diff --git a/src/dolphin.cpp b/src/dolphin.cpp
index 2b8ddb8..0fbba54 100644
--- a/src/dolphin.cpp
+++ b/src/dolphin.cpp
@@ -431,7 +431,7 @@ void Dolphin::createFile()
     KSortableValueList<CreateFileEntry, TQString>::ConstIterator it = m_createFileTemplates.begin();
     KSortableValueList<CreateFileEntry, TQString>::ConstIterator end = m_createFileTemplates.end();
 
-    const TQString senderName(TQT_TQOBJECT(sender())->name());
+    const TQString senderName(TQT_TQOBJECT(const_cast<TQT_BASE_OBJECT_NAME*>(sender()))->name());
     bool found = false;
     CreateFileEntry entry;
     while (!found && (it != end)) {