diff --git a/autotests/integration/shell_client_test.cpp b/autotests/integration/shell_client_test.cpp
index d4a0f8fd81..22b22068ab 100644
--- a/autotests/integration/shell_client_test.cpp
+++ b/autotests/integration/shell_client_test.cpp
@@ -970,8 +970,8 @@ void TestShellClient::testAppMenu()
     menu->setAddress("service.name", "object/path");
     spy.wait();
     QCOMPARE(c->hasApplicationMenu(), true);
-    QCOMPARE(c->applicationMenuServiceName(), "service.name");
-    QCOMPARE(c->applicationMenuObjectPath(), "object/path");
+    QCOMPARE(c->applicationMenuServiceName(), QString("service.name"));
+    QCOMPARE(c->applicationMenuObjectPath(), QString("object/path"));
 }