diff --git a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/desktopplugin/desktopplugin.cpp b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/desktopplugin/desktopplugin.cpp
index 9d90a5e11b3..a2912f3f48a 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/desktopplugin/desktopplugin.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/desktopplugin/desktopplugin.cpp
@@ -41,12 +41,12 @@ DesktopPlugin::DesktopPlugin()
 {
 }
 
-QString DesktopPlugin::pluginName()
+QString DesktopPlugin::pluginName() const
 {
     return ("DesktopPlugin");
 }
 
-QString DesktopPlugin::metaInfo()
+QString DesktopPlugin::metaInfo() const
 {
     return QString(":/desktopplugin/desktop.metainfo");
 }
diff --git a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/desktopplugin/desktopplugin.h b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/desktopplugin/desktopplugin.h
index a859417568d..f4a93c8a7d9 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/desktopplugin/desktopplugin.h
+++ b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/desktopplugin/desktopplugin.h
@@ -50,8 +50,8 @@ public:
     DesktopPlugin();
     ~DesktopPlugin() {}
 
-    QString metaInfo();
-    QString pluginName();
+    QString metaInfo() const;
+    QString pluginName() const;
 
 };