1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/sources/shiboken2/generator/shiboken2/shibokengenerator.cpp b/sources/shiboken2/generator/shiboken2/shibokengenerator.cpp
index 2b3b20c75..5d599fe95 100644
--- a/sources/shiboken2/generator/shiboken2/shibokengenerator.cpp
+++ b/sources/shiboken2/generator/shiboken2/shibokengenerator.cpp
@@ -2681,8 +2681,11 @@ QString ShibokenGenerator::getTypeIndexVariableName(const TypeEntry* type)
 QString ShibokenGenerator::getTypeIndexVariableName(const AbstractMetaType* type)
 {
     QString result = QLatin1String("SBK");
-    if (type->typeEntry()->isContainer())
+    const auto *typeEntry = type->typeEntry();
+    if (typeEntry->isContainer()
+        || typeEntry->isSmartPointer()) { // PYSIDE-1024
         result += QLatin1Char('_') + moduleName().toUpper();
+    }
     result += processInstantiationsVariableName(type);
     appendIndexSuffix(&result);
     return result;