diff --git a/python/core/auto_generated/symbology/qgsrenderer.sip.in b/python/core/auto_generated/symbology/qgsrenderer.sip.in
index 67ac42ed8c77..4b49b8aedfef 100644
--- a/python/core/auto_generated/symbology/qgsrenderer.sip.in
+++ b/python/core/auto_generated/symbology/qgsrenderer.sip.in
@@ -538,6 +538,17 @@ Returns ``True`` if the visitor should continue visiting other objects, or ``Fal
 should be canceled.
 
 .. versionadded:: 3.10
+%End
+
+    void copyRendererData( QgsFeatureRenderer *destRenderer ) const;
+%Docstring
+Clones generic renderer data to another renderer.
+Currently clones
+
+- Order By
+- Paint Effect
+
+:param destRenderer: destination renderer for copied effect
 %End
 
   protected:
@@ -568,17 +579,6 @@ render editing vertex marker for a polygon
 %Docstring
 Creates a point in screen coordinates from a wkb string in map
 coordinates
-%End
-
-    void copyRendererData( QgsFeatureRenderer *destRenderer ) const;
-%Docstring
-Clones generic renderer data to another renderer.
-Currently clones
-
-- Order By
-- Paint Effect
-
-:param destRenderer: destination renderer for copied effect
 %End
 
     void saveRendererData( QDomDocument &doc, QDomElement &element, const QgsReadWriteContext &context );
diff --git a/src/core/symbology/qgs25drenderer.cpp b/src/core/symbology/qgs25drenderer.cpp
index 8d52d2b27ea1..63b85544fed3 100644
--- a/src/core/symbology/qgs25drenderer.cpp
+++ b/src/core/symbology/qgs25drenderer.cpp
@@ -279,7 +279,9 @@ Qgs25DRenderer *Qgs25DRenderer::convertFromRenderer( QgsFeatureRenderer *rendere
   }
   else
   {
-    return new Qgs25DRenderer();
+    std::unique_ptr< Qgs25DRenderer > res = std::make_unique< Qgs25DRenderer >();
+    renderer->copyRendererData( res.get() );
+    return res.release();
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/core/symbology/qgscategorizedsymbolrenderer.cpp b/src/core/symbology/qgscategorizedsymbolrenderer.cpp
index be39e9d6112d..46a056788dad 100644
--- a/src/core/symbology/qgscategorizedsymbolrenderer.cpp
+++ b/src/core/symbology/qgscategorizedsymbolrenderer.cpp
@@ -1107,8 +1107,7 @@ QgsCategorizedSymbolRenderer *QgsCategorizedSymbolRenderer::convertFromRenderer(
     }
   }
 
-  r->setOrderBy( renderer->orderBy() );
-  r->setOrderByEnabled( renderer->orderByEnabled() );
+  renderer->copyRendererData( r.get() );
 
   return r.release();
 }
diff --git a/src/core/symbology/qgsembeddedsymbolrenderer.cpp b/src/core/symbology/qgsembeddedsymbolrenderer.cpp
index 94d3678f0f90..9a3651452d9e 100644
--- a/src/core/symbology/qgsembeddedsymbolrenderer.cpp
+++ b/src/core/symbology/qgsembeddedsymbolrenderer.cpp
@@ -125,6 +125,7 @@ QgsEmbeddedSymbolRenderer *QgsEmbeddedSymbolRenderer::convertFromRenderer( const
   else if ( renderer->type() == QLatin1String( "singleSymbol" ) )
   {
     std::unique_ptr< QgsEmbeddedSymbolRenderer > symbolRenderer = std::make_unique< QgsEmbeddedSymbolRenderer >( static_cast< const QgsSingleSymbolRenderer * >( renderer )->symbol()->clone() );
+    renderer->copyRendererData( symbolRenderer.get() );
     return symbolRenderer.release();
   }
   else
diff --git a/src/core/symbology/qgsgraduatedsymbolrenderer.cpp b/src/core/symbology/qgsgraduatedsymbolrenderer.cpp
index 2e976c4c242b..eb3d71f70fcd 100644
--- a/src/core/symbology/qgsgraduatedsymbolrenderer.cpp
+++ b/src/core/symbology/qgsgraduatedsymbolrenderer.cpp
@@ -1278,8 +1278,7 @@ QgsGraduatedSymbolRenderer *QgsGraduatedSymbolRenderer::convertFromRenderer( con
     }
   }
 
