diff --git a/src/corelib/kernel/qmimedata.cpp b/src/corelib/kernel/qmimedata.cpp
index 02a86bff373..2866eb507bc 100644
--- a/src/corelib/kernel/qmimedata.cpp
+++ b/src/corelib/kernel/qmimedata.cpp
@@ -137,9 +137,7 @@ QVariant QMimeDataPrivate::retrieveTypedData(const QString &format, QMetaType ty
         }
         case QMetaType::QColor: {
             QVariant newData = data;
-QT_WARNING_PUSH QT_WARNING_DISABLE_DEPRECATED
-            newData.convert(QMetaType::QColor);
-QT_WARNING_POP
+            newData.convert(QMetaType(QMetaType::QColor));
             return newData;
         }
         case QMetaType::QVariantList: {