1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/tools/qdoc/codeparser.cpp b/src/tools/qdoc/codeparser.cpp
index e25056e353..3b0a650a74 100644
--- a/src/tools/qdoc/codeparser.cpp
+++ b/src/tools/qdoc/codeparser.cpp
@@ -340,8 +340,8 @@ void CodeParser::extractPageLinkAndDesc(const QString& arg,
     else {
         int spaceAt = arg.indexOf(QLatin1Char(' '));
         if (arg.contains(QLatin1String(".html")) && spaceAt != -1) {
-            *link = arg.left(spaceAt).trimmed();
-            *desc = arg.mid(spaceAt).trimmed();
+            *link = arg.leftRef(spaceAt).trimmed().toString();
+            *desc = arg.midRef(spaceAt).trimmed().toString();
         }
         else {
             *link = arg;