diff --git a/libs/utils/qad_types.h b/libs/utils/qad_types.h
index b7f7aef..0f95276 100644
--- a/libs/utils/qad_types.h
+++ b/libs/utils/qad_types.h
@@ -27,10 +27,10 @@
 
 //! Set QCoreApplication properties from CMake "deploy_properties"
 //! Affect applicationName, organizationName and applicationVersion
-#define QAD_SETUP_APPLICATION                                  \
-	QCoreApplication::setApplicationName(__TARGET_NAME__);     \
-	QCoreApplication::setOrganizationName(__TARGET_COMPANY__); \
-	QCoreApplication::setApplicationVersion(__TARGET_VERSION__);
+#define QAD_SETUP_APPLICATION                                                          \
+	QCoreApplication::setApplicationName(QString::fromLocal8Bit(__TARGET_NAME__));     \
+	QCoreApplication::setOrganizationName(QString::fromLocal8Bit(__TARGET_COMPANY__)); \
+	QCoreApplication::setApplicationVersion(QString::fromLocal8Bit(__TARGET_VERSION__));
 
 #if QT_VERSION_MAJOR <= 5
 #  define QT_MID_BUTTON Qt::MidButton