diff --git a/src/corelib/global/qflags.h b/src/corelib/global/qflags.h
index dd4222b89f..9e97724fec 100644
--- a/src/corelib/global/qflags.h
+++ b/src/corelib/global/qflags.h
@@ -53,13 +53,19 @@ class QFlag
 {
     int i;
 public:
-    Q_DECL_CONSTEXPR inline QFlag(int i);
+#if !defined(__LP64__) && !defined(Q_QDOC)
+    Q_DECL_CONSTEXPR inline QFlag(long ai) : i(int(ai)) {}
+    Q_DECL_CONSTEXPR inline QFlag(ulong ai) : i(int(long(ai))) {}
+#endif
+    Q_DECL_CONSTEXPR inline QFlag(int ai) : i(ai) {}
+    Q_DECL_CONSTEXPR inline QFlag(uint ai) : i(int(ai)) {}
+    Q_DECL_CONSTEXPR inline QFlag(short ai) : i(int(ai)) {}
+    Q_DECL_CONSTEXPR inline QFlag(ushort ai) : i(int(uint(ai))) {}
     Q_DECL_CONSTEXPR inline operator int() const { return i; }
+    Q_DECL_CONSTEXPR inline operator uint() const { return uint(i); }
 };
 Q_DECLARE_TYPEINFO(QFlag, Q_PRIMITIVE_TYPE);
 
-Q_DECL_CONSTEXPR inline QFlag::QFlag(int ai) : i(ai) {}
-
 class QIncompatibleFlag
 {
     int i;
diff --git a/src/corelib/global/qglobal.cpp b/src/corelib/global/qglobal.cpp
index e0a78d8533..e84c31eecf 100644
--- a/src/corelib/global/qglobal.cpp
+++ b/src/corelib/global/qglobal.cpp
@@ -114,12 +114,40 @@ Q_STATIC_ASSERT_X(UCHAR_MAX == 255, "Qt assumes that char is 8 bits");
     Constructs a QFlag object that stores the given \a value.
 */
 
+/*!
+    \fn QFlag::QFlag(uint value)
+    \since Qt 5.3
+
+    Constructs a QFlag object that stores the given \a value.
+*/
+
+/*!
+    \fn QFlag::QFlag(short value)
+    \since 5.3
+
+    Constructs a QFlag object that stores the given \a value.
+*/
+
+/*!
+    \fn QFlag::QFlag(ushort value)
+    \since Qt 5.3
+
+    Constructs a QFlag object that stores the given \a value.
+*/
+
 /*!
     \fn QFlag::operator int() const
 
     Returns the value stored by the QFlag object.
 */
 
+/*!
+    \fn QFlag::operator uint() const
+    \since Qt 5.3
+
+    Returns the value stored by the QFlag object.
+*/
+
 /*!
     \class QFlags
     \inmodule QtCore