diff --git a/selfdrive/ui/qt/onroad.cc b/selfdrive/ui/qt/onroad.cc
index 9912cff..e342996 100644
--- a/selfdrive/ui/qt/onroad.cc
+++ b/selfdrive/ui/qt/onroad.cc
@@ -1620,7 +1620,7 @@ QString roadName = roadNameUI ? QString::fromStdString(paramsMemory.get("RoadNam
 //     newStatus = conditionalStatusMap.contains(conditionalStatus) && status != STATUS_DISENGAGED ? conditionalStatusMap[conditionalStatus] : conditionalStatusMap[0];
 //   }
 
-  newStatus = String::fromStdString(paramsMemory.get("oscar_debug"));
+  newStatus = QString::fromStdString(paramsMemory.get("oscar_debug"));
 
   // Check if status has changed or if the road name is empty
   if (newStatus != lastShownStatus || roadName.isEmpty()) {