diff --git a/debug_console.cpp b/debug_console.cpp
index 90755e82b1..48c170d09d 100644
--- a/debug_console.cpp
+++ b/debug_console.cpp
@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ void DebugConsoleFilter::keyEvent(KeyEvent *event)
     m_textEdit->ensureCursorVisible();
 }
 
-void DebugConsoleFilter::touchDown(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time)
+void DebugConsoleFilter::touchDown(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time)
 {
     QString text = s_hr;
     text.append(s_tableStart);
@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ void DebugConsoleFilter::touchDown(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time)
     m_textEdit->ensureCursorVisible();
 }
 
-void DebugConsoleFilter::touchMotion(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time)
+void DebugConsoleFilter::touchMotion(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time)
 {
     QString text = s_hr;
     text.append(s_tableStart);
@@ -329,7 +329,7 @@ void DebugConsoleFilter::touchMotion(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 tim
     m_textEdit->ensureCursorVisible();
 }
 
-void DebugConsoleFilter::touchUp(quint32 id, quint32 time)
+void DebugConsoleFilter::touchUp(qint32 id, quint32 time)
 {
     QString text = s_hr;
     text.append(s_tableStart);
diff --git a/debug_console.h b/debug_console.h
index 7fb826183e..6fc1675b9f 100644
--- a/debug_console.h
+++ b/debug_console.h
@@ -136,9 +136,9 @@ public:
     void pointerEvent(MouseEvent *event) override;
     void wheelEvent(WheelEvent *event) override;
     void keyEvent(KeyEvent *event) override;
-    void touchDown(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override;
-    void touchMotion(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override;
-    void touchUp(quint32 id, quint32 time) override;
+    void touchDown(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override;
+    void touchMotion(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override;
+    void touchUp(qint32 id, quint32 time) override;
 
     void pinchGestureBegin(int fingerCount, quint32 time) override;
     void pinchGestureUpdate(qreal scale, qreal angleDelta, const QSizeF &delta, quint32 time) override;
diff --git a/effects.cpp b/effects.cpp
index 09e3e59ca3..0b73240c64 100644
--- a/effects.cpp
+++ b/effects.cpp
@@ -732,7 +732,7 @@ bool EffectsHandlerImpl::isMouseInterception() const
 }
 
 
-bool EffectsHandlerImpl::touchDown(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time)
+bool EffectsHandlerImpl::touchDown(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time)
 {
     // TODO: reverse call order?
     for (auto it = loaded_effects.constBegin(); it != loaded_effects.constEnd(); ++it) {
@@ -743,7 +743,7 @@ bool EffectsHandlerImpl::touchDown(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time)
     return false;
 }
 
-bool EffectsHandlerImpl::touchMotion(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time)
+bool EffectsHandlerImpl::touchMotion(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time)
 {
     // TODO: reverse call order?
     for (auto it = loaded_effects.constBegin(); it != loaded_effects.constEnd(); ++it) {
@@ -754,7 +754,7 @@ bool EffectsHandlerImpl::touchMotion(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 tim
     return false;
 }
 
-bool EffectsHandlerImpl::touchUp(quint32 id, quint32 time)
+bool EffectsHandlerImpl::touchUp(qint32 id, quint32 time)
 {
     // TODO: reverse call order?
     for (auto it = loaded_effects.constBegin(); it != loaded_effects.constEnd(); ++it) {
diff --git a/effects.h b/effects.h
index d42bf9f346..89d9173b13 100644
--- a/effects.h
+++ b/effects.h
@@ -252,9 +252,9 @@ public:
         return m_scene;
     }
 
-    bool touchDown(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time);
-    bool touchMotion(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time);
-    bool touchUp(quint32 id, quint32 time);
+    bool touchDown(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time);
+    bool touchMotion(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time);
+    bool touchUp(qint32 id, quint32 time);
 
     void highlightWindows(const QVector<EffectWindow *> &windows);
 
diff --git a/effects/presentwindows/presentwindows.cpp b/effects/presentwindows/presentwindows.cpp
index f9ee8e9895..275d86a967 100644
--- a/effects/presentwindows/presentwindows.cpp
+++ b/effects/presentwindows/presentwindows.cpp
@@ -646,7 +646,7 @@ void PresentWindowsEffect::inputEventUpdate(const QPoint &pos, QEvent::Type type
         setHighlightedWindow(highlightCandidate);
 }
 
