1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/libqpdf/QUtil.cc b/libqpdf/QUtil.cc
index 46347a90..09f99529 100644
--- a/libqpdf/QUtil.cc
+++ b/libqpdf/QUtil.cc
@@ -1246,7 +1246,7 @@ QUtil::read_lines_from_file(
     char c;
     while (next_char(c)) {
         if (buf == nullptr) {
-            lines.push_back("");
+            lines.emplace_back("");
             buf = &(lines.back());
             buf->reserve(80);
         }