diff --git a/common/lc_application.cpp b/common/lc_application.cpp
index 35cb283c..de9019b6 100644
--- a/common/lc_application.cpp
+++ b/common/lc_application.cpp
@@ -702,7 +702,7 @@ bool lcApplication::Initialize(QList<QPair<QString, bool>>& LibraryPaths, bool&
 
 		if (!CameraName.isEmpty())
 		{
-			ActiveView->SetCamera(CameraName.toLatin1()); // todo: qstring
+			ActiveView->SetCamera(CameraName);
 
 			if (!ViewpointName.isEmpty())
 				printf("Warning: --viewpoint is ignored when --camera is set.\n");