diff --git a/tests/auto/functional/orm/tiny/model/tst_model.cpp b/tests/auto/functional/orm/tiny/model/tst_model.cpp
index 85c241eb8..1a3ff1556 100644
--- a/tests/auto/functional/orm/tiny/model/tst_model.cpp
+++ b/tests/auto/functional/orm/tiny/model/tst_model.cpp
@@ -1353,13 +1353,13 @@ void tst_Model::create_Failed() const
 
     Torrent torrent;
     QVERIFY_THROWS_EXCEPTION(QueryError,
-    (torrent = Torrent::create({
+    torrent = Torrent::create({
         {"name-NON_EXISTENT", "test100"},
         {SIZE_,               100},
         {Progress,            333},
         {AddedOn,             addedOn},
         {HASH_,               "1009e3af2768cdf52ec84c1f320333f68401dc6e"},
-    })));
+    }));
 
     QVERIFY(!torrent.exists);
     QVERIFY(torrent.getAttributes().isEmpty());
diff --git a/tests/auto/functional/orm/tiny/model_conn_indep/tst_model_connection_independent.cpp b/tests/auto/functional/orm/tiny/model_conn_indep/tst_model_connection_independent.cpp
index f373d8733..ca62a7312 100644
--- a/tests/auto/functional/orm/tiny/model_conn_indep/tst_model_connection_independent.cpp
+++ b/tests/auto/functional/orm/tiny/model_conn_indep/tst_model_connection_independent.cpp
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ defaultAttributeValues_WithQDateTime_ListInitializationCtor() const
     /* List initialization using the std::initializer_list<AttributeItem> must throw
        because of the QDateTime. */
     QVERIFY_THROWS_EXCEPTION(InvalidArgumentError,
-                             (Torrent_With_QDateTime {
+                             Torrent_With_QDateTime({
                                  {NAME, "test22"},
                                  {NOTE, "Torrent::instance()"},
                              }));
diff --git a/tests/auto/functional/orm/tiny/model_relations/tst_model_relations.cpp b/tests/auto/functional/orm/tiny/model_relations/tst_model_relations.cpp
index 3a1310a54..5ebce08a4 100644
--- a/tests/auto/functional/orm/tiny/model_relations/tst_model_relations.cpp
+++ b/tests/auto/functional/orm/tiny/model_relations/tst_model_relations.cpp
@@ -419,23 +419,23 @@ void tst_Model_Relations::getRelation_EagerLoad_Failed() const
     // Many relation
     QVERIFY_THROWS_EXCEPTION(
                 RelationNotLoadedError,
-                (torrent.getRelation<TorrentPreviewableFile>("torrentFiles")));
+                torrent.getRelation<TorrentPreviewableFile>("torrentFiles"));
     // One relation, obtained as QList, also possible
     QVERIFY_THROWS_EXCEPTION(
                 RelationNotLoadedError,
-                (torrent.getRelation<TorrentPeer>("torrentFiles")));
+                torrent.getRelation<TorrentPeer>("torrentFiles"));
     // Many relation
     QVERIFY_THROWS_EXCEPTION(
                 RelationNotLoadedError,
-                (torrent.getRelation<TorrentPeer, One>("torrentFiles")));
+                torrent.getRelation<TorrentPeer, One>("torrentFiles"));
     // BelongsTo relation
     QVERIFY_THROWS_EXCEPTION(
                 RelationNotLoadedError,
-                (TorrentPeer().getRelation<Torrent, One>("torrent")));
+                TorrentPeer().getRelation<Torrent, One>("torrent"));
     // BelongsToMany relation
     QVERIFY_THROWS_EXCEPTION(
                 RelationNotLoadedError,
-                (torrent.getRelation<Tag>("tags")));
+                torrent.getRelation<Tag>("tags"));
 }
 
 void tst_Model_Relations::eagerLoad_Failed() const
@@ -935,8 +935,8 @@ void tst_Model_Relations::with_Vector_MoreRelations() const
         // No TorrentPreviewableFileProperty loaded
         QVERIFY_THROWS_EXCEPTION(
                     RuntimeError,
-                    (file->getRelation<TorrentPreviewableFileProperty, One>(
-                         "fileProperty")));
+                    file->getRelation<TorrentPreviewableFileProperty, One>(
+                         "fileProperty"));
     }
 }