1 files changed, 4 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/tests/auto/quick/pointerhandlers/mousearea_interop/tst_mousearea_interop.cpp b/tests/auto/quick/pointerhandlers/mousearea_interop/tst_mousearea_interop.cpp
index fff1558bde..ffc0cc333d 100644
--- a/tests/auto/quick/pointerhandlers/mousearea_interop/tst_mousearea_interop.cpp
+++ b/tests/auto/quick/pointerhandlers/mousearea_interop/tst_mousearea_interop.cpp
@@ -194,19 +194,18 @@ void tst_MouseAreaInterop::hoverHandlerDoesntHoverOnPress() // QTBUG-72843
     QTRY_COMPARE(handler->isHovered(), true);
     // move the mouse into the "button"
     QTest::mouseMove(&window, p);
-    // current behavior: the mouse is still within the HoverHandler's region of interest, but MouseArea is obstructing.
-    QTRY_COMPARE(handler->isHovered(), false);
+    // both the hoverhandler and the mouse area should now be hovered!
+    QTRY_COMPARE(handler->isHovered(), true);
     QCOMPARE(ma->hovered(), true);
 
-    // So HoverHandler is no longer hovered (unfortunately).  Clicking should not change it.
     QSignalSpy hoveredChangedSpy(handler, SIGNAL(hoveredChanged()));
     QTest::mousePress(&window, Qt::LeftButton, Qt::NoModifier, p);
     QTRY_COMPARE(ma->pressed(), true);
-    QCOMPARE(handler->isHovered(), false);
+    QCOMPARE(handler->isHovered(), true);
     QCOMPARE(hoveredChangedSpy.count(), 0);
     QTest::mouseRelease(&window, Qt::LeftButton, Qt::NoModifier, p);
     QTRY_COMPARE(ma->pressed(), false);
-    QCOMPARE(handler->isHovered(), false);
+    QCOMPARE(handler->isHovered(), true);
     QCOMPARE(hoveredChangedSpy.count(), 0);
 }