diff --git a/src/corelib/kernel/qproperty.h b/src/corelib/kernel/qproperty.h
index 297a3fe9740..be960552fd6 100644
--- a/src/corelib/kernel/qproperty.h
+++ b/src/corelib/kernel/qproperty.h
@@ -982,7 +982,7 @@ public:
     template<typename Functor>
     QPropertyNotifier addNotifier(Functor f)
     {
-        return QBindable<T>(aliasedProperty(), iface).notify(f);
+        return QBindable<T>(aliasedProperty(), iface).addNotifier(f);
     }
 
     bool isValid() const
diff --git a/tests/auto/corelib/kernel/qproperty/tst_qproperty.cpp b/tests/auto/corelib/kernel/qproperty/tst_qproperty.cpp
index 29a55e58ae0..9e9aa981aaa 100644
--- a/tests/auto/corelib/kernel/qproperty/tst_qproperty.cpp
+++ b/tests/auto/corelib/kernel/qproperty/tst_qproperty.cpp
@@ -2290,7 +2290,10 @@ void tst_QProperty::qpropertyAlias()
     alias.setValue(42);
     QCOMPARE(i->value(), 42);
     QProperty<int> j;
+    bool notifierCalled = false;
+    auto myNotifier = alias.addNotifier([&](){notifierCalled = true;});
     i->setBinding([&]() -> int { return j; });
+    QVERIFY(notifierCalled);
     j.setValue(42);
     QCOMPARE(alias.value(), 42);
     i.reset();