diff --git a/src/declarative/util/qdeclarativeanimation.cpp b/src/declarative/util/qdeclarativeanimation.cpp
index ff5410309..615480364 100644
--- a/src/declarative/util/qdeclarativeanimation.cpp
+++ b/src/declarative/util/qdeclarativeanimation.cpp
@@ -807,7 +807,7 @@ void QDeclarativeScriptActionPrivate::execute()
             expr.setSourceLocation(ddata->outerContext->url.toString(), ddata->lineNumber);
         expr.evaluate();
         if (expr.hasError())
-            qmlInfo(q) << expr.error();
+            qmlInfo(q) << expr.error().toString();
     }
 }