diff --git a/src/corelib/statemachine/qsignaltransition.cpp b/src/corelib/statemachine/qsignaltransition.cpp
index c05b4617b2..59e0c0d788 100644
--- a/src/corelib/statemachine/qsignaltransition.cpp
+++ b/src/corelib/statemachine/qsignaltransition.cpp
@@ -149,8 +149,7 @@ QSignalTransition::QSignalTransition(const QObject *sender, const char *signal,
 }
 
 /*!
-  \fn QSignalTransition::QSignalTransition(const QObject *sender,
-                       PointerToMemberFunction signal, QState *sourceState)
+  \fn template <typename PointerToMemberFunction> QSignalTransition::QSignalTransition(const QObject *sender, PointerToMemberFunction signal, QState *sourceState)
   \since 5.7
   \overload