2 files changed, 1 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/corelib/kernel/qppsobject.cpp b/src/corelib/kernel/qppsobject.cpp
index dd01d48cc0..d58715d12b 100644
--- a/src/corelib/kernel/qppsobject.cpp
+++ b/src/corelib/kernel/qppsobject.cpp
@@ -492,8 +492,7 @@ void QPpsObjectPrivate::encodeObject(pps_encoder_t *encoder, const QVariantMap &
 ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
 QPpsObject::QPpsObject(const QString &path, QObject *parent)
-    : QObject(parent),
-      d_ptr(new QPpsObjectPrivate(path))
+    : QObject(*new QPpsObjectPrivate(path), parent)
 {
 }
 
diff --git a/src/corelib/kernel/qppsobject_p.h b/src/corelib/kernel/qppsobject_p.h
index 86f4528c93..c7b99c8e42 100644
--- a/src/corelib/kernel/qppsobject_p.h
+++ b/src/corelib/kernel/qppsobject_p.h
@@ -118,7 +118,6 @@ Q_SIGNALS:
     void readyRead();
 
 private:
-    QScopedPointer<QPpsObjectPrivate> d_ptr;
     Q_DECLARE_PRIVATE(QPpsObject)
     Q_DISABLE_COPY(QPpsObject)
 };