--- a/eric7/E5Gui/E5PathPicker.py	Sun May 16 20:07:24 2021 +0200
+++ b/eric7/E5Gui/E5PathPicker.py	Mon May 17 19:58:15 2021 +0200
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@
         self.__defaultDirectory = ""
         self.__windowTitle = ""
         
-        self.__layout = QHBoxLayout()
+        self.__layout = QHBoxLayout(self)
         self.__layout.setSpacing(0)
         self.__layout.setContentsMargins(0, 0, 0, 0)
         self.setLayout(self.__layout)