diff --git a/src/tests/kfileitemmodeltest.cpp b/src/tests/kfileitemmodeltest.cpp
--- a/src/tests/kfileitemmodeltest.cpp
+++ b/src/tests/kfileitemmodeltest.cpp
@@ -1551,25 +1551,26 @@
 {
     KFileItemList items;
 
-    KIO::UDSEntry entry;
-    entry.insert(KIO::UDSEntry::UDS_FILE_TYPE, 0100000);    // S_IFREG might not be defined on non-Unix platforms.
-    entry.insert(KIO::UDSEntry::UDS_ACCESS, 07777);
-    entry.insert(KIO::UDSEntry::UDS_SIZE, 0);
-    entry.insert(KIO::UDSEntry::UDS_MODIFICATION_TIME, 0);
-    entry.insert(KIO::UDSEntry::UDS_GROUP, "group");
-    entry.insert(KIO::UDSEntry::UDS_ACCESS_TIME, 0);
-
-    entry.insert(KIO::UDSEntry::UDS_NAME, "a.txt");
-    entry.insert(KIO::UDSEntry::UDS_USER, "user-b");
-    items.append(KFileItem(entry, m_testDir->url(), false, true));
-
-    entry.insert(KIO::UDSEntry::UDS_NAME, "b.txt");
-    entry.insert(KIO::UDSEntry::UDS_USER, "user-c");
-    items.append(KFileItem(entry, m_testDir->url(), false, true));
-
-    entry.insert(KIO::UDSEntry::UDS_NAME, "c.txt");
-    entry.insert(KIO::UDSEntry::UDS_USER, "user-a");
-    items.append(KFileItem(entry, m_testDir->url(), false, true));
+    KIO::UDSEntry entry[3];
+
+    entry[0].insert(KIO::UDSEntry::UDS_NAME, "a.txt");
+    entry[0].insert(KIO::UDSEntry::UDS_USER, "user-b");
+
+    entry[1].insert(KIO::UDSEntry::UDS_NAME, "b.txt");
+    entry[1].insert(KIO::UDSEntry::UDS_USER, "user-c");
+
+    entry[2].insert(KIO::UDSEntry::UDS_NAME, "c.txt");
+    entry[2].insert(KIO::UDSEntry::UDS_USER, "user-a");
+
+    for (int i = 0; i < 3; ++i) {
+        entry[i].insert(KIO::UDSEntry::UDS_FILE_TYPE, 0100000);    // S_IFREG might not be defined on non-Unix platforms.
+        entry[i].insert(KIO::UDSEntry::UDS_ACCESS, 07777);
+        entry[i].insert(KIO::UDSEntry::UDS_SIZE, 0);
+        entry[i].insert(KIO::UDSEntry::UDS_MODIFICATION_TIME, 0);
+        entry[i].insert(KIO::UDSEntry::UDS_GROUP, "group");
+        entry[i].insert(KIO::UDSEntry::UDS_ACCESS_TIME, 0);
+        items.append(KFileItem(entry[i], m_testDir->url(), false, true));
+    }
 
     m_model->slotItemsAdded(m_testDir->url(), items);
     m_model->slotCompleted();