diff --git a/src/corelib/kernel/qjniobject.h b/src/corelib/kernel/qjniobject.h
index c84effc160c..2f6cb71223a 100644
--- a/src/corelib/kernel/qjniobject.h
+++ b/src/corelib/kernel/qjniobject.h
@@ -816,9 +816,9 @@ public:
     }
 
 private:
-    friend bool comparesEqual(const JObject &lhs, const JObject &rhs) noexcept
+    friend bool comparesEqual(const JObject &lhs, const JObject &rhs)
     { return lhs.m_object == rhs.m_object; }
-    Q_DECLARE_EQUALITY_COMPARABLE_LITERAL_TYPE(JObject);
+    Q_DECLARE_EQUALITY_COMPARABLE_NON_NOEXCEPT(JObject);
 };
 
 template <typename T> struct Traits<JObject<T>> {