diff --git a/src/corelib/global/qglobal.h b/src/corelib/global/qglobal.h
index c6b5c5a9..bb0076b3 100644
--- a/src/corelib/global/qglobal.h
+++ b/src/corelib/global/qglobal.h
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
 /*
    can be used like #if (QT_VERSION >= QT_VERSION_CHECK(4, 4, 0))
 */
-#define QT_VERSION_CHECK(major, minor, patch) ((major<<16)|(minor<<8)|(patch))
+#define QT_VERSION_CHECK(qt_version_check_major, qt_version_check_minor, qt_version_check_patch) ((qt_version_check_major<<16)|(qt_version_check_minor<<8)|(qt_version_check_patch))
 
 #ifdef QT_BOOTSTRAPPED
 #include <QtCore/qconfig-bootstrapped.h>