diff --git a/src/corelib/itemmodels/qstringlistmodel.cpp b/src/corelib/itemmodels/qstringlistmodel.cpp
index 73fdd9eb97..c6fabfcaee 100644
--- a/src/corelib/itemmodels/qstringlistmodel.cpp
+++ b/src/corelib/itemmodels/qstringlistmodel.cpp
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ bool QStringListModel::setData(const QModelIndex &index, const QVariant &value,
     if (index.row() >= 0 && index.row() < lst.size()
         && (role == Qt::EditRole || role == Qt::DisplayRole)) {
         lst.replace(index.row(), value.toString());
-        emit dataChanged(index, index);
+        emit dataChanged(index, index, QVector<int>() << role);
         return true;
     }
     return false;