diff --git a/src/corelib/io/qabstractfileengine.cpp b/src/corelib/io/qabstractfileengine.cpp
index d4dbfff25c..3bb13b9dae 100644
--- a/src/corelib/io/qabstractfileengine.cpp
+++ b/src/corelib/io/qabstractfileengine.cpp
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /****************************************************************************
 **
-** Copyright (C) 2016 The Qt Company Ltd.
+** Copyright (C) 2022 The Qt Company Ltd.
 ** Contact: https://www.qt.io/licensing/
 **
 ** This file is part of the QtCore module of the Qt Toolkit.
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ Q_CONSTINIT static QBasicAtomicInt qt_file_engine_handlers_in_use = Q_BASIC_ATOM
     All application-wide handlers are stored in this list. The mutex must be
     acquired to ensure thread safety.
  */
-Q_GLOBAL_STATIC_WITH_ARGS(QReadWriteLock, fileEngineHandlerMutex, (QReadWriteLock::Recursive))
+Q_GLOBAL_STATIC(QReadWriteLock, fileEngineHandlerMutex, QReadWriteLock::Recursive)
 Q_CONSTINIT static bool qt_abstractfileenginehandlerlist_shutDown = false;
 class QAbstractFileEngineHandlerList : public QList<QAbstractFileEngineHandler *>
 {
diff --git a/src/corelib/io/qloggingcategory.cpp b/src/corelib/io/qloggingcategory.cpp
index 9d08a2cdac..2c8da7f9aa 100644
--- a/src/corelib/io/qloggingcategory.cpp
+++ b/src/corelib/io/qloggingcategory.cpp
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /****************************************************************************
 **
-** Copyright (C) 2017 The Qt Company Ltd.
+** Copyright (C) 2022 The Qt Company Ltd.
 ** Contact: https://www.qt.io/licensing/
 **
 ** This file is part of the QtCore module of the Qt Toolkit.
@@ -43,9 +43,7 @@
 QT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE
 
 const char qtDefaultCategoryName[] = "default";
-
-Q_GLOBAL_STATIC_WITH_ARGS(QLoggingCategory, qtDefaultCategory,
-                          (qtDefaultCategoryName))
+Q_GLOBAL_STATIC(QLoggingCategory, qtDefaultCategory, qtDefaultCategoryName)
 
 #ifndef Q_ATOMIC_INT8_IS_SUPPORTED
 static void setBoolLane(QBasicAtomicInt *atomic, bool enable, int shift)
diff --git a/src/corelib/io/qstorageinfo.cpp b/src/corelib/io/qstorageinfo.cpp
index 41abce8d84..925a6da1f0 100644
--- a/src/corelib/io/qstorageinfo.cpp
+++ b/src/corelib/io/qstorageinfo.cpp
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 /****************************************************************************
 **
-** Copyright (C) 2014 Ivan Komissarov <ABBAPOH@gmail.com>
+** Copyright (C) 2022 The Qt Company Ltd.
+** Copyright (C) 2015 Ivan Komissarov <ABBAPOH@gmail.com>
 ** Contact: https://www.qt.io/licensing/
 **
 ** This file is part of the QtCore module of the Qt Toolkit.
@@ -399,7 +400,7 @@ QList<QStorageInfo> QStorageInfo::mountedVolumes()
     return QStorageInfoPrivate::mountedVolumes();
 }
 
-Q_GLOBAL_STATIC_WITH_ARGS(QStorageInfo, getRoot, (QStorageInfoPrivate::root()))
+Q_GLOBAL_STATIC(QStorageInfo, getRoot, QStorageInfoPrivate::root())
 
 /*!
     Returns a QStorageInfo object that represents the system root volume.
diff --git a/src/corelib/itemmodels/qabstractitemmodel.cpp b/src/corelib/itemmodels/qabstractitemmodel.cpp
index e224f649ae..c1c1a761de 100644
--- a/src/corelib/itemmodels/qabstractitemmodel.cpp
+++ b/src/corelib/itemmodels/qabstractitemmodel.cpp
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /****************************************************************************
 **
-** Copyright (C) 2016 The Qt Company Ltd.
+** Copyright (C) 2022 The Qt Company Ltd.
 ** Copyright (C) 2020 Klarälvdalens Datakonsult AB, a KDAB Group company, info@kdab.com, author Giuseppe D'Angelo <giuseppe.dangelo@kdab.com>
 ** Contact: https://www.qt.io/licensing/
 **
@@ -769,7 +769,7 @@ void QAbstractItemModelPrivate::invalidatePersistentIndex(const QModelIndex &ind
 }
 
