diff --git a/src/libs/vlayout/vlayoutpiece.cpp b/src/libs/vlayout/vlayoutpiece.cpp
index 01b4e2075..088b7e8c5 100644
--- a/src/libs/vlayout/vlayoutpiece.cpp
+++ b/src/libs/vlayout/vlayoutpiece.cpp
@@ -1180,7 +1180,11 @@ void VLayoutPiece::CreateLabelStrings(QGraphicsItem *parent, const QVector<QPoin
             }
 
             QString qsText = tl.m_qsText;
+#if QT_VERSION >= QT_VERSION_CHECK(5, 11, 0)
+            if (fm.horizontalAdvance(qsText) > dW)
+#else
             if (fm.width(qsText) > dW)
+#endif
             {
                 qsText = fm.elidedText(qsText, Qt::ElideMiddle, static_cast<int>(dW));
             }
@@ -1190,11 +1194,19 @@ void VLayoutPiece::CreateLabelStrings(QGraphicsItem *parent, const QVector<QPoin
             }
             else if ((tl.m_eAlign & Qt::AlignHCenter) > 0)
             {
+#if QT_VERSION >= QT_VERSION_CHECK(5, 11, 0)
+                dX = (dW - fm.horizontalAdvance(qsText))/2;
+#else
                 dX = (dW - fm.width(qsText))/2;
+#endif
             }
             else
             {
+#if QT_VERSION >= QT_VERSION_CHECK(5, 11, 0)
+                dX = dW - fm.horizontalAdvance(qsText);
+#else
                 dX = dW - fm.width(qsText);
+#endif
             }
 
             // set up the rotation around top-left corner matrix
diff --git a/src/libs/vlayout/vtextmanager.cpp b/src/libs/vlayout/vtextmanager.cpp
index 2ef084ef8..e9ef99ae7 100644
--- a/src/libs/vlayout/vtextmanager.cpp
+++ b/src/libs/vlayout/vtextmanager.cpp
@@ -431,7 +431,11 @@ void VTextManager::FitFontSize(qreal fW, qreal fH)
         fnt.setBold(tl.m_bold);
         fnt.setItalic(tl.m_italic);
         QFontMetrics fm(fnt);
+#if QT_VERSION >= QT_VERSION_CHECK(5, 11, 0)
+        const int iTW = fm.horizontalAdvance(tl.m_qsText);
+#else
         const int iTW = fm.width(tl.m_qsText);
+#endif
         if (iTW > iMaxLen)
         {
             iMaxLen = iTW;
@@ -450,7 +454,11 @@ void VTextManager::FitFontSize(qreal fW, qreal fH)
             --iFS;
             fnt.setPixelSize(iFS + maxLine.m_iFontSize);
             QFontMetrics fm(fnt);
+#if QT_VERSION >= QT_VERSION_CHECK(5, 11, 0)
+            lineLength = fm.horizontalAdvance(maxLine.m_qsText);
+#else
             lineLength = fm.width(maxLine.m_qsText);
+#endif
         }
         while (lineLength > fW && iFS > MIN_FONT_SIZE);
     }
diff --git a/src/libs/vwidgets/fancytabbar/fancytabbar.cpp b/src/libs/vwidgets/fancytabbar/fancytabbar.cpp
index de76c60ad..a5352a0c2 100644
--- a/src/libs/vwidgets/fancytabbar/fancytabbar.cpp
+++ b/src/libs/vwidgets/fancytabbar/fancytabbar.cpp
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ QSize FancyTabBar::TabSizeHint(bool minimum) const
     boldFont.setBold(true);
     QFontMetrics fm(boldFont);
     int spacing = 8;
-    int width = 60 + spacing + 2;
+
     int maxLabelwidth = 0;
     for (int tab=0 ; tab<Count() ;++tab)
     {
@@ -92,7 +92,11 @@ QSize FancyTabBar::TabSizeHint(bool minimum) const
             {
                 sentence = sentence.isEmpty() ? sentence = word : sentence + QLatin1Char(' ') + word;
 
+#if QT_VERSION >= QT_VERSION_CHECK(5, 11, 0)
+                const int width = fm.horizontalAdvance(sentence);
+#else
                 const int width = fm.width(sentence);
+#endif
                 if (maxLabelwidth < width)
                 {
                     maxLabelwidth = width;
@@ -102,7 +106,11 @@ QSize FancyTabBar::TabSizeHint(bool minimum) const
         }
         else
         {
+#if QT_VERSION >= QT_VERSION_CHECK(5, 11, 0)
+            const int width = fm.horizontalAdvance(tabText);
+#else
             const int width = fm.width(tabText);
+#endif
             if (width > maxLabelwidth)
             {
                 maxLabelwidth = width;
@@ -110,6 +118,7 @@ QSize FancyTabBar::TabSizeHint(bool minimum) const
         }
 
     }
+    int width = 60 + spacing + 2;
     int iconHeight = minimum ? 0 : 32;
 
     return QSize(qMax(width, maxLabelwidth + 4), iconHeight + spacing + fm.height());
diff --git a/src/libs/vwidgets/vtextgraphicsitem.cpp b/src/libs/vwidgets/vtextgraphicsitem.cpp
index 9deb7c707..d2c6c2599 100644
--- a/src/libs/vwidgets/vtextgraphicsitem.cpp
+++ b/src/libs/vwidgets/vtextgraphicsitem.cpp
@@ -176,7 +176,11 @@ void VTextGraphicsItem::paint(QPainter *painter, const QStyleOptionGraphicsItem
             break;
         }
 
+#if QT_VERSION >= QT_VERSION_CHECK(5, 11, 0)
+        if (fm.horizontalAdvance(qsText) > iW)
+#else
         if (fm.width(qsText) > iW)
+#endif
         {
             qsText = fm.elidedText(qsText, Qt::ElideMiddle, iW);
         }