         PLUGIN_DIR_PATH / "testplugin" / libraryName(QLatin1String("test")));
     QVERIFY(ps);
-    CppPluginSpec *spec = static_cast<CppPluginSpec *>(ps.value());
+    CppPluginSpec *spec = static_cast<CppPluginSpec *>(*ps);
     QCOMPARE(spec->location(), PLUGIN_DIR_PATH / "testplugin");
     QCOMPARE(spec->filePath(), PLUGIN_DIR_PATH / "testplugin" / libraryName(QLatin1String("test")));
 }
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ void tst_PluginSpec::loadLibrary()
         PLUGIN_DIR_PATH / "testplugin" / libraryName(QLatin1String("test")));
 
     QVERIFY(ps);
-    CppPluginSpec *spec = static_cast<CppPluginSpec *>(ps.value());
+    CppPluginSpec *spec = static_cast<CppPluginSpec *>(*ps);
 
     QCOMPARE(spec->errorString(), QString());
     QVERIFY(spec->resolveDependencies({}));
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ void tst_PluginSpec::initializePlugin()
     Utils::expected_str<PluginSpec *> ps = readCppPluginSpec(
         PLUGIN_DIR_PATH / "testplugin" / libraryName(QLatin1String("test")));
     QVERIFY(ps);
-    CppPluginSpec *spec = static_cast<CppPluginSpec *>(ps.value());
+    CppPluginSpec *spec = static_cast<CppPluginSpec *>(*ps);
     QVERIFY(spec->resolveDependencies({}));
     QVERIFY2(spec->loadLibrary(), qPrintable(spec->errorString()));
     bool isInitialized;
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ void tst_PluginSpec::initializeExtensions()
     Utils::expected_str<PluginSpec *> ps = readCppPluginSpec(
         PLUGIN_DIR_PATH / "testplugin" / libraryName(QLatin1String("test")));
     QVERIFY(ps);
-    CppPluginSpec *spec = static_cast<CppPluginSpec *>(ps.value());
+    CppPluginSpec *spec = static_cast<CppPluginSpec *>(*ps);
     QVERIFY(spec->resolveDependencies({}));
     QVERIFY2(spec->loadLibrary(), qPrintable(spec->errorString()));
     bool isExtensionsInitialized;