diff --git a/src/collection/collectionmodel.cpp b/src/collection/collectionmodel.cpp
index ecabd8f1b..80838d554 100644
--- a/src/collection/collectionmodel.cpp
+++ b/src/collection/collectionmodel.cpp
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ CollectionModel::CollectionModel(const SharedPtr<CollectionBackend> backend, con
     pixmap_no_cover_ = nocover.pixmap(nocover_sizes.last()).scaled(kPrettyCoverSize, kPrettyCoverSize, Qt::KeepAspectRatio, Qt::SmoothTransformation);
   }
 
-  icon_disk_cache_->setCacheDirectory(StandardPaths::WritableLocation(StandardPaths::CacheLocation) + u'/' + QLatin1String(kPixmapDiskCacheDir) + u'-' + Song::TextForSource(backend_->source()));
+  icon_disk_cache_->setCacheDirectory(StandardPaths::WritableLocation(StandardPaths::StandardLocation::CacheLocation) + u'/' + QLatin1String(kPixmapDiskCacheDir) + u'-' + Song::TextForSource(backend_->source()));
 
   QObject::connect(&*backend_, &CollectionBackend::SongsAdded, this, &CollectionModel::AddReAddOrUpdate);
   QObject::connect(&*backend_, &CollectionBackend::SongsChanged, this, &CollectionModel::AddReAddOrUpdate);
diff --git a/src/core/database.cpp b/src/core/database.cpp
index ed1ff69eb..fde6e8002 100644
--- a/src/core/database.cpp
+++ b/src/core/database.cpp
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ Database::Database(SharedPtr<TaskManager> task_manager, QObject *parent, const Q
     connection_id_ = sNextConnectionId++;
   }
 
-  directory_ = QDir::toNativeSeparators(StandardPaths::WritableLocation(StandardPaths::AppLocalDataLocation)).replace(u"Strawberry"_s, u"strawberry"_s);
+  directory_ = QDir::toNativeSeparators(StandardPaths::WritableLocation(StandardPaths::StandardLocation::AppLocalDataLocation)).replace(u"Strawberry"_s, u"strawberry"_s);
 
   QMutexLocker l(&mutex_);
   Connect();
diff --git a/src/core/iconloader.cpp b/src/core/iconloader.cpp
index 8d9f58b7e..587204ea1 100644
--- a/src/core/iconloader.cpp
+++ b/src/core/iconloader.cpp
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ void IconLoader::Init() {
 #endif
 
   QDir dir;
-  if (dir.exists(StandardPaths::WritableLocation(StandardPaths::AppLocalDataLocation) + u"/icons"_s)) {
+  if (dir.exists(StandardPaths::WritableLocation(StandardPaths::StandardLocation::AppLocalDataLocation) + u"/icons"_s)) {
     custom_icons_ = true;
   }
 
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ QIcon IconLoader::Load(const QString &name, const bool system_icon, const int fi
   }
 
   if (custom_icons_) {
-    QString custom_icon_path = StandardPaths::WritableLocation(StandardPaths::AppLocalDataLocation) + u"/icons/%1x%2/%3.png"_s;
+    QString custom_icon_path = StandardPaths::WritableLocation(StandardPaths::StandardLocation::AppLocalDataLocation) + u"/icons/%1x%2/%3.png"_s;
     for (int s : std::as_const(sizes)) {
       QString filename(custom_icon_path.arg(s).arg(s).arg(name));
       if (QFile::exists(filename)) ret.addFile(filename, QSize(s, s));
diff --git a/src/core/song.cpp b/src/core/song.cpp
index 16f717b75..f7bb52782 100644
--- a/src/core/song.cpp
+++ b/src/core/song.cpp
@@ -1335,24 +1335,24 @@ QString Song::ImageCacheDir(const Source source) {
 
