diff --git a/src/gui/kernel/qkeymapper.cpp b/src/gui/kernel/qkeymapper.cpp
index bd7dbd90e9d..76ec7eba0dd 100644
--- a/src/gui/kernel/qkeymapper.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/kernel/qkeymapper.cpp
@@ -35,21 +35,17 @@ QKeyMapper::~QKeyMapper()
 {
 }
 
-QList<int> QKeyMapper::possibleKeys(const QKeyEvent *e)
+QList<QKeyCombination> QKeyMapper::possibleKeys(const QKeyEvent *e)
 {
-    QList<int> result;
-
     const auto *platformIntegration = QGuiApplicationPrivate::platformIntegration();
     const auto *platformKeyMapper = platformIntegration->keyMapper();
-    const auto keyCombinations = platformKeyMapper->possibleKeyCombinations(e);
-    for (auto keyCombination : keyCombinations)
-        result << keyCombination.toCombined();
+    QList<QKeyCombination> result = platformKeyMapper->possibleKeyCombinations(e);
 
     if (result.isEmpty()) {
         if (e->key() && (e->key() != Qt::Key_unknown))
-            result << e->keyCombination().toCombined();
+            result << e->keyCombination();
         else if (!e->text().isEmpty())
-            result << int(e->text().at(0).unicode() + (int)e->modifiers());
+            result << (Qt::Key(e->text().at(0).unicode()) | e->modifiers());
     }
 
     return result;
diff --git a/src/gui/kernel/qkeymapper_p.h b/src/gui/kernel/qkeymapper_p.h
index 5c6f89ab82e..1a6a9a608f4 100644
--- a/src/gui/kernel/qkeymapper_p.h
+++ b/src/gui/kernel/qkeymapper_p.h
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ public:
     ~QKeyMapper();
 
     static QKeyMapper *instance();
-    static QList<int> possibleKeys(const QKeyEvent *e);
+    static QList<QKeyCombination> possibleKeys(const QKeyEvent *e);
 
     QT_DECLARE_NATIVE_INTERFACE_ACCESSOR(QKeyMapper)
 
diff --git a/src/gui/kernel/qshortcutmap.cpp b/src/gui/kernel/qshortcutmap.cpp
index a2acf467e12..800e703ac2a 100644
--- a/src/gui/kernel/qshortcutmap.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/kernel/qshortcutmap.cpp
@@ -493,7 +493,7 @@ void QShortcutMap::clearSequence(QList<QKeySequence> &ksl)
 void QShortcutMap::createNewSequences(QKeyEvent *e, QList<QKeySequence> &ksl, int ignoredModifiers)
 {
     Q_D(QShortcutMap);
-    QList<int> possibleKeys = QKeyMapper::possibleKeys(e);
+    QList<QKeyCombination> possibleKeys = QKeyMapper::possibleKeys(e);
     qCDebug(lcShortcutMap) << "Creating new sequences for" << e
         << "with ignoredModifiers=" << Qt::KeyboardModifiers(ignoredModifiers);
     int pkTotal = possibleKeys.size();
@@ -522,7 +522,8 @@ void QShortcutMap::createNewSequences(QKeyEvent *e, QList<QKeySequence> &ksl, in
                 curKsl.setKey(QKeyCombination::fromCombined(0), 2);
                 curKsl.setKey(QKeyCombination::fromCombined(0), 3);
             }
-            curKsl.setKey(QKeyCombination::fromCombined(possibleKeys.at(pkNum) & ~ignoredModifiers), index);
+            const int key = possibleKeys.at(pkNum).toCombined();
+            curKsl.setKey(QKeyCombination::fromCombined(key & ~ignoredModifiers), index);
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/widgets/widgets/qkeysequenceedit.cpp b/src/widgets/widgets/qkeysequenceedit.cpp
index 0b39d5c1c6f..65ed7a465a5 100644
--- a/src/widgets/widgets/qkeysequenceedit.cpp
+++ b/src/widgets/widgets/qkeysequenceedit.cpp
@@ -344,22 +344,23 @@ void QKeySequenceEdit::keyPressEvent(QKeyEvent *e)
         return;
 
     if (e->modifiers() & Qt::ShiftModifier) {
-        const QList<int> possibleKeys = QKeyMapper::possibleKeys(e);
+        const QList<QKeyCombination> possibleKeys = QKeyMapper::possibleKeys(e);
         int pkTotal = possibleKeys.size();
         if (!pkTotal)
             return;
         bool found = false;
         for (int i = 0; i < possibleKeys.size(); ++i) {
-            if (possibleKeys.at(i) - nextKey == int(e->modifiers())
-                || (possibleKeys.at(i) == nextKey && e->modifiers() == Qt::ShiftModifier)) {
-                nextKey = possibleKeys.at(i);
+            const int key = possibleKeys.at(i).toCombined();
+            if (key - nextKey == int(e->modifiers())
+                || (key == nextKey && e->modifiers() == Qt::ShiftModifier)) {
+                nextKey = key;
                 found = true;
                 break;
             }
         }
         // Use as fallback
         if (!found)
-            nextKey = possibleKeys.first();
+            nextKey = possibleKeys.first().toCombined();
     } else {
         nextKey |= d->translateModifiers(e->modifiers(), e->text());
     }