diff --git a/src/declarativeimports/calendar/qml/DaysCalendar.qml b/src/declarativeimports/calendar/qml/DaysCalendar.qml
index ead34dcab..e9e9a4709 100644
--- a/src/declarativeimports/calendar/qml/DaysCalendar.qml
+++ b/src/declarativeimports/calendar/qml/DaysCalendar.qml
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ Item {
 
                 Connections {
                     target: daysCalendar
-                    onActivateHighlightedItem: {
+                    function onActivateHighlightedItem(delegate) {
                         if (delegate.containsMouse) {
                             delegate.clicked(null)
                         }