diff --git a/src/widgets/widgets/qprogressbar.cpp b/src/widgets/widgets/qprogressbar.cpp
index 015523c4e57..c685ef2b634 100644
--- a/src/widgets/widgets/qprogressbar.cpp
+++ b/src/widgets/widgets/qprogressbar.cpp
@@ -111,29 +111,33 @@ bool QProgressBarPrivate::repaintRequired() const
     if (value == lastPaintedValue)
         return false;
 
-    const auto valueDifference = qAbs(qint64(value) - lastPaintedValue);
-    // Check if the text needs to be repainted
+    const int valueDifference = qAbs(value - lastPaintedValue);
+
     if (value == minimum || value == maximum)
         return true;
 
-    const auto totalSteps = qint64(maximum) - minimum;
+    const int totalSteps = maximum - minimum;
+
+    const int currentPercentage = (value - minimum) * 100 / totalSteps;
+    const int lastPaintedPercentage = (lastPaintedValue - minimum) * 100 / totalSteps;
+
+    const int percentageChangeConstant = 1;
+    const bool percentageChanged = (qAbs(currentPercentage - lastPaintedPercentage) >= percentageChangeConstant);
+
     if (textVisible) {
         if (format.contains("%v"_L1))
             return true;
-        if (format.contains("%p"_L1) && valueDifference >= qAbs(totalSteps / 100))
+        if (format.contains("%p"_L1) && percentageChanged)
             return true;
     }
 
-    // Check if the bar needs to be repainted
+    // Check if the bar needs to be repainted based on pixel-level differences
     QStyleOptionProgressBar opt;
     q->initStyleOption(&opt);
-    int cw = q->style()->pixelMetric(QStyle::PM_ProgressBarChunkWidth, &opt, q);
     QRect groove = q->style()->subElementRect(QStyle::SE_ProgressBarGroove, &opt, q);
-    // This expression is basically
-    // (valueDifference / (maximum - minimum) > cw / groove.width())
-    // transformed to avoid integer division.
     int grooveBlock = (q->orientation() == Qt::Horizontal) ? groove.width() : groove.height();
-    return valueDifference * grooveBlock > cw * totalSteps;
+    const double pixelSize = static_cast<double>(totalSteps) / grooveBlock;
+    return valueDifference > pixelSize;
 }
 
 /*!