diff --git a/lib/ColorScheme.cpp b/lib/ColorScheme.cpp
index f749a83c..c2156979 100644
--- a/lib/ColorScheme.cpp
+++ b/lib/ColorScheme.cpp
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ void ColorScheme::readColorEntry(QSettings * s , int index)
     bool ok = false;
     // XXX: Undocumented(?) QSettings behavior: values with commas are parsed
     // as QStringList and others QString
-    if (colorValue.typeId() == QVariant::StringList)
+    if (colorValue.typeId() == QMetaType::QStringList)
     {
         QStringList rgbList = colorValue.toStringList();
         colorStr = rgbList.join(QLatin1Char(','));