diff --git a/platform/qt/qsacnnode.cpp b/platform/qt/qsacnnode.cpp
index d527fd2..4c5013d 100644
--- a/platform/qt/qsacnnode.cpp
+++ b/platform/qt/qsacnnode.cpp
@@ -245,11 +245,11 @@ void QSacnNode::udpReceive()
             return;
         }
 
-        // wrap a PDU io stream around the QNetworkDatagram data buffer
-        auto stream = std::make_shared<ACN::PDU::pdu_stream>(
-          reinterpret_cast<uint8_t*>(datagram.data().data()),
-          datagram.data().length());
-        UdpPayloadReceiver(stream);
+      // wrap a PDU i/o stream around the QNetworkDatagram data buffer
+      auto data = datagram.data();
+      auto stream = std::make_shared<ACN::PDU::pdu_stream>(
+        reinterpret_cast<uint8_t*>(data.data()), data.length());
+      UdpPayloadReceiver(stream);
     }
 }