diff --git a/src/blackmisc/audiodevicelist.cpp b/src/blackmisc/audiodevicelist.cpp
index db4e6dcc6..5d8d35395 100644
--- a/src/blackmisc/audiodevicelist.cpp
+++ b/src/blackmisc/audiodevicelist.cpp
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ namespace BlackMisc
         {
             qRegisterMetaType<CAudioDeviceList>();
             qDBusRegisterMetaType<CAudioDeviceList>();
+            registerMetaValueType<CAudioDeviceList>();
         }
 
     } // namespace
diff --git a/src/blackmisc/avaircraftlist.cpp b/src/blackmisc/avaircraftlist.cpp
index 4bc96a91f..31c8ea611 100644
--- a/src/blackmisc/avaircraftlist.cpp
+++ b/src/blackmisc/avaircraftlist.cpp
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ namespace BlackMisc
             qDBusRegisterMetaType<BlackMisc::CCollection<CAircraft>>();
             qRegisterMetaType<CAircraftList>();
             qDBusRegisterMetaType<CAircraftList>();
+            registerMetaValueType<CAircraftList>();
         }
 
         /*
diff --git a/src/blackmisc/avairportlist.cpp b/src/blackmisc/avairportlist.cpp
index a204e210f..9734eb1fe 100644
--- a/src/blackmisc/avairportlist.cpp
+++ b/src/blackmisc/avairportlist.cpp
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ namespace BlackMisc
             qDBusRegisterMetaType<BlackMisc::CCollection<CAirport>>();
             qRegisterMetaType<CAirportList>();
             qDBusRegisterMetaType<CAirportList>();
+            registerMetaValueType<CAirportList>();
         }
 
         /*
diff --git a/src/blackmisc/avatcstationlist.cpp b/src/blackmisc/avatcstationlist.cpp
index 981fd493c..b0943cd5e 100644
--- a/src/blackmisc/avatcstationlist.cpp
+++ b/src/blackmisc/avatcstationlist.cpp
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ namespace BlackMisc
             qDBusRegisterMetaType<BlackMisc::CCollection<CAtcStation>>();
             qRegisterMetaType<CAtcStationList>();
             qDBusRegisterMetaType<CAtcStationList>();
+            registerMetaValueType<CAtcStationList>();
         }
 
         /*
diff --git a/src/blackmisc/avcallsignlist.cpp b/src/blackmisc/avcallsignlist.cpp
index 6233725d3..194c77443 100644
--- a/src/blackmisc/avcallsignlist.cpp
+++ b/src/blackmisc/avcallsignlist.cpp
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ namespace BlackMisc
             qDBusRegisterMetaType<BlackMisc::CCollection<CCallsign>>();
             qRegisterMetaType<CCallsignList>();
             qDBusRegisterMetaType<CCallsignList>();
+            registerMetaValueType<CCallsignList>();
         }
     } // namespace
 } // namespace
diff --git a/src/blackmisc/hwkeyboardkeylist.cpp b/src/blackmisc/hwkeyboardkeylist.cpp
index 9e32a5d28..c1e5291ed 100644
--- a/src/blackmisc/hwkeyboardkeylist.cpp
+++ b/src/blackmisc/hwkeyboardkeylist.cpp
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ namespace BlackMisc
             qDBusRegisterMetaType<BlackMisc::CCollection<CKeyboardKey>>();
             qRegisterMetaType<CKeyboardKeyList>();
             qDBusRegisterMetaType<CKeyboardKeyList>();
+            registerMetaValueType<CKeyboardKeyList>();
         }
 
     } // namespace
diff --git a/src/blackmisc/iconlist.cpp b/src/blackmisc/iconlist.cpp
index af84974f2..11786aba3 100644
--- a/src/blackmisc/iconlist.cpp
+++ b/src/blackmisc/iconlist.cpp
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ namespace BlackMisc
         qDBusRegisterMetaType<BlackMisc::CCollection<CIcon>>();
         qRegisterMetaType<CIconList>();
         qDBusRegisterMetaType<CIconList>();
+        registerMetaValueType<CIconList>();
     }
 