-  r->setOrderBy( renderer->orderBy() );
-  r->setOrderByEnabled( renderer->orderByEnabled() );
+  renderer->copyRendererData( r.get() );
 
   return r.release();
 }
diff --git a/src/core/symbology/qgsheatmaprenderer.cpp b/src/core/symbology/qgsheatmaprenderer.cpp
index 08d24c1b9854..df88b77576c2 100644
--- a/src/core/symbology/qgsheatmaprenderer.cpp
+++ b/src/core/symbology/qgsheatmaprenderer.cpp
@@ -383,7 +383,9 @@ QgsHeatmapRenderer *QgsHeatmapRenderer::convertFromRenderer( const QgsFeatureRen
   }
   else
   {
-    return new QgsHeatmapRenderer();
+    std::unique_ptr< QgsHeatmapRenderer > res = std::make_unique< QgsHeatmapRenderer >();
+    renderer->copyRendererData( res.get() );
+    return res.release();
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/core/symbology/qgsinvertedpolygonrenderer.cpp b/src/core/symbology/qgsinvertedpolygonrenderer.cpp
index 784e4c1b72eb..dd2b08f2b95a 100644
--- a/src/core/symbology/qgsinvertedpolygonrenderer.cpp
+++ b/src/core/symbology/qgsinvertedpolygonrenderer.cpp
@@ -109,11 +109,15 @@ QgsInvertedPolygonRenderer *QgsInvertedPolygonRenderer::convertFromRenderer( con
             renderer->type() == QLatin1String( "graduatedSymbol" ) ||
             renderer->type() == QLatin1String( "RuleRenderer" ) )
   {
-    return new QgsInvertedPolygonRenderer( renderer->clone() );
+    std::unique_ptr< QgsInvertedPolygonRenderer > res = std::make_unique< QgsInvertedPolygonRenderer >( renderer->clone() );
+    renderer->copyRendererData( res.get() );
+    return res.release();
   }
   else if ( renderer->type() == QLatin1String( "mergedFeatureRenderer" ) )
   {
-    return new QgsInvertedPolygonRenderer( renderer->embeddedRenderer() ? renderer->embeddedRenderer()->clone() : nullptr );
+    std::unique_ptr< QgsInvertedPolygonRenderer > res = std::make_unique< QgsInvertedPolygonRenderer >( renderer->embeddedRenderer() ? renderer->embeddedRenderer()->clone() : nullptr );
+    renderer->copyRendererData( res.get() );
+    return res.release();
   }
   return nullptr;
 }
diff --git a/src/core/symbology/qgsmergedfeaturerenderer.cpp b/src/core/symbology/qgsmergedfeaturerenderer.cpp
index 3e123b4b1fa1..d3276a08b463 100644
--- a/src/core/symbology/qgsmergedfeaturerenderer.cpp
+++ b/src/core/symbology/qgsmergedfeaturerenderer.cpp
@@ -555,11 +555,15 @@ QgsMergedFeatureRenderer *QgsMergedFeatureRenderer::convertFromRenderer( const Q
        renderer->type() == QLatin1String( "graduatedSymbol" ) ||
        renderer->type() == QLatin1String( "RuleRenderer" ) )
   {
-    return new QgsMergedFeatureRenderer( renderer->clone() );
+    std::unique_ptr< QgsMergedFeatureRenderer > res = std::make_unique< QgsMergedFeatureRenderer >( renderer->clone() );
+    renderer->copyRendererData( res.get() );
+    return res.release();
   }
   else if ( renderer->type() == QLatin1String( "invertedPolygonRenderer" ) )
   {
-    return new QgsMergedFeatureRenderer( renderer->embeddedRenderer() ? renderer->embeddedRenderer()->clone() : nullptr );
+    std::unique_ptr< QgsMergedFeatureRenderer > res = std::make_unique< QgsMergedFeatureRenderer >( renderer->embeddedRenderer() ? renderer->embeddedRenderer()->clone() : nullptr );
+    renderer->copyRendererData( res.get() );
+    return res.release();
   }
   return nullptr;
 }
diff --git a/src/core/symbology/qgsnullsymbolrenderer.cpp b/src/core/symbology/qgsnullsymbolrenderer.cpp
index 306403564c1a..86913e7d3577 100644
--- a/src/core/symbology/qgsnullsymbolrenderer.cpp
+++ b/src/core/symbology/qgsnullsymbolrenderer.cpp
@@ -120,6 +120,7 @@ QDomElement QgsNullSymbolRenderer::save( QDomDocument &doc, const QgsReadWriteCo
 
