diff --git a/mythtv/libs/libmythbase/serverpool.cpp b/mythtv/libs/libmythbase/serverpool.cpp
index d8e1c7787cb..47d1f05f26a 100644
--- a/mythtv/libs/libmythbase/serverpool.cpp
+++ b/mythtv/libs/libmythbase/serverpool.cpp
@@ -390,8 +390,8 @@ bool ServerPool::listen(QList<QHostAddress> addrs, quint16 port,
         connect(server, &PrivTcpServer::newConnection,
                 this,   &ServerPool::newTcpConnection);
 #else
-        connect(server, SIGNAL(newConnection(int)),
-                this,   SLOT(newTcpConnection(int)));
+        connect(server, SIGNAL(newConnection(qt_socket_fd_t)),
+                this,   SLOT(newTcpConnection(qt_socket_fd_t)));
 #endif
         if (server->listen(*it, m_port))
         {
diff --git a/mythtv/libs/libmythprotoserver/mythsocketmanager.cpp b/mythtv/libs/libmythprotoserver/mythsocketmanager.cpp
index 6d2b9afd5f0..3f9c511953a 100644
--- a/mythtv/libs/libmythprotoserver/mythsocketmanager.cpp
+++ b/mythtv/libs/libmythprotoserver/mythsocketmanager.cpp
@@ -101,8 +101,8 @@ bool MythSocketManager::Listen(int port)
     connect(m_server, &MythServer::newConnection,
             this,     &MythSocketManager::newConnection);
 #else
-    connect(m_server, SIGNAL(newConnection(int)),
-            this,     SLOT(newConnection(int)));
+    connect(m_server, SIGNAL(newConnection(qt_socket_fd_t)),
+            this,     SLOT(newConnection(qt_socket_fd_t)));
 #endif
     return true;
 }