diff --git a/gpt4all-chat/src/utils.inl b/gpt4all-chat/src/utils.inl
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+#include <QJsonObject>
+
+inline QJsonObject makeJsonObject(std::initializer_list<std::pair<QLatin1StringView, QJsonValue>> args)
+{
+    QJsonObject obj;
+    for (auto &arg : args)
+        obj.insert(arg.first, arg.second);
+    return obj;
+}