1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/declarative/graphicsitems/qdeclarativepathview.cpp b/src/declarative/graphicsitems/qdeclarativepathview.cpp
index dd1edd6..3574c9f 100644
--- a/src/declarative/graphicsitems/qdeclarativepathview.cpp
+++ b/src/declarative/graphicsitems/qdeclarativepathview.cpp
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ void QDeclarativePathViewPrivate::createHighlight()
         QDeclarativeContext *highlightContext = new QDeclarativeContext(qmlContext(q));
         QObject *nobj = highlightComponent->create(highlightContext);
         if (nobj) {
-            highlightContext->setParent(nobj);
+            QDeclarative_setParent_noEvent(highlightContext, nobj);
             item = qobject_cast<QDeclarativeItem *>(nobj);
             if (!item)
                 delete nobj;
@@ -199,7 +199,8 @@ void QDeclarativePathViewPrivate::createHighlight()
         item = new QDeclarativeItem;
     }
     if (item) {
-        item->setParent(q);
+        QDeclarative_setParent_noEvent(item, q);
+        item->setParentItem(q);
         highlightItem = item;
         changed = true;
     }