diff --git a/kcms/virtualkeyboard/ui/languages.qml b/kcms/virtualkeyboard/ui/languages.qml
index eb1185d6..1dbf7fee 100644
--- a/kcms/virtualkeyboard/ui/languages.qml
+++ b/kcms/virtualkeyboard/ui/languages.qml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ KCM.ScrollViewKCM {
 
         model: KItemModel.KSortFilterProxyModel {
             sourceModel: kcm.languageModel
-            sortRole: "name"
+            sortRoleName: "name"
             sortOrder: Qt.AscendingOrder
         }