1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/linguist/shared/qmakeparser.cpp b/src/linguist/shared/qmakeparser.cpp
index 2c8c3ade2..2205026b2 100644
--- a/src/linguist/shared/qmakeparser.cpp
+++ b/src/linguist/shared/qmakeparser.cpp
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ bool QMakeParser::read(ProFile *pro)
     }
 
     QByteArray bcont = file.readAll();
-    if (bcont.startsWith(QByteArray("\xef\xbb\xbf"))) {
+    if (bcont.startsWith("\xef\xbb\xbf")) {
         // UTF-8 BOM will cause subtle errors
         m_handler->message(QMakeParserHandler::ParserIoError,
                            fL1S("Unexpected UTF-8 BOM in %1").arg(pro->fileName()));