   switch (source) {
     case Source::Collection:
-      return StandardPaths::WritableLocation(StandardPaths::AppLocalDataLocation) + u"/collectionalbumcovers"_s;
+      return StandardPaths::WritableLocation(StandardPaths::StandardLocation::AppLocalDataLocation) + u"/collectionalbumcovers"_s;
     case Source::Subsonic:
-      return StandardPaths::WritableLocation(StandardPaths::AppLocalDataLocation) + u"/subsonicalbumcovers"_s;
+      return StandardPaths::WritableLocation(StandardPaths::StandardLocation::AppLocalDataLocation) + u"/subsonicalbumcovers"_s;
     case Source::Tidal:
-      return StandardPaths::WritableLocation(StandardPaths::AppLocalDataLocation) + u"/tidalalbumcovers"_s;
+      return StandardPaths::WritableLocation(StandardPaths::StandardLocation::AppLocalDataLocation) + u"/tidalalbumcovers"_s;
     case Source::Spotify:
-      return StandardPaths::WritableLocation(StandardPaths::AppLocalDataLocation) + u"/spotifyalbumcovers"_s;
+      return StandardPaths::WritableLocation(StandardPaths::StandardLocation::AppLocalDataLocation) + u"/spotifyalbumcovers"_s;
     case Source::Qobuz:
-      return StandardPaths::WritableLocation(StandardPaths::AppLocalDataLocation) + u"/qobuzalbumcovers"_s;
+      return StandardPaths::WritableLocation(StandardPaths::StandardLocation::AppLocalDataLocation) + u"/qobuzalbumcovers"_s;
     case Source::Device:
-      return StandardPaths::WritableLocation(StandardPaths::AppLocalDataLocation) + u"/devicealbumcovers"_s;
+      return StandardPaths::WritableLocation(StandardPaths::StandardLocation::AppLocalDataLocation) + u"/devicealbumcovers"_s;
     case Source::LocalFile:
     case Source::CDDA:
     case Source::Stream:
     case Source::SomaFM:
     case Source::RadioParadise:
     case Source::Unknown:
-      return StandardPaths::WritableLocation(StandardPaths::AppLocalDataLocation) + u"/albumcovers"_s;
+      return StandardPaths::WritableLocation(StandardPaths::StandardLocation::AppLocalDataLocation) + u"/albumcovers"_s;
   }
 
   return QString();
diff --git a/src/core/standardpaths.h b/src/core/standardpaths.h
index 0982bc117..83702703d 100644
--- a/src/core/standardpaths.h
+++ b/src/core/standardpaths.h
@@ -22,12 +22,12 @@
 
 #include <QStandardPaths>
 
-class StandardPaths : public QStandardPaths {
+class StandardPaths {
   Q_GADGET
 
  public:
+  using StandardLocation = QStandardPaths::StandardLocation;
   static QString WritableLocation(const StandardLocation type);
-  static QString writableLocation(const StandardLocation type) = delete;
 
  private:
   static void AppendOrganizationAndApplication(QString &path);
diff --git a/src/core/threadsafenetworkdiskcache.cpp b/src/core/threadsafenetworkdiskcache.cpp
index 17dac5ba7..2610c077c 100644
--- a/src/core/threadsafenetworkdiskcache.cpp
+++ b/src/core/threadsafenetworkdiskcache.cpp
@@ -48,9 +48,9 @@ ThreadSafeNetworkDiskCache::ThreadSafeNetworkDiskCache(QObject *parent) : QAbstr
   if (!sCache) {
     sCache = new QNetworkDiskCache;
 #ifdef Q_OS_WIN32
-    sCache->setCacheDirectory(StandardPaths::WritableLocation(StandardPaths::TempLocation) + u"/strawberry/networkcache"_s);
+    sCache->setCacheDirectory(StandardPaths::WritableLocation(StandardPaths::StandardLocation::TempLocation) + u"/strawberry/networkcache"_s);
 #else
-    sCache->setCacheDirectory(StandardPaths::WritableLocation(StandardPaths::CacheLocation) + u"/networkcache"_s);
+    sCache->setCacheDirectory(StandardPaths::WritableLocation(StandardPaths::StandardLocation::CacheLocation) + u"/networkcache"_s);
 #endif
   }
 