-bool PresentWindowsEffect::touchDown(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time)
+bool PresentWindowsEffect::touchDown(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time)
 {
     Q_UNUSED(time)
     if (!m_activated) {
@@ -661,7 +661,7 @@ bool PresentWindowsEffect::touchDown(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 tim
     return true;
 }
 
-bool PresentWindowsEffect::touchMotion(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time)
+bool PresentWindowsEffect::touchMotion(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time)
 {
     Q_UNUSED(id)
     Q_UNUSED(time)
@@ -675,7 +675,7 @@ bool PresentWindowsEffect::touchMotion(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 t
     return true;
 }
 
-bool PresentWindowsEffect::touchUp(quint32 id, quint32 time)
+bool PresentWindowsEffect::touchUp(qint32 id, quint32 time)
 {
     Q_UNUSED(id)
     Q_UNUSED(time)
diff --git a/effects/presentwindows/presentwindows.h b/effects/presentwindows/presentwindows.h
index d4bfa7e992..7d94136a71 100644
--- a/effects/presentwindows/presentwindows.h
+++ b/effects/presentwindows/presentwindows.h
@@ -127,9 +127,9 @@ public:
     void grabbedKeyboardEvent(QKeyEvent *e) override;
     bool isActive() const override;
 
-    bool touchDown(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override;
-    bool touchMotion(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override;
-    bool touchUp(quint32 id, quint32 time) override;
+    bool touchDown(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override;
+    bool touchMotion(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override;
+    bool touchUp(qint32 id, quint32 time) override;
 
     int requestedEffectChainPosition() const override {
         return 70;
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ private:
     EffectWindow* m_closeWindow;
     Qt::Corner m_closeButtonCorner;
     struct {
-        quint32 id = 0;
+        qint32 id = 0;
         bool active = false;
     } m_touch;
 
diff --git a/effects/touchpoints/touchpoints.cpp b/effects/touchpoints/touchpoints.cpp
index 99063d2744..5c358831c2 100644
--- a/effects/touchpoints/touchpoints.cpp
+++ b/effects/touchpoints/touchpoints.cpp
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ Qt::GlobalColor TouchPointsEffect::colorForId(quint32 id)
     return s_colors[s_colorIndex];
 }
 
-bool TouchPointsEffect::touchDown(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time)
+bool TouchPointsEffect::touchDown(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time)
 {
     Q_UNUSED(time)
     TouchPoint point;
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ bool TouchPointsEffect::touchDown(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time)
     return false;
 }
 
-bool TouchPointsEffect::touchMotion(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time)
+bool TouchPointsEffect::touchMotion(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time)
 {
     Q_UNUSED(time)
     TouchPoint point;
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ bool TouchPointsEffect::touchMotion(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time
     return false;
 }
 
-bool TouchPointsEffect::touchUp(quint32 id, quint32 time)
+bool TouchPointsEffect::touchUp(qint32 id, quint32 time)
 {
     Q_UNUSED(time)
     auto it = m_latestPositions.constFind(id);
diff --git a/effects/touchpoints/touchpoints.h b/effects/touchpoints/touchpoints.h
index d5c168ed7a..f6ed782ec7 100644
--- a/effects/touchpoints/touchpoints.h
+++ b/effects/touchpoints/touchpoints.h
@@ -42,9 +42,9 @@ public:
     void paintScreen(int mask, QRegion region, ScreenPaintData& data) override;
     void postPaintScreen() override;
     bool isActive() const override;
-    bool touchDown(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override;
-    bool touchMotion(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override;
-    bool touchUp(quint32 id, quint32 time) override;
+    bool touchDown(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override;
+    bool touchMotion(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override;
+    bool touchUp(qint32 id, quint32 time) override;
 