 QgsNullSymbolRenderer *QgsNullSymbolRenderer::convertFromRenderer( const QgsFeatureRenderer *renderer )
 {
-  Q_UNUSED( renderer )
-  return new QgsNullSymbolRenderer();
+  std::unique_ptr< QgsNullSymbolRenderer > res = std::make_unique< QgsNullSymbolRenderer >();
+  renderer->copyRendererData( res.get() );
+  return res.release();
 }
diff --git a/src/core/symbology/qgspointclusterrenderer.cpp b/src/core/symbology/qgspointclusterrenderer.cpp
index c2e177cbbb53..288a6b88cbab 100644
--- a/src/core/symbology/qgspointclusterrenderer.cpp
+++ b/src/core/symbology/qgspointclusterrenderer.cpp
@@ -189,6 +189,7 @@ QgsPointClusterRenderer *QgsPointClusterRenderer::convertFromRenderer( const Qgs
   {
     QgsPointClusterRenderer *pointRenderer = new QgsPointClusterRenderer();
     pointRenderer->setEmbeddedRenderer( renderer->clone() );
+    renderer->copyRendererData( pointRenderer );
     return pointRenderer;
   }
   else if ( renderer->type() == QLatin1String( "pointDisplacement" ) )
@@ -202,6 +203,7 @@ QgsPointClusterRenderer *QgsPointClusterRenderer::convertFromRenderer( const Qgs
     pointRenderer->setToleranceMapUnitScale( displacementRenderer->toleranceMapUnitScale() );
     if ( const_cast< QgsPointDisplacementRenderer * >( displacementRenderer )->centerSymbol() )
       pointRenderer->setClusterSymbol( const_cast< QgsPointDisplacementRenderer * >( displacementRenderer )->centerSymbol()->clone() );
+    renderer->copyRendererData( pointRenderer );
     return pointRenderer;
   }
   else
diff --git a/src/core/symbology/qgspointdisplacementrenderer.cpp b/src/core/symbology/qgspointdisplacementrenderer.cpp
index 7126f2b8319a..f1cf02141bd1 100644
--- a/src/core/symbology/qgspointdisplacementrenderer.cpp
+++ b/src/core/symbology/qgspointdisplacementrenderer.cpp
@@ -476,6 +476,7 @@ QgsPointDisplacementRenderer *QgsPointDisplacementRenderer::convertFromRenderer(
   {
     QgsPointDisplacementRenderer *pointRenderer = new QgsPointDisplacementRenderer();
     pointRenderer->setEmbeddedRenderer( renderer->clone() );
+    renderer->copyRendererData( pointRenderer );
     return pointRenderer;
   }
   else if ( renderer->type() == QLatin1String( "pointCluster" ) )
@@ -489,6 +490,7 @@ QgsPointDisplacementRenderer *QgsPointDisplacementRenderer::convertFromRenderer(
     pointRenderer->setToleranceMapUnitScale( clusterRenderer->toleranceMapUnitScale() );
     if ( const_cast< QgsPointClusterRenderer * >( clusterRenderer )->clusterSymbol() )
       pointRenderer->setCenterSymbol( const_cast< QgsPointClusterRenderer * >( clusterRenderer )->clusterSymbol()->clone() );
+    renderer->copyRendererData( pointRenderer );
     return pointRenderer;
   }
   else
diff --git a/src/core/symbology/qgsrenderer.h b/src/core/symbology/qgsrenderer.h
index ef4880d55195..a511342aaa0f 100644
--- a/src/core/symbology/qgsrenderer.h
+++ b/src/core/symbology/qgsrenderer.h
@@ -527,6 +527,17 @@ class CORE_EXPORT QgsFeatureRenderer
      */
     virtual bool accept( QgsStyleEntityVisitorInterface *visitor ) const;
 
+    /**
+     * Clones generic renderer data to another renderer.
+     * Currently clones
+     *
+     * - Order By
+     * - Paint Effect
+     *
+     * \param destRenderer destination renderer for copied effect
+     */
+    void copyRendererData( QgsFeatureRenderer *destRenderer ) const;
+
   protected:
     QgsFeatureRenderer( const QString &type );
 
@@ -551,17 +562,6 @@ class CORE_EXPORT QgsFeatureRenderer
      */
     static QPointF _getPoint( QgsRenderContext &context, const QgsPoint &point );
 
-    /**
-     * Clones generic renderer data to another renderer.
-     * Currently clones
-     *
-     * - Order By
-     * - Paint Effect
-     *
-     * \param destRenderer destination renderer for copied effect
-     */
-    void copyRendererData( QgsFeatureRenderer *destRenderer ) const;
-
     /**
      * Saves generic renderer data into the specified \a element.
      *
diff --git a/src/core/symbology/qgsrulebasedrenderer.cpp b/src/core/symbology/qgsrulebasedrenderer.cpp
index 314cc352d078..1804d5273eb0 100644
--- a/src/core/symbology/qgsrulebasedrenderer.cpp
+++ b/src/core/symbology/qgsrulebasedrenderer.cpp
@@ -1510,8 +1510,7 @@ QgsRuleBasedRenderer *QgsRuleBasedRenderer::convertFromRenderer( const QgsFeatur
 
   if ( r )
   {
-    r->setOrderBy( renderer->orderBy() );
-    r->setOrderByEnabled( renderer->orderByEnabled() );
+    renderer->copyRendererData( r.get() );
   }
 
   return r.release();
diff --git a/src/core/symbology/qgssinglesymbolrenderer.cpp b/src/core/symbology/qgssinglesymbolrenderer.cpp
index 0e2e7509b434..5285dda5c743 100644
--- a/src/core/symbology/qgssinglesymbolrenderer.cpp
+++ b/src/core/symbology/qgssinglesymbolrenderer.cpp
@@ -365,8 +365,7 @@ QgsSingleSymbolRenderer *QgsSingleSymbolRenderer::convertFromRenderer( const Qgs
 
   if ( r )
   {
-    r->setOrderBy( renderer->orderBy() );
-    r->setOrderByEnabled( renderer->orderByEnabled() );
+    renderer->copyRendererData( r );
   }
 
   return r;