diff --git a/src/covermanager/currentalbumcoverloader.cpp b/src/covermanager/currentalbumcoverloader.cpp
index 6599a5462..df5a4cb8a 100644
--- a/src/covermanager/currentalbumcoverloader.cpp
+++ b/src/covermanager/currentalbumcoverloader.cpp
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ using namespace Qt::Literals::StringLiterals;
 CurrentAlbumCoverLoader::CurrentAlbumCoverLoader(const SharedPtr<AlbumCoverLoader> albumcover_loader, QObject *parent)
     : QObject(parent),
       albumcover_loader_(albumcover_loader),
-      temp_file_pattern_(StandardPaths::WritableLocation(StandardPaths::TempLocation) + u"/strawberry-cover-XXXXXX.jpg"_s),
+      temp_file_pattern_(StandardPaths::WritableLocation(StandardPaths::StandardLocation::TempLocation) + u"/strawberry-cover-XXXXXX.jpg"_s),
       id_(0) {
 
   setObjectName(QLatin1String(metaObject()->className()));
diff --git a/src/device/gpoddevice.cpp b/src/device/gpoddevice.cpp
index 0b99387c7..4787a37f7 100644
--- a/src/device/gpoddevice.cpp
+++ b/src/device/gpoddevice.cpp
@@ -211,9 +211,9 @@ bool GPodDevice::CopyToStorage(const CopyJob &job, QString &error_text) {
     bool result = false;
     if (!job.cover_image_.isNull()) {
 #ifdef Q_OS_LINUX
-      QString temp_path = StandardPaths::WritableLocation(StandardPaths::CacheLocation) + u"/organize"_s;
+      QString temp_path = StandardPaths::WritableLocation(StandardPaths::StandardLocation::CacheLocation) + u"/organize"_s;
 #else
-      QString temp_path = StandardPaths::WritableLocation(StandardPaths::TempLocation);
+      QString temp_path = StandardPaths::WritableLocation(StandardPaths::StandardLocation::TempLocation);
 #endif
       if (!QDir(temp_path).exists()) QDir().mkpath(temp_path);
       SharedPtr<TemporaryFile> cover_file = make_shared<TemporaryFile>(temp_path + u"/track-albumcover-XXXXXX.jpg"_s);
diff --git a/src/engine/gststartup.cpp b/src/engine/gststartup.cpp
index dd9afbf19..b7a8b9576 100644
--- a/src/engine/gststartup.cpp
+++ b/src/engine/gststartup.cpp
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ void SetEnvironment() {
 #endif  // USE_BUNDLE
 
 #if defined(Q_OS_WIN32) || defined(Q_OS_MACOS)
-  QString gst_registry_filename = StandardPaths::WritableLocation(StandardPaths::AppLocalDataLocation) + QStringLiteral("/gst-registry-%1-bin").arg(QCoreApplication::applicationVersion());
+  QString gst_registry_filename = StandardPaths::WritableLocation(StandardPaths::StandardLocation::AppLocalDataLocation) + QStringLiteral("/gst-registry-%1-bin").arg(QCoreApplication::applicationVersion());
   qLog(Debug) << "Setting GStreamer registry file to" << gst_registry_filename;
   Utilities::SetEnv("GST_REGISTRY", gst_registry_filename);
 #endif
diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
index e890e6cb1..9611c7244 100644
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
 
 #ifdef Q_OS_MACOS
   // Must happen after QCoreApplication::setOrganizationName().
-  Utilities::SetEnv("XDG_CONFIG_HOME", StandardPaths::WritableLocation(StandardPaths::AppConfigLocation));
+  Utilities::SetEnv("XDG_CONFIG_HOME", StandardPaths::WritableLocation(StandardPaths::StandardLocation::AppConfigLocation));
 #endif
 
   // Output the version, so when people attach log output to bug reports they don't have to tell us which version they're using.
diff --git a/src/moodbar/moodbarloader.cpp b/src/moodbar/moodbarloader.cpp
index cb2f414d2..0a7d16d3e 100644
--- a/src/moodbar/moodbarloader.cpp
+++ b/src/moodbar/moodbarloader.cpp
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ MoodbarLoader::MoodbarLoader(QObject *parent)
   setObjectName(QLatin1String(metaObject()->className()));
   thread_->setObjectName(objectName());
 
