diff --git a/src/libsync/propagateupload.cpp b/src/libsync/propagateupload.cpp
index ce112c9b5e5..ce0d4553092 100644
--- a/src/libsync/propagateupload.cpp
+++ b/src/libsync/propagateupload.cpp
@@ -635,9 +635,14 @@ void PropagateUploadFileQNAM::finalize(const SyncFileItem &copy)
 
 void PropagateUploadFileQNAM::slotUploadProgress(qint64 sent, qint64 total)
 {
+    // Completion is signaled with sent=0, total=0; avoid accidentally
+    // resetting progress due to the sent being zero by ignoring it.
+    // finishedSignal() is bound to be emitted soon anyway.
+    // See https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-44782.
     if (sent == 0 && total == 0) {
-        return; // QNAM bug https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-44782
+        return;
     }
+
     int progressChunk = _currentChunk + _startChunk - 1;
     if (progressChunk >= _chunkCount)
         progressChunk = _currentChunk - 1;
diff --git a/src/libsync/propagateupload.h b/src/libsync/propagateupload.h
index 3e345fa2301..9e15cc3f3b0 100644
--- a/src/libsync/propagateupload.h
+++ b/src/libsync/propagateupload.h
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ class PUTFileJob : public AbstractNetworkJob {
 
     QString errorString() {
         return _errorString.isEmpty() ? reply()->errorString() : _errorString;
-    };
+    }
 
     virtual void slotTimeout() Q_DECL_OVERRIDE;