diff --git a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/components/debugview/debugview.cpp b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/components/debugview/debugview.cpp
index 8f6e9272697..2a2db625db6 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/components/debugview/debugview.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/components/debugview/debugview.cpp
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ void DebugView::rewriterEndTransaction()
 
 WidgetInfo DebugView::widgetInfo()
 {
-    return createWidgetInfo(m_debugViewWidget.data(), "DebugView", WidgetInfo::LeftPane, 0, tr("Debug View"));
+    return createWidgetInfo(m_debugViewWidget.data(), QLatin1String("DebugView"), WidgetInfo::LeftPane, 0, tr("Debug View"));
 }
 
 bool DebugView::hasWidget() const