diff --git a/src/plugins/accessible/widgets/simplewidgets.cpp b/src/plugins/accessible/widgets/simplewidgets.cpp
index e3e614d7009..6c8e4925cd8 100644
--- a/src/plugins/accessible/widgets/simplewidgets.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/accessible/widgets/simplewidgets.cpp
@@ -605,7 +605,7 @@ QString QAccessibleLineEdit::text(QAccessible::Text t) const
         break;
     }
     if (str.isEmpty())
-        str = QAccessibleWidget::text(t);;
+        str = QAccessibleWidget::text(t);
     return qt_accStripAmp(str);
 }