diff --git a/src/control/controlobjectscript.cpp b/src/control/controlobjectscript.cpp
index 3c6a6495732..dd69e3fb13a 100644
--- a/src/control/controlobjectscript.cpp
+++ b/src/control/controlobjectscript.cpp
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ bool ControlObjectScript::addScriptConnection(const ScriptConnection& conn) {
                 &ControlObjectScript::slotValueChanged,
                 Qt::QueuedConnection);
         connect(this,
-                &ControlObjectScript::trigger,
+                &ControlObjectScript::triggered,
                 this,
                 &ControlObjectScript::slotValueChanged,
                 Qt::QueuedConnection);
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ bool ControlObjectScript::removeScriptConnection(const ScriptConnection& conn) {
                 this,
                 &ControlObjectScript::slotValueChanged);
         disconnect(this,
-                &ControlObjectScript::trigger,
+                &ControlObjectScript::triggered,
                 this,
                 &ControlObjectScript::slotValueChanged);
     }
diff --git a/src/control/controlobjectscript.h b/src/control/controlobjectscript.h
index 219a4b0a991..ede0be26b41 100644
--- a/src/control/controlobjectscript.h
+++ b/src/control/controlobjectscript.h
@@ -22,14 +22,14 @@ class ControlObjectScript : public ControlProxy {
             return m_scriptConnections.first(); };
     void disconnectAllConnectionsToFunction(const QJSValue& function);
 
-    // Called from update();
-    void emitValueChanged() override {
-        emit trigger(get(), this);
+    /// Called from `ControlEngineScriptLegacy::trigger`
+    void trigger() {
+        emit triggered(get(), this);
     }
 
   signals:
     // It will connect to the slotValueChanged as well
-    void trigger(double, QObject*);
+    void triggered(double, QObject*);
 
   protected slots:
     // Receives the value from the master control by a unique queued connection
diff --git a/src/control/controlproxy.h b/src/control/controlproxy.h
index be6adc1b124..cd139a99ce9 100644
--- a/src/control/controlproxy.h
+++ b/src/control/controlproxy.h
@@ -86,33 +86,14 @@ class ControlProxy : public QObject {
         Qt::ConnectionType copConnection = static_cast<Qt::ConnectionType>(
                 requestedConnectionType | Qt::UniqueConnection);
 
-        // clazy requires us to to pass a member function to connect() directly
-        // (i.e. w/o and intermediate variable) when used with
-        // Qt::UniqueConnection. Otherwise it detects a false positive and
-        // throws a [-Wclazy-lambda-unique-connection] warning.
-        switch (requestedConnectionType) {
-        case Qt::AutoConnection:
-            connect(m_pControl.data(), &ControlDoublePrivate::valueChanged, this, &ControlProxy::slotValueChangedAuto, copConnection);
-            break;
-        case Qt::DirectConnection:
-            connect(m_pControl.data(), &ControlDoublePrivate::valueChanged, this, &ControlProxy::slotValueChangedDirect, copConnection);
-            break;
-        case Qt::QueuedConnection:
-            connect(m_pControl.data(), &ControlDoublePrivate::valueChanged, this, &ControlProxy::slotValueChangedQueued, copConnection);
-            break;
-        default:
-            // Should be unreachable, but just to make sure ;-)
-            DEBUG_ASSERT(false);
-            return false;
-        }
+        connect(m_pControl.data(),
+                &ControlDoublePrivate::valueChanged,
+                this,
+                &ControlProxy::slotValueChanged,
+                copConnection);
         return true;
     }
 
-    /// Called from update();
-    virtual void emitValueChanged() {
-        emit valueChanged(get());
-    }
-
     inline bool valid() const {
         return m_pControl != nullptr;
     }
@@ -173,24 +154,9 @@ class ControlProxy : public QObject {
     void valueChanged(double);
 
   protected slots:
-    /// Receives the value from the master control by a unique direct connection
-    void slotValueChangedDirect(double v, QObject* pSetter) {
-        if (pSetter != this) {
-            // This is base implementation of this function without scaling
-            emit valueChanged(v);
-        }
-    }
-
-    /// Receives the value from the master control by a unique auto connection
-    void slotValueChangedAuto(double v, QObject* pSetter) {
-        if (pSetter != this) {
-            // This is base implementation of this function without scaling
-            emit valueChanged(v);
-        }
-    }
-
-    /// Receives the value from the master control by a unique Queued connection
-    void slotValueChangedQueued(double v, QObject* pSetter) {
+    /// Receives the value from the underlying control and emits the
+    /// `valueChanged` signal
+    void slotValueChanged(double v, QObject* pSetter) {
         if (pSetter != this) {
             // This is base implementation of this function without scaling
             emit valueChanged(v);
diff --git a/src/controllers/scripting/legacy/controllerscriptinterfacelegacy.cpp b/src/controllers/scripting/legacy/controllerscriptinterfacelegacy.cpp
index 40a46f544f9..0dba026038d 100644
--- a/src/controllers/scripting/legacy/controllerscriptinterfacelegacy.cpp
+++ b/src/controllers/scripting/legacy/controllerscriptinterfacelegacy.cpp
@@ -410,7 +410,7 @@ QJSValue ControllerScriptInterfaceLegacy::connectControl(const QString& group,
 void ControllerScriptInterfaceLegacy::trigger(const QString& group, const QString& name) {
     ControlObjectScript* coScript = getControlObjectScript(group, name);
     if (coScript != nullptr) {
-        coScript->emitValueChanged();
+        coScript->trigger();
     }
 }