diff --git a/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/resources/qt5cpp/api-body.mustache b/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/resources/qt5cpp/api-body.mustache
index 0beb74c724..52891ab595 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/resources/qt5cpp/api-body.mustache
+++ b/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/resources/qt5cpp/api-body.mustache
@@ -185,9 +185,9 @@ void
     QJsonObject obj = doc.object();
 
     foreach(QString key, obj.keys()) {
-        qint32* val;
+        {{returnBaseType}} val;
         setValue(&val, obj[key], "{{returnBaseType}}", QString());
-        output->insert(key, *val);
+        output->insert(key, val);
     }
     {{/isMapContainer}}
     {{^isMapContainer}}
diff --git a/samples/client/petstore/qt5cpp/client/SWGStoreApi.cpp b/samples/client/petstore/qt5cpp/client/SWGStoreApi.cpp
index e6ea199013..bdf745b34f 100644
--- a/samples/client/petstore/qt5cpp/client/SWGStoreApi.cpp
+++ b/samples/client/petstore/qt5cpp/client/SWGStoreApi.cpp
@@ -126,9 +126,9 @@ SWGStoreApi::getInventoryCallback(SWGHttpRequestWorker * worker) {
     QJsonObject obj = doc.object();
 
     foreach(QString key, obj.keys()) {
-        qint32* val;
+        qint32 val;
         setValue(&val, obj[key], "qint32", QString());
-        output->insert(key, *val);
+        output->insert(key, val);
     }
     worker->deleteLater();