diff --git a/examples/bluetooth/heartlistener/heartrate.cpp b/examples/bluetooth/heartlistener/heartrate.cpp
index 7077bf1cf4b933bfe11412f26caf3b3022aa82cf..c206b69eeeb432a83d0ad74eb75ab4af533efdd7 100644
--- a/examples/bluetooth/heartlistener/heartrate.cpp
+++ b/examples/bluetooth/heartlistener/heartrate.cpp
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ HeartRate::HeartRate():
 {
     //! [devicediscovery-1]
     m_deviceDiscoveryAgent = new QBluetoothDeviceDiscoveryAgent(this);
+    m_deviceDiscoveryAgent->setLowEnergyDiscoveryTimeout(5000);
 
     connect(m_deviceDiscoveryAgent, SIGNAL(deviceDiscovered(const QBluetoothDeviceInfo&)),
             this, SLOT(addDevice(const QBluetoothDeviceInfo&)));
@@ -73,7 +74,7 @@ void HeartRate::deviceSearch()
     qDeleteAll(m_devices);
     m_devices.clear();
     //! [devicediscovery-2]
-    m_deviceDiscoveryAgent->start();
+    m_deviceDiscoveryAgent->start(QBluetoothDeviceDiscoveryAgent::LowEnergyMethod);
     //! [devicediscovery-2]
     setMessage("Scanning for devices...");
 }
diff --git a/examples/bluetooth/lowenergyscanner/device.cpp b/examples/bluetooth/lowenergyscanner/device.cpp
index 5ef2cf76b18d1f9cd5eaf213139dd71b38e27a81..28a051f5b87489bf6f921b21d1f1d1b0d4de98ae 100644
--- a/examples/bluetooth/lowenergyscanner/device.cpp
+++ b/examples/bluetooth/lowenergyscanner/device.cpp
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ Device::Device():
 {
     //! [les-devicediscovery-1]
     discoveryAgent = new QBluetoothDeviceDiscoveryAgent();
+    discoveryAgent->setLowEnergyDiscoveryTimeout(5000);
     connect(discoveryAgent, SIGNAL(deviceDiscovered(const QBluetoothDeviceInfo&)),
             this, SLOT(addDevice(const QBluetoothDeviceInfo&)));
     connect(discoveryAgent, SIGNAL(error(QBluetoothDeviceDiscoveryAgent::Error)),
@@ -84,7 +85,7 @@ void Device::startDeviceDiscovery()
 
     setUpdate("Scanning for devices ...");
     //! [les-devicediscovery-2]
-    discoveryAgent->start();
+    discoveryAgent->start(QBluetoothDeviceDiscoveryAgent::LowEnergyMethod);
     //! [les-devicediscovery-2]
 
     if (discoveryAgent->isActive()) {