     // for properties
     qreal lineWidth() const {
diff --git a/input.cpp b/input.cpp
index b1aa24e125..017f016067 100644
--- a/input.cpp
+++ b/input.cpp
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ bool InputEventFilter::keyEvent(QKeyEvent *event)
     return false;
 }
 
-bool InputEventFilter::touchDown(quint32 id, const QPointF &point, quint32 time)
+bool InputEventFilter::touchDown(qint32 id, const QPointF &point, quint32 time)
 {
     Q_UNUSED(id)
     Q_UNUSED(point)
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ bool InputEventFilter::touchDown(quint32 id, const QPointF &point, quint32 time)
     return false;
 }
 
-bool InputEventFilter::touchMotion(quint32 id, const QPointF &point, quint32 time)
+bool InputEventFilter::touchMotion(qint32 id, const QPointF &point, quint32 time)
 {
     Q_UNUSED(id)
     Q_UNUSED(point)
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ bool InputEventFilter::touchMotion(quint32 id, const QPointF &point, quint32 tim
     return false;
 }
 
-bool InputEventFilter::touchUp(quint32 id, quint32 time)
+bool InputEventFilter::touchUp(qint32 id, quint32 time)
 {
     Q_UNUSED(id)
     Q_UNUSED(time)
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ public:
         }
         return true;
     }
-    bool touchDown(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override {
+    bool touchDown(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override {
         if (!waylandServer()->isScreenLocked()) {
             return false;
         }
@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ public:
         }
         return true;
     }
-    bool touchMotion(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override {
+    bool touchMotion(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override {
         if (!waylandServer()->isScreenLocked()) {
             return false;
         }
@@ -318,7 +318,7 @@ public:
         }
         return true;
     }
-    bool touchUp(quint32 id, quint32 time) override {
+    bool touchUp(qint32 id, quint32 time) override {
         if (!waylandServer()->isScreenLocked()) {
             return false;
         }
@@ -419,19 +419,19 @@ public:
         static_cast< EffectsHandlerImpl* >(effects)->grabbedKeyboardEvent(event);
         return true;
     }
-    bool touchDown(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override {
+    bool touchDown(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override {
         if (!effects) {
             return false;
         }
         return static_cast< EffectsHandlerImpl* >(effects)->touchDown(id, pos, time);
     }
-    bool touchMotion(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override {
+    bool touchMotion(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override {
         if (!effects) {
             return false;
         }
         return static_cast< EffectsHandlerImpl* >(effects)->touchMotion(id, pos, time);
     }
-    bool touchUp(quint32 id, quint32 time) override {
+    bool touchUp(qint32 id, quint32 time) override {
         if (!effects) {
             return false;
         }
@@ -481,7 +481,7 @@ public:
         return true;
     }
 
-    bool touchDown(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override {
+    bool touchDown(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override {
         Q_UNUSED(id)
         Q_UNUSED(pos)
         Q_UNUSED(time)
@@ -492,7 +492,7 @@ public:
         return true;
     }
 
-    bool touchMotion(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override {
+    bool touchMotion(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override {
         Q_UNUSED(time)
         AbstractClient *c = workspace()->moveResizeClient();
         if (!c) {
@@ -508,7 +508,7 @@ public:
         return true;
     }
 
-    bool touchUp(quint32 id, quint32 time) override {
+    bool touchUp(qint32 id, quint32 time) override {
         Q_UNUSED(time)
         AbstractClient *c = workspace()->moveResizeClient();
         if (!c) {
@@ -524,7 +524,7 @@ public:
         return true;
     }
 private:
-    quint32 m_id = 0;
+    qint32 m_id = 0;
     bool m_set = false;
 };
 
@@ -598,7 +598,7 @@ public:
         return true;
     }
 
-    bool touchDown(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override {
+    bool touchDown(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override {
         Q_UNUSED(time)
         if (!isActive()) {
             return false;
@@ -607,7 +607,7 @@ public:
         return true;
     }
 
-    bool touchMotion(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override {
+    bool touchMotion(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override {
         Q_UNUSED(time)
         if (!isActive()) {
             return false;
@@ -619,7 +619,7 @@ public:
         return true;
     }
 
