diff --git a/src/maliit/plugins/updateevent.cpp b/src/maliit/plugins/updateevent.cpp
index 06a5228..85b7166 100644
--- a/src/maliit/plugins/updateevent.cpp
+++ b/src/maliit/plugins/updateevent.cpp
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ bool MImUpdateEventPrivate::isFlagSet(Qt::InputMethodHint hint,
     bool result = false;
 
     if (update.contains(Maliit::Internal::inputMethodHints)) {
-        const Qt::InputMethodHints hints(static_cast<Qt::InputMethodHints>(
+        const Qt::InputMethodHints hints(static_cast<int>(
                                              update.value(Maliit::Internal::inputMethodHints).toLongLong()));
 
         result = (hints & hint);
@@ -89,8 +89,8 @@ QStringList MImUpdateEvent::propertiesChanged() const
 Qt::InputMethodHints MImUpdateEvent::hints(bool *changed) const
 {
     Q_D(const MImUpdateEvent);
-    return static_cast<Qt::InputMethodHints>(
-        d->extractProperty(Maliit::Internal::inputMethodHints, changed).toLongLong());
+    return Qt::InputMethodHints(static_cast<int>(
+        d->extractProperty(Maliit::Internal::inputMethodHints, changed).toLongLong()));
 }
 
 bool MImUpdateEvent::westernNumericInputEnforced(bool *changed) const
diff --git a/src/mimpluginmanager.cpp b/src/mimpluginmanager.cpp
index 02788a4..3c5c99a 100644
--- a/src/mimpluginmanager.cpp
+++ b/src/mimpluginmanager.cpp
@@ -1493,7 +1493,7 @@ void MIMPluginManager::handleWidgetStateChanged(unsigned int clientId,
         }
     }
 
-    const Qt::InputMethodHints lastHints = static_cast<Qt::InputMethodHints>(newState.value(Maliit::Internal::inputMethodHints).toLongLong());
+    const Qt::InputMethodHints lastHints(static_cast<int>(newState.value(Maliit::Internal::inputMethodHints).toLongLong()));
     MImUpdateEvent ev(newState, changedProperties, lastHints);
 
     // general notification last