diff --git a/src/generictypes.cpp b/src/generictypes.cpp
--- a/src/generictypes.cpp
+++ b/src/generictypes.cpp
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@
     variantMapList.clear();
 
     while (!argument.atEnd()) {
-        QList<QVariantMap> element;
+        QVariantMap element;
         argument >> element;
         variantMapList.append( element );
     }