diff --git a/companion/src/warnings.h b/companion/src/warnings.h
index a808ee5b0..598a911c0 100644
--- a/companion/src/warnings.h
+++ b/companion/src/warnings.h
@@ -47,8 +47,8 @@
 
 class AppMessages
 {
-  Q_OBJECT
   Q_DECLARE_TR_FUNCTIONS("AppMessages")
+
   public:
     // These are used for saving "[don't] show this message again" user preferences.
     enum MessageCodes {