diff --git a/ui/annotationpropertiesdialog.cpp b/ui/annotationpropertiesdialog.cpp
index 5ec757f07..ab90a7b93 100644
--- a/ui/annotationpropertiesdialog.cpp
+++ b/ui/annotationpropertiesdialog.cpp
@@ -59,8 +59,7 @@ AnnotsPropertiesDialog::AnnotsPropertiesDialog( QWidget *parent, Okular::Documen
     QGridLayout * gridlayout = new QGridLayout( page );
 
     tmplabel = new QLabel( i18n( "&Color:" ), page );
-    tmplabel->setAlignment( ( tmplabel->alignment() & ~Qt::AlignHorizontal_Mask ) | Qt::AlignRight );
-    gridlayout->addWidget( tmplabel, 0, 0 );
+    gridlayout->addWidget( tmplabel, 0, 0, Qt::AlignRight );
     colorBn = new KColorButton( page );
     colorBn->setColor( ann->style().color() );
     colorBn->setEnabled( canEditAnnotations );
@@ -68,8 +67,7 @@ AnnotsPropertiesDialog::AnnotsPropertiesDialog( QWidget *parent, Okular::Documen
     gridlayout->addWidget( colorBn, 0, 1 );
 
     tmplabel = new QLabel( i18n( "&Opacity:" ), page );
-    tmplabel->setAlignment( ( tmplabel->alignment() & ~Qt::AlignHorizontal_Mask ) | Qt::AlignRight );
-    gridlayout->addWidget( tmplabel, 1, 0 );
+    gridlayout->addWidget( tmplabel, 1, 0, Qt::AlignRight );
     m_opacity = new KIntNumInput( page );
     m_opacity->setRange( 0, 100 );
     m_opacity->setValue( (int)( ann->style().opacity() * 100 ) );
@@ -94,11 +92,10 @@ AnnotsPropertiesDialog::AnnotsPropertiesDialog( QWidget *parent, Okular::Documen
 //    m_tabitem[1]->setIcon( KIcon( "fonts" ) );
     gridlayout = new QGridLayout( page );
     tmplabel = new QLabel( i18n( "&Author:" ), page );
-    tmplabel->setAlignment( ( tmplabel->alignment() & ~Qt::AlignHorizontal_Mask ) | Qt::AlignRight );
     AuthorEdit = new KLineEdit( ann->author(), page );
     AuthorEdit->setEnabled( canEditAnnotations );
     tmplabel->setBuddy( AuthorEdit );
-    gridlayout->addWidget( tmplabel, 0, 0 );
+    gridlayout->addWidget( tmplabel, 0, 0, Qt::AlignRight );
     gridlayout->addWidget( AuthorEdit, 0, 1 );
     
     tmplabel = new QLabel( page );
diff --git a/ui/annotationwidgets.cpp b/ui/annotationwidgets.cpp
index 164ca4d6f..fa787bf04 100644
--- a/ui/annotationwidgets.cpp
+++ b/ui/annotationwidgets.cpp
@@ -323,12 +323,12 @@ QWidget * LineAnnotationWidget::createStyleWidget()
     gb->setTitle( i18n( "Line Extensions" ) );
     QGridLayout * gridlay = new QGridLayout( gb );
     QLabel * tmplabel = new QLabel( i18n( "Leader Line Length:" ), gb );
-    gridlay->addWidget( tmplabel, 0, 0 );
+    gridlay->addWidget( tmplabel, 0, 0, Qt::AlignRight );
     m_spinLL = new QDoubleSpinBox( gb );
     gridlay->addWidget( m_spinLL, 0, 1 );
     tmplabel->setBuddy( m_spinLL );
     tmplabel = new QLabel( i18n( "Leader Line Extensions Length:" ), gb );
-    gridlay->addWidget( tmplabel, 1, 0 );
+    gridlay->addWidget( tmplabel, 1, 0, Qt::AlignRight );
     m_spinLLE = new QDoubleSpinBox( gb );
     gridlay->addWidget( m_spinLLE, 1, 1 );
     tmplabel->setBuddy( m_spinLLE );
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ QWidget * LineAnnotationWidget::createStyleWidget()
     gb2->setTitle( i18n( "Style" ) );
     QGridLayout * gridlay2 = new QGridLayout( gb2 );
     QLabel * tmplabel2 = new QLabel( i18n( "&Size:" ), gb2 );
-    gridlay2->addWidget( tmplabel2, 0, 0 );
+    gridlay2->addWidget( tmplabel2, 0, 0, Qt::AlignRight );
     m_spinSize = new QDoubleSpinBox( gb2 );
     gridlay2->addWidget( m_spinSize, 0, 1 );
     tmplabel2->setBuddy( m_spinSize );
@@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ QWidget * HighlightAnnotationWidget::createStyleWidget()
     QHBoxLayout * typelay = new QHBoxLayout();
     lay->addLayout( typelay );
     QLabel * tmplabel = new QLabel( i18n( "Type:" ), widget );
-    typelay->addWidget( tmplabel );
+    typelay->addWidget( tmplabel, 0, Qt::AlignRight );
     m_typeCombo = new KComboBox( widget );
     tmplabel->setBuddy( m_typeCombo );
     typelay->addWidget( m_typeCombo );
@@ -425,7 +425,7 @@ QWidget * GeomAnnotationWidget::createStyleWidget()
     QGridLayout * lay = new QGridLayout( widget );
     lay->setMargin( 0 );
     QLabel * tmplabel = new QLabel( i18n( "Type:" ), widget );
-    lay->addWidget( tmplabel, 0, 0 );
+    lay->addWidget( tmplabel, 0, 0, Qt::AlignRight );
     m_typeCombo = new KComboBox( widget );
     tmplabel->setBuddy( m_typeCombo );
     lay->addWidget( m_typeCombo, 0, 1 );
@@ -434,7 +434,7 @@ QWidget * GeomAnnotationWidget::createStyleWidget()
     m_innerColor = new KColorButton( widget );
     lay->addWidget( m_innerColor, 1, 1 );
     tmplabel = new QLabel( i18n( "&Size:" ), widget );
-    lay->addWidget( tmplabel, 2, 0 );
+    lay->addWidget( tmplabel, 2, 0, Qt::AlignRight );
     m_spinSize = new QDoubleSpinBox( widget );
     lay->addWidget( m_spinSize, 2, 1 );
     tmplabel->setBuddy( m_spinSize );