1 files changed, 8 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/src/corelib/text/qlocale_win.cpp b/src/corelib/text/qlocale_win.cpp
index ce060cbe9a..9d9cefecba 100644
--- a/src/corelib/text/qlocale_win.cpp
+++ b/src/corelib/text/qlocale_win.cpp
@@ -489,15 +489,17 @@ QVariant QSystemLocalePrivate::toString(QTime time, QLocale::FormatType type)
 
     DWORD flags = 0;
     // keep the same conditional as timeFormat() above
-    if (type == QLocale::ShortFormat)
-        flags = TIME_NOSECONDS;
+    const QString format = type == QLocale::ShortFormat
+        ? getLocaleInfo(LOCALE_SSHORTTIME)
+        : QString();
+    auto formatStr = reinterpret_cast<const wchar_t *>(format.isEmpty() ? nullptr : format.utf16());
 
     wchar_t buf[255];
-    if (getTimeFormat(flags, &st, NULL, buf, 255)) {
-        QString format = QString::fromWCharArray(buf);
+    if (getTimeFormat(flags, &st, formatStr, buf, int(std::size(buf)))) {
+        QString text = QString::fromWCharArray(buf);
         if (substitution() == SAlways)
-            substituteDigits(format);
-        return format;
+            substituteDigits(text);
+        return text;
     }
     return QString();
 }