diff --git a/utils/themeeditor/gui/editorwindow.ui b/utils/themeeditor/gui/editorwindow.ui
index 65f6f7e528..5bcea98c5c 100644
--- a/utils/themeeditor/gui/editorwindow.ui
+++ b/utils/themeeditor/gui/editorwindow.ui
@@ -491,7 +491,7 @@
  <connections>
   <connection>
    <sender>actionQuit</sender>
-   <signal>activated()</signal>
+   <signal>triggered()</signal>
    <receiver>EditorWindow</receiver>
    <slot>close()</slot>
    <hints>