-    bool touchUp(quint32 id, quint32 time) override {
+    bool touchUp(qint32 id, quint32 time) override {
         Q_UNUSED(time)
         if (!isActive()) {
             return false;
@@ -917,7 +917,7 @@ class InternalWindowEventFilter : public InputEventFilter {
         return false;
     }
 
-    bool touchDown(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override {
+    bool touchDown(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override {
         auto seat = waylandServer()->seat();
         if (seat->isTouchSequence()) {
             // something else is getting the events
@@ -947,7 +947,7 @@ class InternalWindowEventFilter : public InputEventFilter {
         QCoreApplication::sendEvent(internal.data(), &e);
         return true;
     }
-    bool touchMotion(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override {
+    bool touchMotion(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override {
         auto touch = input()->touch();
         auto internal = touch->internalWindow();
         if (!internal) {
@@ -968,7 +968,7 @@ class InternalWindowEventFilter : public InputEventFilter {
         QCoreApplication::instance()->sendEvent(internal.data(), &e);
         return true;
     }
-    bool touchUp(quint32 id, quint32 time) override {
+    bool touchUp(qint32 id, quint32 time) override {
         auto touch = input()->touch();
         auto internal = touch->internalWindow();
         if (!internal) {
@@ -1070,7 +1070,7 @@ public:
         }
         return true;
     }
-    bool touchDown(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override {
+    bool touchDown(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override {
         auto seat = waylandServer()->seat();
         if (seat->isTouchSequence()) {
             return false;
@@ -1100,7 +1100,7 @@ public:
         }
         return true;
     }
-    bool touchMotion(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override {
+    bool touchMotion(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override {
         Q_UNUSED(time)
         auto decoration = input()->touch()->decoration();
         if (!decoration) {
@@ -1121,7 +1121,7 @@ public:
         decoration->client()->processDecorationMove(m_lastLocalTouchPos.toPoint(), pos.toPoint());
         return true;
     }
-    bool touchUp(quint32 id, quint32 time) override {
+    bool touchUp(qint32 id, quint32 time) override {
         Q_UNUSED(time);
         auto decoration = input()->touch()->decoration();
         if (!decoration) {
@@ -1201,7 +1201,7 @@ public:
         // always forward
         return false;
     }
-    bool touchDown(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override {
+    bool touchDown(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override {
         Q_UNUSED(time)
         // TODO: better check whether a touch sequence is in progress
         if (m_touchInProgress || waylandServer()->seat()->isTouchSequence()) {
@@ -1219,7 +1219,7 @@ public:
         }
         return false;
     }
-    bool touchMotion(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override {
+    bool touchMotion(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override {
         Q_UNUSED(time)
         if (m_touchInProgress && m_id == id) {
             ScreenEdges::self()->gestureRecognizer()->updateSwipeGesture(QSizeF(pos.x() - m_lastPos.x(), pos.y() - m_lastPos.y()));
@@ -1228,7 +1228,7 @@ public:
         }
         return false;
     }
-    bool touchUp(quint32 id, quint32 time) override {
+    bool touchUp(qint32 id, quint32 time) override {
         Q_UNUSED(time)
         if (m_touchInProgress && m_id == id) {
             ScreenEdges::self()->gestureRecognizer()->endSwipeGesture();
@@ -1239,7 +1239,7 @@ public:
     }
 private:
     bool m_touchInProgress = false;
-    quint32 m_id = 0;
+    qint32 m_id = 0;
     QPointF m_lastPos;
 };
 
@@ -1280,7 +1280,7 @@ public:
         }
         return false;
     }
-    bool touchDown(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override {
+    bool touchDown(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override {
         Q_UNUSED(id)
         Q_UNUSED(time)
         auto seat = waylandServer()->seat();
@@ -1369,7 +1369,7 @@ public:
         passToWaylandServer(event);
         return true;
     }
-    bool touchDown(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override {
+    bool touchDown(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override {
         if (!workspace()) {
             return false;
         }
@@ -1378,7 +1378,7 @@ public:
         input()->touch()->insertId(id, seat->touchDown(pos));
         return true;
     }
-    bool touchMotion(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override {
+    bool touchMotion(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override {
         if (!workspace()) {
             return false;
         }
@@ -1390,7 +1390,7 @@ public:
         }
         return true;
     }
-    bool touchUp(quint32 id, quint32 time) override {
+    bool touchUp(qint32 id, quint32 time) override {
         if (!workspace()) {
             return false;
         }
@@ -1534,7 +1534,7 @@ public:
         return true;
     }
 
