diff --git a/kpovmodeler/pmdockwidget.cpp b/kpovmodeler/pmdockwidget.cpp
index 7c0775ef..e37b00b7 100644
--- a/kpovmodeler/pmdockwidget.cpp
+++ b/kpovmodeler/pmdockwidget.cpp
@@ -1310,7 +1310,7 @@ void PMDockManager::activate()
         obj->show();
     }
   }
-  if ( !main->inherits(TQDIALOG_OBJECT_NAME_STRING) ) main->show();
+  if ( !main->inherits("TQDialog") ) main->show();
 }
 
 bool PMDockManager::eventFilter( TQObject *obj, TQEvent *event )
@@ -2468,7 +2468,7 @@ void PMDockArea::resizeEvent(TQResizeEvent *rsize)
 #ifndef NO_KDE2
     kdDebug()<<"PMDockArea::resize"<<endl;
 #endif
-    TQObjectList *list=queryList(TQWIDGET_OBJECT_NAME_STRING,0,false);
+    TQObjectList *list=queryList("TQWidget",0,false);
 
     TQObjectListIt it( *list ); // iterate over the buttons
     TQObject *obj;
diff --git a/ksvg/plugin/backends/agg/AggCanvasFactory.h b/ksvg/plugin/backends/agg/AggCanvasFactory.h
index e0785460..185c7a98 100644
--- a/ksvg/plugin/backends/agg/AggCanvasFactory.h
+++ b/ksvg/plugin/backends/agg/AggCanvasFactory.h
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ public:
 	AggCanvasFactory();
 	virtual ~AggCanvasFactory();
 
-	virtual TQObject *createObject(TQObject *parent = 0, const char *pname = 0, const char *name = TQOBJECT_OBJECT_NAME_STRING, const TQStringList &args = TQStringList());
+	virtual TQObject *createObject(TQObject *parent = 0, const char *pname = 0, const char *name = "TQObject", const TQStringList &args = TQStringList());
 };
 
 };
diff --git a/ksvg/plugin/backends/libart/LibartCanvasFactory.h b/ksvg/plugin/backends/libart/LibartCanvasFactory.h
index 6afd958d..f13d43c1 100644
--- a/ksvg/plugin/backends/libart/LibartCanvasFactory.h
+++ b/ksvg/plugin/backends/libart/LibartCanvasFactory.h
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ public:
 	LibartCanvasFactory();
 	virtual ~LibartCanvasFactory();
 
-	virtual TQObject *createObject(TQObject *parent = 0, const char *pname = 0, const char *name = TQOBJECT_OBJECT_NAME_STRING, const TQStringList &args = TQStringList());
+	virtual TQObject *createObject(TQObject *parent = 0, const char *pname = 0, const char *name = "TQObject", const TQStringList &args = TQStringList());
 };
 
 }
diff --git a/kuickshow/src/kuickshow.cpp b/kuickshow/src/kuickshow.cpp
index f6260aae..a67cfc79 100644
--- a/kuickshow/src/kuickshow.cpp
+++ b/kuickshow/src/kuickshow.cpp
@@ -1306,7 +1306,7 @@ void KuickShow::slotReplayEvent()
     // ### WORKAROUND for TQIconView bug in TQt <= 3.0.3 at least
     if ( fileWidget && fileWidget->view() ) {
         TQWidget *widget = fileWidget->view()->widget();
-        if ( widget->inherits( TQICONVIEW_OBJECT_NAME_STRING ) || widget->child(0, TQICONVIEW_OBJECT_NAME_STRING ) ){
+        if ( widget->inherits( "TQIconView" ) || widget->child(0, "TQIconView" ) ){
             fileWidget->setSorting( fileWidget->sorting() );
         }
     }
@@ -1320,7 +1320,7 @@ void KuickShow::replayAdvance(DelayedRepeatEvent *event)
     // rely on sorting to be correct before the TQIconView has been show()n.
     if ( fileWidget && fileWidget->view() ) {
         TQWidget *widget = fileWidget->view()->widget();
-        if ( widget->inherits( TQICONVIEW_OBJECT_NAME_STRING ) || widget->child(0, TQICONVIEW_OBJECT_NAME_STRING ) ){
+        if ( widget->inherits( "TQIconView" ) || widget->child(0, "TQIconView" ) ){
             fileWidget->setSorting( fileWidget->sorting() );
         }
     }