 using DefaultRoleNames = QHash<int, QByteArray>;
-Q_GLOBAL_STATIC_WITH_ARGS(DefaultRoleNames, qDefaultRoleNames, (
+Q_GLOBAL_STATIC(DefaultRoleNames, qDefaultRoleNames,
     {
         { Qt::DisplayRole,    "display"    },
         { Qt::DecorationRole, "decoration" },
@@ -777,7 +777,7 @@ Q_GLOBAL_STATIC_WITH_ARGS(DefaultRoleNames, qDefaultRoleNames, (
         { Qt::ToolTipRole,    "toolTip"    },
         { Qt::StatusTipRole,  "statusTip"  },
         { Qt::WhatsThisRole,  "whatsThis"  },
-    }))
+    })
 
 const QHash<int,QByteArray> &QAbstractItemModelPrivate::defaultRoleNames()
 {
diff --git a/src/corelib/kernel/qjnihelpers.cpp b/src/corelib/kernel/qjnihelpers.cpp
index 73b15ce46a..b1bbd9c262 100644
--- a/src/corelib/kernel/qjnihelpers.cpp
+++ b/src/corelib/kernel/qjnihelpers.cpp
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /****************************************************************************
 **
-** Copyright (C) 2021 The Qt Company Ltd.
+** Copyright (C) 2022 The Qt Company Ltd.
 ** Contact: https://www.qt.io/licensing/
 **
 ** This file is part of the QtCore module of the Qt Toolkit.
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ static jobject g_jActivity = nullptr;
 static jobject g_jService = nullptr;
 static jobject g_jClassLoader = nullptr;
 
-Q_GLOBAL_STATIC_WITH_ARGS(QtAndroidPrivate::OnBindListener*, g_onBindListener, (nullptr));
+Q_GLOBAL_STATIC(QtAndroidPrivate::OnBindListener *, g_onBindListener, nullptr);
 Q_GLOBAL_STATIC(QMutex, g_onBindListenerMutex);
 Q_GLOBAL_STATIC(QSemaphore, g_waitForServiceSetupSemaphore);
 Q_GLOBAL_STATIC(QAtomicInt, g_serviceSetupLockers);
diff --git a/src/corelib/text/qlocale.cpp b/src/corelib/text/qlocale.cpp
index 1f2a0b62e2..bdd896b4c8 100644
--- a/src/corelib/text/qlocale.cpp
+++ b/src/corelib/text/qlocale.cpp
@@ -860,8 +860,8 @@ QDataStream &operator>>(QDataStream &ds, QLocale &l)
 static const int locale_data_size = sizeof(locale_data)/sizeof(QLocaleData) - 1;
 
 Q_CONSTINIT QBasicAtomicInt QLocalePrivate::s_generation = Q_BASIC_ATOMIC_INITIALIZER(0);
-Q_GLOBAL_STATIC_WITH_ARGS(QSharedDataPointer<QLocalePrivate>, defaultLocalePrivate,
-                          (new QLocalePrivate(defaultData(), defaultIndex())))
+Q_GLOBAL_STATIC(QSharedDataPointer<QLocalePrivate>, defaultLocalePrivate,
+                new QLocalePrivate(defaultData(), defaultIndex()))
 
 static QLocalePrivate *localePrivateByName(QStringView name)
 {
diff --git a/src/corelib/time/qtimezoneprivate_tz.cpp b/src/corelib/time/qtimezoneprivate_tz.cpp
index 4244e72e50..54b600c61a 100644
--- a/src/corelib/time/qtimezoneprivate_tz.cpp
+++ b/src/corelib/time/qtimezoneprivate_tz.cpp
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /****************************************************************************
 **
-** Copyright (C) 2021 The Qt Company Ltd.
+** Copyright (C) 2022 The Qt Company Ltd.
 ** Copyright (C) 2019 Crimson AS <info@crimson.no>
 ** Copyright (C) 2013 John Layt <jlayt@kde.org>
 ** Contact: https://www.qt.io/licensing/
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ static QTzTimeZoneHash loadTzTimeZones()
 }
 
 // Hash of available system tz files as loaded by loadTzTimeZones()
-Q_GLOBAL_STATIC_WITH_ARGS(const QTzTimeZoneHash, tzZones, (loadTzTimeZones()));
+Q_GLOBAL_STATIC(const QTzTimeZoneHash, tzZones, loadTzTimeZones());
 
 /*
     The following is copied and modified from tzfile.h which is in the public domain.