-    bool touchDown(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override {
+    bool touchDown(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override {
         auto seat = waylandServer()->seat();
         if (seat->isDragPointer()) {
             return true;
@@ -1549,7 +1549,7 @@ public:
         input()->touch()->insertId(id, seat->touchDown(pos));
         return true;
     }
-    bool touchMotion(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override {
+    bool touchMotion(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override {
         auto seat = waylandServer()->seat();
         if (seat->isDragPointer()) {
             return true;
@@ -1588,7 +1588,7 @@ public:
         }
         return true;
     }
-    bool touchUp(quint32 id, quint32 time) override {
+    bool touchUp(qint32 id, quint32 time) override {
         auto seat = waylandServer()->seat();
         if (!seat->isDragTouch()) {
             return false;
@@ -1749,21 +1749,21 @@ void InputRedirection::setupWorkspace()
                     }
                 );
                 connect(device, &FakeInputDevice::touchDownRequested, this,
-                   [this] (quint32 id, const QPointF &pos) {
+                   [this] (qint32 id, const QPointF &pos) {
                        // TODO: Fix time
                        m_touch->processDown(id, pos, 0);
                         waylandServer()->simulateUserActivity();
                    }
                 );
                 connect(device, &FakeInputDevice::touchMotionRequested, this,
-                   [this] (quint32 id, const QPointF &pos) {
+                   [this] (qint32 id, const QPointF &pos) {
                        // TODO: Fix time
                        m_touch->processMotion(id, pos, 0);
                         waylandServer()->simulateUserActivity();
                    }
                 );
                 connect(device, &FakeInputDevice::touchUpRequested, this,
-                    [this] (quint32 id) {
+                    [this] (qint32 id) {
                         // TODO: Fix time
                         m_touch->processUp(id, 0);
                         waylandServer()->simulateUserActivity();
diff --git a/input.h b/input.h
index 189b019e3a..a10d1b3694 100644
--- a/input.h
+++ b/input.h
@@ -354,9 +354,9 @@ public:
      * @return @c tru to stop further event processing, @c false to pass to next filter.
      */
     virtual bool keyEvent(QKeyEvent *event);
-    virtual bool touchDown(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time);
-    virtual bool touchMotion(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time);
-    virtual bool touchUp(quint32 id, quint32 time);
+    virtual bool touchDown(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time);
+    virtual bool touchMotion(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time);
+    virtual bool touchUp(qint32 id, quint32 time);
 
     virtual bool pinchGestureBegin(int fingerCount, quint32 time);
     virtual bool pinchGestureUpdate(qreal scale, qreal angleDelta, const QSizeF &delta, quint32 time);
diff --git a/input_event_spy.cpp b/input_event_spy.cpp
index bb139c0574..6d3711495f 100644
--- a/input_event_spy.cpp
+++ b/input_event_spy.cpp
@@ -50,21 +50,21 @@ void InputEventSpy::keyEvent(KeyEvent *event)
     Q_UNUSED(event)
 }
 
-void InputEventSpy::touchDown(quint32 id, const QPointF &point, quint32 time)
+void InputEventSpy::touchDown(qint32 id, const QPointF &point, quint32 time)
 {
     Q_UNUSED(id)
     Q_UNUSED(point)
     Q_UNUSED(time)
 }
 
-void InputEventSpy::touchMotion(quint32 id, const QPointF &point, quint32 time)
+void InputEventSpy::touchMotion(qint32 id, const QPointF &point, quint32 time)
 {
     Q_UNUSED(id)
     Q_UNUSED(point)
     Q_UNUSED(time)
 }
 
