diff --git a/src/widgets/widgets/qabstractbutton.cpp b/src/widgets/widgets/qabstractbutton.cpp
index 965278265a..e413b3b87a 100644
--- a/src/widgets/widgets/qabstractbutton.cpp
+++ b/src/widgets/widgets/qabstractbutton.cpp
@@ -1293,8 +1293,10 @@ void QAbstractButton::focusInEvent(QFocusEvent *e)
 void QAbstractButton::focusOutEvent(QFocusEvent *e)
 {
     Q_D(QAbstractButton);
-    if (e->reason() != Qt::PopupFocusReason)
+    if (e->reason() != Qt::PopupFocusReason && d->down) {
         d->down = false;
+        d->emitReleased();
+    }
     QWidget::focusOutEvent(e);
 }
 
@@ -1304,8 +1306,10 @@ void QAbstractButton::changeEvent(QEvent *e)
     Q_D(QAbstractButton);
     switch (e->type()) {
     case QEvent::EnabledChange:
-        if (!isEnabled())
-            setDown(false);
+        if (!isEnabled() && d->down) {
+            d->down = false;
+            d->emitReleased();
+        }
         break;
     default:
         d->sizeHint = QSize();
diff --git a/tests/auto/widgets/widgets/qpushbutton/tst_qpushbutton.cpp b/tests/auto/widgets/widgets/qpushbutton/tst_qpushbutton.cpp
index c53a7cc5ca..4fd8b99acf 100644
--- a/tests/auto/widgets/widgets/qpushbutton/tst_qpushbutton.cpp
+++ b/tests/auto/widgets/widgets/qpushbutton/tst_qpushbutton.cpp
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ private slots:
     void sizeHint_data();
     void sizeHint();
     void taskQTBUG_20191_shortcutWithKeypadModifer();
+    void emitReleasedAfterChange();
 
 protected slots:
     void resetCounters();
@@ -663,5 +664,36 @@ void tst_QPushButton::taskQTBUG_20191_shortcutWithKeypadModifer()
     QCOMPARE(spy2.count(), 1);
 }
 
+void tst_QPushButton::emitReleasedAfterChange()
+{
+    QPushButton *button1 = new QPushButton("A");
+    QPushButton *button2 = new QPushButton("B");
+    QVBoxLayout *layout = new QVBoxLayout();
+    layout->addWidget(button1);
+    layout->addWidget(button2);
+    QDialog dialog;
+    dialog.setLayout(layout);
+    dialog.show();
+    QTest::qWaitForWindowExposed(&dialog);
+    QApplication::setActiveWindow(&dialog);
+    button1->setFocus();
+
+    QSignalSpy spy(button1, SIGNAL(released()));
+    QTest::mousePress(button1, Qt::LeftButton);
+    QVERIFY(button1->isDown());
+    QTest::keyClick(&dialog, Qt::Key_Tab);
+    QVERIFY(!button1->isDown());
+    QCOMPARE(spy.count(), 1);
+    spy.clear();
+
+    QCOMPARE(spy.count(), 0);
+    button1->setFocus();
+    QTest::mousePress(button1, Qt::LeftButton);
+    QVERIFY(button1->isDown());
+    button1->setEnabled(false);
+    QVERIFY(!button1->isDown());
+    QCOMPARE(spy.count(), 1);
+}
+
 QTEST_MAIN(tst_QPushButton)
 #include "tst_qpushbutton.moc"