diff --git a/src/corelib/text/qlocale.cpp b/src/corelib/text/qlocale.cpp
index 3d16b1ff2e5..3edda6a3d61 100644
--- a/src/corelib/text/qlocale.cpp
+++ b/src/corelib/text/qlocale.cpp
@@ -1332,7 +1332,7 @@ void QLocale::setNumberOptions(NumberOptions options)
 */
 QLocale::NumberOptions QLocale::numberOptions() const
 {
-    return static_cast<NumberOptions>(d->m_numberOptions);
+    return d->m_numberOptions;
 }
 
 /*!