diff --git a/harbour/ChangeLog b/harbour/ChangeLog
index cc2ca94121..d32ca627a0 100644
--- a/harbour/ChangeLog
+++ b/harbour/ChangeLog
@@ -16,6 +16,10 @@
    The license applies to all entries newer than 2009-04-28.
 */
 
+2012-05-05 15:51 UTC-0800 Pritpal Bedi (bedipritpal@hotmail.com)
+  * contrib/hbqt/qtnetwork/qth/QNetworkProxy.qth
+    + Fixed: constructors now respect new str API.
+
 2012-05-05 14:37 UTC-0800 Pritpal Bedi (bedipritpal@hotmail.com)
   * contrib/hbqt/qtcore/qth/QDir.qth
   * contrib/hbqt/qtcore/qth/QFile.qth
diff --git a/harbour/contrib/hbqt/qtnetwork/qth/QNetworkProxy.qth b/harbour/contrib/hbqt/qtnetwork/qth/QNetworkProxy.qth
index 78ba018d0e..900c490835 100644
--- a/harbour/contrib/hbqt/qtnetwork/qth/QNetworkProxy.qth
+++ b/harbour/contrib/hbqt/qtnetwork/qth/QNetworkProxy.qth
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@
 
 <CLASS>
 QObject  = no
-Inherit  = 
-New      = 
+Inherit  =
+New      =
 </CLASS>
 
 <CODE>
@@ -36,9 +36,15 @@ HB_FUNC( QT_QNETWORKPROXY )
    {
       __HB_RETPTRGC__( new QNetworkProxy( *hbqt_par_QNetworkProxy( 1 ) ) );
    }
+   else if( hb_pcount() >= 2 && HB_ISNUM( 1 ) && HB_ISCHAR( 2 ) )
+   {
+      void * pText01 = NULL;
+      __HB_RETPTRGC__( new QNetworkProxy( ( QNetworkProxy::ProxyType ) hb_parni( 1 ), hb_parstr_utf8( 2, &pText01, NULL ), ( quint16 ) ( HB_ISNUM( 3 ) ? hb_parni( 3 ) : 0 ), ( HB_ISCHAR( 4 ) ? hbqt_par_QString( 4 ) : QString() ), ( HB_ISCHAR( 5 ) ? hbqt_par_QString( 5 ) : QString() ) ) );
+      hb_strfree( pText01 );
+   }
    else if( hb_pcount() >= 1 && HB_ISNUM( 1 ) )
    {
-      __HB_RETPTRGC__( new QNetworkProxy( ( QNetworkProxy::ProxyType ) hb_parni( 1 ), ( HB_ISCHAR( 2 ) ? hbqt_par_QString( 2 ) : QString() ), ( quint16 ) ( HB_ISNUM( 3 ) ? hb_parni( 3 ) : 0 ), ( HB_ISCHAR( 4 ) ? hbqt_par_QString( 4 ) : QString() ), ( HB_ISCHAR( 5 ) ? hbqt_par_QString( 5 ) : QString() ) ) );
+      __HB_RETPTRGC__( new QNetworkProxy( ( QNetworkProxy::ProxyType ) hb_parni( 1 ), QString(), ( quint16 ) ( HB_ISNUM( 3 ) ? hb_parni( 3 ) : 0 ), ( HB_ISCHAR( 4 ) ? hbqt_par_QString( 4 ) : QString() ), ( HB_ISCHAR( 5 ) ? hbqt_par_QString( 5 ) : QString() ) ) );
    }
    else
    {