-  cache_->setCacheDirectory(StandardPaths::WritableLocation(StandardPaths::CacheLocation) + u"/moodbar"_s);
+  cache_->setCacheDirectory(StandardPaths::WritableLocation(StandardPaths::StandardLocation::CacheLocation) + u"/moodbar"_s);
   cache_->setMaximumCacheSize(60LL * 1024LL * 1024LL);  // 60MB - enough for 20,000 moodbars
 
   ReloadSettings();
diff --git a/src/scrobbler/scrobblercache.cpp b/src/scrobbler/scrobblercache.cpp
index fcdefb75d..4b2993a46 100644
--- a/src/scrobbler/scrobblercache.cpp
+++ b/src/scrobbler/scrobblercache.cpp
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ using std::make_shared;
 ScrobblerCache::ScrobblerCache(const QString &filename, QObject *parent)
     : QObject(parent),
       timer_flush_(new QTimer(this)),
-      filename_(StandardPaths::WritableLocation(StandardPaths::CacheLocation) + QLatin1Char('/') + filename),
+      filename_(StandardPaths::WritableLocation(StandardPaths::StandardLocation::CacheLocation) + QLatin1Char('/') + filename),
       loaded_(false) {
 
   ReadCache();
diff --git a/src/settings/collectionsettingspage.cpp b/src/settings/collectionsettingspage.cpp
index 84984a181..729e0e5f9 100644
--- a/src/settings/collectionsettingspage.cpp
+++ b/src/settings/collectionsettingspage.cpp
@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@ void CollectionSettingsPage::AddDirectory() {
   Settings s;
   s.beginGroup(kSettingsGroup);
 
-  QString path = s.value(kLastPath, StandardPaths::WritableLocation(StandardPaths::MusicLocation)).toString();
+  QString path = s.value(kLastPath, StandardPaths::WritableLocation(StandardPaths::StandardLocation::MusicLocation)).toString();
   path = QDir::cleanPath(QFileDialog::getExistingDirectory(this, tr("Add directory..."), path));
 
   if (!path.isEmpty()) {
diff --git a/src/transcoder/transcoder.cpp b/src/transcoder/transcoder.cpp
index 883f42a5a..537e755fd 100644
--- a/src/transcoder/transcoder.cpp
+++ b/src/transcoder/transcoder.cpp
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ QString Transcoder::GetFile(const QString &input, const TranscoderPreset &preset
 
   if (!fileinfo_output.isFile() || fileinfo_output.filePath().isEmpty() || fileinfo_output.path().isEmpty() || fileinfo_output.fileName().isEmpty() || fileinfo_output.suffix().isEmpty()) {
     QFileInfo fileinfo_input(input);
-    QString temp_dir = StandardPaths::WritableLocation(StandardPaths::CacheLocation) + "/transcoder"_L1;
+    QString temp_dir = StandardPaths::WritableLocation(StandardPaths::StandardLocation::CacheLocation) + "/transcoder"_L1;
     if (!QDir(temp_dir).exists()) QDir().mkpath(temp_dir);
     QString filename = fileinfo_input.completeBaseName() + QLatin1Char('.') + preset.extension_;
     fileinfo_output.setFile(temp_dir + QLatin1Char('/') + filename);
diff --git a/src/utilities/coverutils.cpp b/src/utilities/coverutils.cpp
index 87032a900..4b3deaf4e 100644
--- a/src/utilities/coverutils.cpp
+++ b/src/utilities/coverutils.cpp
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ QString CoverUtils::CoverFilePath(const CoverOptions &options, const Song::Sourc
   QDir dir;
   if (!QFileInfo::exists(path) && !dir.mkpath(path)) {
     qLog(Error) << "Unable to create directory" << path;
-    path = StandardPaths::WritableLocation(StandardPaths::TempLocation);
+    path = StandardPaths::WritableLocation(StandardPaths::StandardLocation::TempLocation);
   }
 
   QString filename;