-void InputEventSpy::touchUp(quint32 id, quint32 time)
+void InputEventSpy::touchUp(qint32 id, quint32 time)
 {
     Q_UNUSED(id)
     Q_UNUSED(time)
diff --git a/input_event_spy.h b/input_event_spy.h
index eafaef482b..43d9f52e21 100644
--- a/input_event_spy.h
+++ b/input_event_spy.h
@@ -68,9 +68,9 @@ public:
      * @param event The event information about the key event
      */
     virtual void keyEvent(KeyEvent *event);
-    virtual void touchDown(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time);
-    virtual void touchMotion(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time);
-    virtual void touchUp(quint32 id, quint32 time);
+    virtual void touchDown(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time);
+    virtual void touchMotion(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time);
+    virtual void touchUp(qint32 id, quint32 time);
 
     virtual void pinchGestureBegin(int fingerCount, quint32 time);
     virtual void pinchGestureUpdate(qreal scale, qreal angleDelta, const QSizeF &delta, quint32 time);
diff --git a/libkwineffects/kwineffects.cpp b/libkwineffects/kwineffects.cpp
index 78f7a2b362..e50ce09b92 100644
--- a/libkwineffects/kwineffects.cpp
+++ b/libkwineffects/kwineffects.cpp
@@ -682,7 +682,7 @@ xcb_window_t Effect::x11RootWindow() const
     return effects->x11RootWindow();
 }
 
-bool Effect::touchDown(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time)
+bool Effect::touchDown(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time)
 {
     Q_UNUSED(id)
     Q_UNUSED(pos)
@@ -690,7 +690,7 @@ bool Effect::touchDown(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time)
     return false;
 }
 
-bool Effect::touchMotion(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time)
+bool Effect::touchMotion(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time)
 {
     Q_UNUSED(id)
     Q_UNUSED(pos)
@@ -698,7 +698,7 @@ bool Effect::touchMotion(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time)
     return false;
 }
 
-bool Effect::touchUp(quint32 id, quint32 time)
+bool Effect::touchUp(qint32 id, quint32 time)
 {
     Q_UNUSED(id)
     Q_UNUSED(time)
diff --git a/libkwineffects/kwineffects.h b/libkwineffects/kwineffects.h
index e17dd02f6c..96c6553f2a 100644
--- a/libkwineffects/kwineffects.h
+++ b/libkwineffects/kwineffects.h
@@ -591,7 +591,7 @@ public:
      * @see touchUp
      * @since 5.8
      */
-    virtual bool touchDown(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time);
+    virtual bool touchDown(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time);
     /**
      * A touch point moved.
      *
@@ -611,7 +611,7 @@ public:
      * @see touchUp
      * @since 5.8
      */
-    virtual bool touchMotion(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time);
+    virtual bool touchMotion(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time);
     /**
      * A touch point was released.
      *
@@ -630,7 +630,7 @@ public:
      * @see touchMotion
      * @since 5.8
      */
-    virtual bool touchUp(quint32 id, quint32 time);
+    virtual bool touchUp(qint32 id, quint32 time);
 
     static QPoint cursorPos();
 
diff --git a/plugins/platforms/drm/drm_inputeventfilter.cpp b/plugins/platforms/drm/drm_inputeventfilter.cpp
index e2625ca3ea..25697353cd 100644
--- a/plugins/platforms/drm/drm_inputeventfilter.cpp
+++ b/plugins/platforms/drm/drm_inputeventfilter.cpp
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ bool DpmsInputEventFilter::keyEvent(QKeyEvent *event)
     return true;
 }
 
-bool DpmsInputEventFilter::touchDown(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time)
+bool DpmsInputEventFilter::touchDown(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time)
 {
     Q_UNUSED(pos)
     Q_UNUSED(time)
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ bool DpmsInputEventFilter::touchDown(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 tim
     return true;
 }
 
-bool DpmsInputEventFilter::touchUp(quint32 id, quint32 time)
+bool DpmsInputEventFilter::touchUp(qint32 id, quint32 time)
 {
     m_touchPoints.removeAll(id);
     if (m_touchPoints.isEmpty() && m_doubleTapTimer.isValid() && m_secondTap) {
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ bool DpmsInputEventFilter::touchUp(quint32 id, quint32 time)
     return true;
 }
 
