diff --git a/src/sql/drivers/sqlite/qsql_sqlite.cpp b/src/sql/drivers/sqlite/qsql_sqlite.cpp
index cbde2bfa9c..84b6bbe80e 100644
--- a/src/sql/drivers/sqlite/qsql_sqlite.cpp
+++ b/src/sql/drivers/sqlite/qsql_sqlite.cpp
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ static QSqlError qMakeError(sqlite3 *access, const QString &descr, QSqlError::Er
 {
     return QSqlError(descr,
                      QString(reinterpret_cast<const QChar *>(sqlite3_errmsg16(access))),
-                     type, errorCode);
+                     type, QString::number(errorCode));
 }
 
 class QSQLiteResultPrivate;