diff --git a/src/Mod/Sketcher/App/SketchObject.cpp b/src/Mod/Sketcher/App/SketchObject.cpp
index f75414610c..a678ee15e7 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Sketcher/App/SketchObject.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/Sketcher/App/SketchObject.cpp
@@ -1353,7 +1353,7 @@ int SketchObject::diagnoseAdditionalConstraints(
     return lastDoF;
 }
 
-int SketchObject::moveGeometries(std::vector<GeoElementId> geoEltIds, const Base::Vector3d& toPoint, bool relative,
+int SketchObject::moveGeometries(const std::vector<GeoElementId>& geoEltIds, const Base::Vector3d& toPoint, bool relative,
                             bool updateGeoBeforeMoving)
 {
 
diff --git a/src/Mod/Sketcher/App/SketchObject.h b/src/Mod/Sketcher/App/SketchObject.h
index 4d17218403..2b486aaed1 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Sketcher/App/SketchObject.h
+++ b/src/Mod/Sketcher/App/SketchObject.h
@@ -354,7 +354,7 @@ public:
     /// toggle the driving status of this constraint
     int toggleVirtualSpace(int ConstrId);
     /// move this point to a new location and solve
-    int moveGeometries(std::vector<GeoElementId> geoEltIds,
+    int moveGeometries(const std::vector<GeoElementId>& geoEltIds,
                        const Base::Vector3d& toPoint,
                        bool relative = false,
                        bool updateGeoBeforeMoving = false);