     const CIconList &CIconList::allIcons()
diff --git a/src/blackmisc/logcategorylist.cpp b/src/blackmisc/logcategorylist.cpp
index a1c7b002f..3dad6c268 100644
--- a/src/blackmisc/logcategorylist.cpp
+++ b/src/blackmisc/logcategorylist.cpp
@@ -54,5 +54,6 @@ namespace BlackMisc
     {
         qRegisterMetaType<CLogCategoryList>();
         qDBusRegisterMetaType<CLogCategoryList>();
+        registerMetaValueType<CLogCategoryList>();
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/blackmisc/namevariantpairlist.cpp b/src/blackmisc/namevariantpairlist.cpp
index 0266ef229..01c0616a7 100644
--- a/src/blackmisc/namevariantpairlist.cpp
+++ b/src/blackmisc/namevariantpairlist.cpp
@@ -58,5 +58,6 @@ namespace BlackMisc
         qDBusRegisterMetaType<BlackMisc::CCollection<CNameVariantPair>>();
         qRegisterMetaType<CNameVariantPairList>();
         qDBusRegisterMetaType<CNameVariantPairList>();
+        registerMetaValueType<CNameVariantPairList>();
     }
 } // namespace
diff --git a/src/blackmisc/nwaircraftmappinglist.cpp b/src/blackmisc/nwaircraftmappinglist.cpp
index e11574dd0..73ebd78b3 100644
--- a/src/blackmisc/nwaircraftmappinglist.cpp
+++ b/src/blackmisc/nwaircraftmappinglist.cpp
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ namespace BlackMisc
             qDBusRegisterMetaType<BlackMisc::CCollection<CAircraftMapping>>();
             qRegisterMetaType<CAircraftMappingList>();
             qDBusRegisterMetaType<CAircraftMappingList>();
+            registerMetaValueType<CAircraftMappingList>();
         }
 
     } // namespace
diff --git a/src/blackmisc/nwaircraftmodellist.cpp b/src/blackmisc/nwaircraftmodellist.cpp
index 2aed1f268..297ba8381 100644
--- a/src/blackmisc/nwaircraftmodellist.cpp
+++ b/src/blackmisc/nwaircraftmodellist.cpp
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ namespace BlackMisc
             qDBusRegisterMetaType<BlackMisc::CCollection<CAircraftModel>>();
             qRegisterMetaType<CAircraftModelList>();
             qDBusRegisterMetaType<CAircraftModelList>();
+            registerMetaValueType<CAircraftModelList>();
         }
 
     } // namespace
diff --git a/src/blackmisc/nwclientlist.cpp b/src/blackmisc/nwclientlist.cpp
index b42e6e7a3..5698859e1 100644
--- a/src/blackmisc/nwclientlist.cpp
+++ b/src/blackmisc/nwclientlist.cpp
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ namespace BlackMisc
             qDBusRegisterMetaType<BlackMisc::CCollection<CClient>>();
             qRegisterMetaType<CClientList>();
             qDBusRegisterMetaType<CClientList>();
+            registerMetaValueType<CClientList>();
         }
 
     } // namespace
diff --git a/src/blackmisc/nwserverlist.cpp b/src/blackmisc/nwserverlist.cpp
index 5de8c94e0..8150369d4 100644
--- a/src/blackmisc/nwserverlist.cpp
+++ b/src/blackmisc/nwserverlist.cpp
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ namespace BlackMisc
             qDBusRegisterMetaType<BlackMisc::CCollection<CServer>>();
             qRegisterMetaType<CServerList>();
             qDBusRegisterMetaType<CServerList>();
+            registerMetaValueType<CServerList>();
         }
 
     } // namespace
diff --git a/src/blackmisc/nwtextmessagelist.cpp b/src/blackmisc/nwtextmessagelist.cpp
index 95f31a347..fcbd93d1b 100644
--- a/src/blackmisc/nwtextmessagelist.cpp
+++ b/src/blackmisc/nwtextmessagelist.cpp
@@ -120,6 +120,7 @@ namespace BlackMisc
             qDBusRegisterMetaType<BlackMisc::CCollection<CTextMessage>>();
             qRegisterMetaType<CTextMessageList>();
             qDBusRegisterMetaType<CTextMessageList>();
+            registerMetaValueType<CTextMessageList>();
         }
 
         /*
diff --git a/src/blackmisc/nwuserlist.cpp b/src/blackmisc/nwuserlist.cpp
index a565329b1..bd0d928dc 100644
--- a/src/blackmisc/nwuserlist.cpp
+++ b/src/blackmisc/nwuserlist.cpp
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ namespace BlackMisc
         {
             qRegisterMetaType<CUserList>();
             qDBusRegisterMetaType<CUserList>();
+            registerMetaValueType<CUserList>();
         }
 
     } // namespace
diff --git a/src/blackmisc/propertyindexlist.cpp b/src/blackmisc/propertyindexlist.cpp
index 88bdcd91c..0519e06d7 100644
--- a/src/blackmisc/propertyindexlist.cpp
+++ b/src/blackmisc/propertyindexlist.cpp
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ namespace BlackMisc
         qDBusRegisterMetaType<BlackMisc::CCollection<CPropertyIndex>>();
         qRegisterMetaType<CPropertyIndexList>();
         qDBusRegisterMetaType<CPropertyIndexList>();
+        registerMetaValueType<CPropertyIndexList>();
     }
 
 } // namespace
diff --git a/src/blackmisc/setkeyboardhotkeylist.cpp b/src/blackmisc/setkeyboardhotkeylist.cpp
index ade7139da..6d9961d37 100644
--- a/src/blackmisc/setkeyboardhotkeylist.cpp
+++ b/src/blackmisc/setkeyboardhotkeylist.cpp
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ namespace BlackMisc
             qDBusRegisterMetaType<BlackMisc::CCollection<CSettingKeyboardHotkey>>();
             qRegisterMetaType<CSettingKeyboardHotkeyList>();
             qDBusRegisterMetaType<CSettingKeyboardHotkeyList>();
+            registerMetaValueType<CSettingKeyboardHotkeyList>();
         }
 
