diff --git a/generators/poppler/generator_pdf.cpp b/generators/poppler/generator_pdf.cpp
index 5d71218f0..8e1bde8c7 100644
--- a/generators/poppler/generator_pdf.cpp
+++ b/generators/poppler/generator_pdf.cpp
@@ -2071,12 +2071,14 @@ void PDFGenerator::addTransition( Page * pdfPage, KPDFPage * page )
 
 
 
-void PDFGenerator::customEvent( QCustomEvent * event )
+void PDFGenerator::customEvent( QEvent * e )
 {
     // catch generator 'ready events' only
-    if ( event->type() != TGE_DATAREADY_ID )
+    if ( e->type() != TGE_DATAREADY_ID )
         return;
 
+    QCustomEvent *event = static_cast<QCustomEvent *>(e);
+
 #if 0
     // check if thread is running (has to be stopped now)
     if ( generatorThread->running() )
diff --git a/generators/poppler/generator_pdf.h b/generators/poppler/generator_pdf.h
index e01a9302c..9250f3405 100644
--- a/generators/poppler/generator_pdf.h
+++ b/generators/poppler/generator_pdf.h
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ class PDFGenerator : public Generator
         TextPage * fastTextPage (KPDFPage * page);
 
         // (async related) receive data from the generator thread
-        void customEvent( QCustomEvent * );
+        void customEvent( QEvent * );
 
         // xpdf dependant stuff
         QMutex docLock;
diff --git a/ui/toc.cpp b/ui/toc.cpp
index 95cb72562..1f08d7243 100644
--- a/ui/toc.cpp
+++ b/ui/toc.cpp
@@ -59,8 +59,8 @@ TOC::TOC(QWidget *parent, KPDFDocument *document) : K3ListView(parent), m_docume
     setRootIsDecorated(true);
     setResizeMode(AllColumns);
     setAllColumnsShowFocus(true);
-    connect(this, SIGNAL(clicked(QListViewItem *)), this, SLOT(slotExecuted(QListViewItem *)));
-    connect(this, SIGNAL(returnPressed(QListViewItem *)), this, SLOT(slotExecuted(QListViewItem *)));
+    connect(this, SIGNAL(clicked(Q3ListViewItem *)), this, SLOT(slotExecuted(Q3ListViewItem *)));
+    connect(this, SIGNAL(returnPressed(Q3ListViewItem *)), this, SLOT(slotExecuted(Q3ListViewItem *)));
 }
 
 TOC::~TOC()