diff --git a/napari_console/qt_console.py b/napari_console/qt_console.py
index a55fb50..1e559d2 100644
--- a/napari_console/qt_console.py
+++ b/napari_console/qt_console.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 from napari.utils.naming import CallerFrame
 
 
-_PREF_LIST = ["napari.", "napari_console.", "in_n_out."]
+_PREF_LIST = ["napari.", "napari_console.", "in_n_out.", "qtpy."]
 
 
 def str_to_rgb(arg):