diff --git a/src/platform/qt/GBAApp.cpp b/src/platform/qt/GBAApp.cpp
index e21dbef05..99c5cb180 100644
--- a/src/platform/qt/GBAApp.cpp
+++ b/src/platform/qt/GBAApp.cpp
@@ -274,17 +274,17 @@ QNetworkReply* GBAApp::httpGet(const QUrl& url) {
 	return m_netman.get(req);
 }
 
-qint64 GBAApp::submitWorkerJob(std::function<void ()> job, std::function<void ()> callback) {
-	return submitWorkerJob(job, nullptr, callback);
+qint64 GBAApp::submitWorkerJob(std::function<void ()>&& job, std::function<void ()>&& callback) {
+	return submitWorkerJob(std::move(job), nullptr, std::move(callback));
 }
 
-qint64 GBAApp::submitWorkerJob(std::function<void ()> job, QObject* context, std::function<void ()> callback) {
+qint64 GBAApp::submitWorkerJob(std::function<void ()>&& job, QObject* context, std::function<void ()>&& callback) {
 	qint64 jobId = m_nextJob;
 	++m_nextJob;
-	WorkerJob* jobRunnable = new WorkerJob(jobId, job, this);
+	WorkerJob* jobRunnable = new WorkerJob(jobId, std::move(job), this);
 	m_workerJobs.insert(jobId, jobRunnable);
 	if (callback) {
-		waitOnJob(jobId, context, callback);
+		waitOnJob(jobId, context, std::move(callback));
 	}
 	m_workerThreads.start(jobRunnable);
 	return jobId;
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ bool GBAApp::removeWorkerJob(qint64 jobId) {
 	return success;
 }
 
-bool GBAApp::waitOnJob(qint64 jobId, QObject* context, std::function<void ()> callback) {
+bool GBAApp::waitOnJob(qint64 jobId, QObject* context, std::function<void ()>&& callback) {
 	if (!m_workerJobs.contains(jobId)) {
 		return false;
 	}
@@ -396,7 +396,7 @@ void GBAApp::finishJob(qint64 jobId) {
 	m_workerJobCallbacks.remove(jobId);
 }
 
-GBAApp::WorkerJob::WorkerJob(qint64 id, std::function<void ()> job, GBAApp* owner)
+GBAApp::WorkerJob::WorkerJob(qint64 id, std::function<void ()>&& job, GBAApp* owner)
 	: m_id(id)
 	, m_job(job)
 	, m_owner(owner)
diff --git a/src/platform/qt/GBAApp.h b/src/platform/qt/GBAApp.h
index e9907685f..2388bc297 100644
--- a/src/platform/qt/GBAApp.h
+++ b/src/platform/qt/GBAApp.h
@@ -74,10 +74,10 @@ public:
 	QNetworkAccessManager* netman();
 	QNetworkReply* httpGet(const QUrl&);
 
-	qint64 submitWorkerJob(std::function<void ()> job, std::function<void ()> callback = {});
-	qint64 submitWorkerJob(std::function<void ()> job, QObject* context, std::function<void ()> callback);
+	qint64 submitWorkerJob(std::function<void ()>&& job, std::function<void ()>&& callback = {});
+	qint64 submitWorkerJob(std::function<void ()>&& job, QObject* context, std::function<void ()>&& callback);
 	bool removeWorkerJob(qint64 jobId);
-	bool waitOnJob(qint64 jobId, QObject* context, std::function<void ()> callback);
+	bool waitOnJob(qint64 jobId, QObject* context, std::function<void ()>&& callback);
 
 	ApplicationUpdater* updater() { return &m_updater; }
 	QString invokeOnExit() { return m_invokeOnExit; }
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ private slots:
 private:
 	class WorkerJob : public QRunnable {
 	public:
-		WorkerJob(qint64 id, std::function<void ()> job, GBAApp* owner);
+		WorkerJob(qint64 id, std::function<void ()>&& job, GBAApp* owner);
 
 	public:
 		void run() override;