Merge pull request #11904 from meeseeksmachine/auto-backport-of-pr-11900-on-v3.0.x

jklymak · web-flow · commit 254a9244d75d · 2018-08-21T12:36:41.000-07:00
Backport PR #11900 on branch v3.0.x
diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/backends/backend_qt5.py b/lib/matplotlib/backends/backend_qt5.py
@@ -163,10 +163,10 @@ def cooperative_qwidget_init(self, *args, **kwargs):
             next_coop_init.__init__(self, *args, **kwargs)
 
         @functools.wraps(__init__)
-        def wrapper(self, **kwargs):
+        def wrapper(self, *args, **kwargs):
             with cbook._setattr_cm(QtWidgets.QWidget,
                                    __init__=cooperative_qwidget_init):
-                __init__(self, **kwargs)
+                __init__(self, *args, **kwargs)
 
         return wrapper
 
