1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/e2ee/e2ee.h b/lib/e2ee/e2ee.h
index 51ceff67..5999c0be 100644
--- a/lib/e2ee/e2ee.h
+++ b/lib/e2ee/e2ee.h
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ public:
     {}
 
     //! Unpadded Base64-encoded 32-byte Curve25519 public key
-    QString key() const { return payload["key"_ls].toString(); }
+    QByteArray key() const { return payload["key"_ls].toString().toLatin1(); }
 
     //! \brief Signatures of the key object
     //!