diff --git a/tests/auto/widgets/itemviews/qtreeview/tst_qtreeview.cpp b/tests/auto/widgets/itemviews/qtreeview/tst_qtreeview.cpp
index 7fc1c4dc9fa..0c9c3dc3ade 100644
--- a/tests/auto/widgets/itemviews/qtreeview/tst_qtreeview.cpp
+++ b/tests/auto/widgets/itemviews/qtreeview/tst_qtreeview.cpp
@@ -5054,7 +5054,7 @@ void tst_QTreeView::taskQTBUG_61476()
     QTest::mousePress(tv.viewport(), Qt::LeftButton, {}, pos);
     if (expandsOnPress)
         QTRY_VERIFY(!tv.isExpanded(mi));
-    QTest::mouseRelease(tv.viewport(), Qt::LeftButton, nullptr, pos);
+    QTest::mouseRelease(tv.viewport(), Qt::LeftButton, {}, pos);
     QTRY_VERIFY(!tv.isExpanded(mi));
     QCOMPARE(lastTopLevel->checkState(), Qt::Checked);
 }