diff --git a/dcop/client/marshall.cpp b/dcop/client/marshall.cpp
index 90fca75fa..101c75bb2 100644
--- a/dcop/client/marshall.cpp
+++ b/dcop/client/marshall.cpp
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ TQCString demarshal( TQDataStream &stream, const TQString &type )
         return demarshal( stream, TQVALUELIST_OBJECT_NAME_STRING "<" TQCSTRING_OBJECT_NAME_STRING ">" );
     } else if ( type == TQSTRINGLIST_OBJECT_NAME_STRING )
     {
-        return demarshal( stream, TQVALUELIST_OBJECT_NAME_STRING "<" TQCSTRING_OBJECT_NAME_STRING ">" );
+        return demarshal( stream, TQVALUELIST_OBJECT_NAME_STRING "<" TQSTRING_OBJECT_NAME_STRING ">" );
     } else if ( type == TQCOLOR_OBJECT_NAME_STRING )
     {
         TQColor c;