diff --git a/sources/ElementsCollection/elementslocation.cpp b/sources/ElementsCollection/elementslocation.cpp
index f9c66c369..28b6fb52c 100644
--- a/sources/ElementsCollection/elementslocation.cpp
+++ b/sources/ElementsCollection/elementslocation.cpp
@@ -805,15 +805,15 @@ bool ElementsLocation::setXml(const QDomDocument &xml_document) const
 			qDebug() << "Help code for QT 6 or later";
 
 			QString			   path_ = collectionPath(false);
-			QRegularExpression rx("^(.*)/(.*\\.elmt)$");
-
-			if (rx.exactMatch(path_))
+			QRegularExpression rx(QRegularExpression::anchoredPattern("(.*)/(.*\\.elmt)"));
+			QRegularExpressionMatch match = rx.match(path_);
+			if (match.hasMatch())
 			{
 				return project()
 					->embeddedElementCollection()
 					->addElementDefinition(
-						rx.cap(1),
-						rx.cap(2),
+						match.captured(1),
+						match.captured(2),
 						xml_document.documentElement());
 			}
 			else