         /*
diff --git a/src/blackmisc/statusmessagelist.cpp b/src/blackmisc/statusmessagelist.cpp
index aea7fb22a..43d00f665 100644
--- a/src/blackmisc/statusmessagelist.cpp
+++ b/src/blackmisc/statusmessagelist.cpp
@@ -46,5 +46,6 @@ namespace BlackMisc
         qDBusRegisterMetaType<BlackMisc::CCollection<CStatusMessage>>();
         qRegisterMetaType<CStatusMessageList>();
         qDBusRegisterMetaType<CStatusMessageList>();
+        registerMetaValueType<CStatusMessageList>();
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/blackmisc/valueobject_policy.h b/src/blackmisc/valueobject_policy.h
index fa920d5ac..3339d987c 100644
--- a/src/blackmisc/valueobject_policy.h
+++ b/src/blackmisc/valueobject_policy.h
@@ -21,6 +21,9 @@ namespace BlackMisc
     template <class>
     struct CValueObjectStdTuplePolicy;
 
+    template <typename T>
+    void registerMetaValueType();
+
     namespace Policy
     {
         namespace Private
@@ -40,7 +43,15 @@ namespace BlackMisc
             {
                 //! Register with QMetaType
                 template <class T, class...>
-                static void registerImpl() { qRegisterMetaType<T>(); qDBusRegisterMetaType<T>(); }
+                static void registerImpl() { qRegisterMetaType<T>(); qDBusRegisterMetaType<T>(); maybeRegisterMetaValueType<T>(); }
+
+            private:
+                template <class T>
+                static void maybeRegisterMetaValueType() { maybeRegisterMetaValueType<T>(std::is_base_of<CValueObject, T>()); }
+                template <class T>
+                static void maybeRegisterMetaValueType(std::true_type) { BlackMisc::registerMetaValueType<T>(); }
+                template <class T>
+                static void maybeRegisterMetaValueType(std::false_type) {}
             };
 
             //! CValueObjectStdTuple registerMetadata policy which inherits the policy of the base class
diff --git a/src/blackmisc/voiceroomlist.cpp b/src/blackmisc/voiceroomlist.cpp
index 045a3f29a..85644b619 100644
--- a/src/blackmisc/voiceroomlist.cpp
+++ b/src/blackmisc/voiceroomlist.cpp
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ namespace BlackMisc
         {
             qRegisterMetaType<CVoiceRoomList>();
             qDBusRegisterMetaType<CVoiceRoomList>();
+            registerMetaValueType<CVoiceRoomList>();
         }
 
         /*
diff --git a/src/blacksim/fscommon/aircraftcfgentrieslist.cpp b/src/blacksim/fscommon/aircraftcfgentrieslist.cpp
index 3aeb931dc..ecf6c9ac5 100644
--- a/src/blacksim/fscommon/aircraftcfgentrieslist.cpp
+++ b/src/blacksim/fscommon/aircraftcfgentrieslist.cpp
@@ -105,6 +105,7 @@ namespace BlackSim
             qDBusRegisterMetaType<BlackMisc::CCollection<CAircraftCfgEntries>>();
             qRegisterMetaType<CAircraftCfgEntriesList>();
             qDBusRegisterMetaType<CAircraftCfgEntriesList>();
+            BlackMisc::registerMetaValueType<CAircraftCfgEntriesList>();
         }
 
     } // namespace
diff --git a/src/blacksim/fscommon/aircraftmappinglist.cpp b/src/blacksim/fscommon/aircraftmappinglist.cpp
index 42b74c672..7488ffb67 100644
--- a/src/blacksim/fscommon/aircraftmappinglist.cpp
+++ b/src/blacksim/fscommon/aircraftmappinglist.cpp
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ namespace BlackSim
             qDBusRegisterMetaType<BlackMisc::CCollection<CAircraftMapping>>();
             qRegisterMetaType<CAircraftMappingList>();
             qDBusRegisterMetaType<CAircraftMappingList>();
+            BlackMisc::registerMetaValueType<CAircraftMappingList>();
         }
     }
 } // namespace
diff --git a/src/blacksim/simulatorinfolist.cpp b/src/blacksim/simulatorinfolist.cpp
index 6e0947374..1bb04d4be 100644
--- a/src/blacksim/simulatorinfolist.cpp
+++ b/src/blacksim/simulatorinfolist.cpp
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ namespace BlackSim
         qDBusRegisterMetaType<BlackMisc::CCollection<CSimulatorInfo>>();
         qRegisterMetaType<CSimulatorInfoList>();
         qDBusRegisterMetaType<CSimulatorInfoList>();
+        BlackMisc::registerMetaValueType<CSimulatorInfoList>();
     }
 
 } // namespace BlackSim