-bool DpmsInputEventFilter::touchMotion(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time)
+bool DpmsInputEventFilter::touchMotion(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time)
 {
     Q_UNUSED(id)
     Q_UNUSED(pos)
diff --git a/plugins/platforms/drm/drm_inputeventfilter.h b/plugins/platforms/drm/drm_inputeventfilter.h
index 78ab4226cc..785cf74845 100644
--- a/plugins/platforms/drm/drm_inputeventfilter.h
+++ b/plugins/platforms/drm/drm_inputeventfilter.h
@@ -37,9 +37,9 @@ public:
     bool pointerEvent(QMouseEvent *event, quint32 nativeButton) override;
     bool wheelEvent(QWheelEvent *event) override;
     bool keyEvent(QKeyEvent *event) override;
-    bool touchDown(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override;
-    bool touchMotion(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override;
-    bool touchUp(quint32 id, quint32 time) override;
+    bool touchDown(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override;
+    bool touchMotion(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override;
+    bool touchUp(qint32 id, quint32 time) override;
 
 private:
     void notify();
diff --git a/touch_hide_cursor_spy.cpp b/touch_hide_cursor_spy.cpp
index 0cc13ab1c5..0a74c15877 100644
--- a/touch_hide_cursor_spy.cpp
+++ b/touch_hide_cursor_spy.cpp
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ void TouchHideCursorSpy::wheelEvent(KWin::WheelEvent *event)
     showCursor();
 }
 
-void TouchHideCursorSpy::touchDown(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time)
+void TouchHideCursorSpy::touchDown(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time)
 {
     Q_UNUSED(id)
     Q_UNUSED(pos)
diff --git a/touch_hide_cursor_spy.h b/touch_hide_cursor_spy.h
index 08029dd2bc..c0fcaf5ae3 100644
--- a/touch_hide_cursor_spy.h
+++ b/touch_hide_cursor_spy.h
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ class TouchHideCursorSpy : public InputEventSpy
 public:
     void pointerEvent(KWin::MouseEvent *event) override;
     void wheelEvent(KWin::WheelEvent *event) override;
-    void touchDown(quint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override;
+    void touchDown(qint32 id, const QPointF &pos, quint32 time) override;
 
 private:
     void showCursor();
diff --git a/touch_input.cpp b/touch_input.cpp
index 0c86fba7f1..251b8e76c8 100644
--- a/touch_input.cpp
+++ b/touch_input.cpp
@@ -148,12 +148,12 @@ void TouchInputRedirection::cleanupDecoration(Decoration::DecoratedClientImpl *o
     // nothing to do
 }
 
-void TouchInputRedirection::insertId(quint32 internalId, qint32 kwaylandId)
+void TouchInputRedirection::insertId(qint32 internalId, qint32 kwaylandId)
 {
     m_idMapper.insert(internalId, kwaylandId);
 }
 
-qint32 TouchInputRedirection::mappedId(quint32 internalId)
+qint32 TouchInputRedirection::mappedId(qint32 internalId)
 {
     auto it = m_idMapper.constFind(internalId);
     if (it != m_idMapper.constEnd()) {
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ qint32 TouchInputRedirection::mappedId(quint32 internalId)
     return -1;
 }
 
-void TouchInputRedirection::removeId(quint32 internalId)
+void TouchInputRedirection::removeId(qint32 internalId)
 {
     m_idMapper.remove(internalId);
 }
diff --git a/touch_input.h b/touch_input.h
index 5cce118591..bef339111b 100644
--- a/touch_input.h
+++ b/touch_input.h
@@ -60,9 +60,9 @@ public:
     void cancel();
     void frame();
 
-    void insertId(quint32 internalId, qint32 kwaylandId);
-    void removeId(quint32 internalId);
-    qint32 mappedId(quint32 internalId);
+    void insertId(qint32 internalId, qint32 kwaylandId);
+    void removeId(qint32 internalId);
+    qint32 mappedId(qint32 internalId);
 
     void setDecorationPressId(qint32 id) {
         m_decorationId = id;