diff --git a/OMCompiler/Compiler/Script/CevalScriptBackend.mo b/OMCompiler/Compiler/Script/CevalScriptBackend.mo
index 869e46c19e7..81658bb35c1 100644
--- a/OMCompiler/Compiler/Script/CevalScriptBackend.mo
+++ b/OMCompiler/Compiler/Script/CevalScriptBackend.mo
@@ -3112,7 +3112,7 @@ algorithm
       then Values.BOOL(SymbolTable.restoreAST(n));
 
     case ("qualifyPath", {Values.CODE(Absyn.C_TYPENAME(classpath)), Values.CODE(Absyn.C_TYPENAME(path))})
-      then Values.STRING(AbsynUtil.pathString(NFApi.mkFullyQual(SymbolTable.getAbsyn(), classpath, path)));
+      then ValuesUtil.makeCodeTypeName(NFApi.mkFullyQual(SymbolTable.getAbsyn(), classpath, path));
 
  end matchcontinue;
 end cevalInteractiveFunctions4;
diff --git a/testsuite/openmodelica/instance-API/QualifyPath1.mos b/testsuite/openmodelica/instance-API/QualifyPath1.mos
index 1515ca005cb..74a980f637a 100644
--- a/testsuite/openmodelica/instance-API/QualifyPath1.mos
+++ b/testsuite/openmodelica/instance-API/QualifyPath1.mos
@@ -21,6 +21,6 @@ getErrorString();
 
 // Result:
 // true
-// "P.A"
+// P.A
 // ""
 // endResult