diff --git a/src/libsync/abstractnetworkjob.cpp b/src/libsync/abstractnetworkjob.cpp
index ef2dc75f48f58..b3b8eb6b13fbf 100644
--- a/src/libsync/abstractnetworkjob.cpp
+++ b/src/libsync/abstractnetworkjob.cpp
@@ -406,7 +406,7 @@ QString extractErrorMessage(const QByteArray &errorResponse)
 {
     QXmlStreamReader reader(errorResponse);
     reader.readNextStartElement();
-    if (reader.name() != "error") {
+    if (reader.name() != QStringLiteral("error")) {
         return QString();
     }
 
diff --git a/src/libsync/networkjobs.cpp b/src/libsync/networkjobs.cpp
index 335dd1eb548c2..dd7b463885bb6 100644
--- a/src/libsync/networkjobs.cpp
+++ b/src/libsync/networkjobs.cpp
@@ -289,21 +289,21 @@ bool LsColXMLParser::parse(const QByteArray &xml, QHash<QString, ExtraFolderInfo
         // End elements with DAV:
         if (type == QXmlStreamReader::EndElement) {
             if (reader.namespaceUri() == QLatin1String("DAV:")) {
-                if (reader.name() == "response") {
+                if (reader.name() == QStringLiteral("response")) {
                     if (currentHref.endsWith('/')) {
                         currentHref.chop(1);
                     }
                     emit directoryListingIterated(currentHref, currentHttp200Properties);
                     currentHref.clear();
                     currentHttp200Properties.clear();
-                } else if (reader.name() == "propstat") {
+                } else if (reader.name() == QStringLiteral("propstat")) {
                     insidePropstat = false;
                     if (currentPropsHaveHttp200) {
                         currentHttp200Properties = QMap<QString, QString>(currentTmpProperties);
                     }
                     currentTmpProperties.clear();
                     currentPropsHaveHttp200 = false;
-                } else if (reader.name() == "prop") {
+                } else if (reader.name() == QStringLiteral("prop")) {
                     insideProp = false;
                 }
             }