diff --git a/src/gui/processing/qgsprocessingwidgetwrapperimpl.cpp b/src/gui/processing/qgsprocessingwidgetwrapperimpl.cpp
index c793ecf1de6d..91006795a001 100644
--- a/src/gui/processing/qgsprocessingwidgetwrapperimpl.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/processing/qgsprocessingwidgetwrapperimpl.cpp
@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@
 #include "qgsprocessingpointcloudexpressionlineedit.h"
 #include "qgsprocessingrastercalculatorexpressionlineedit.h"
 #include "qgsunittypes.h"
+#include "qgsgeometrywidget.h"
+
 #include <QToolButton>
 #include <QLabel>
 #include <QHBoxLayout>
@@ -4427,23 +4429,24 @@ QgsProcessingGeometryParameterDefinitionWidget::QgsProcessingGeometryParameterDe
 
   vlayout->addWidget( new QLabel( tr( "Default value" ) ) );
 
-  mDefaultLineEdit = new QLineEdit();
-  mDefaultLineEdit->setToolTip( tr( "Geometry as WKT" ) );
-  mDefaultLineEdit->setPlaceholderText( tr( "Geometry as WKT" ) );
+  mGeometryWidget = new QgsGeometryWidget();
   if ( const QgsProcessingParameterGeometry *geometryParam = dynamic_cast<const QgsProcessingParameterGeometry *>( definition ) )
   {
     QgsGeometry g = QgsProcessingParameters::parameterAsGeometry( geometryParam, geometryParam->defaultValueForGui(), context );
     if ( !g.isNull() )
-      mDefaultLineEdit->setText( g.asWkt() );
+    {
+      mGeometryWidget->setGeometryValue( QgsReferencedGeometry( g, QgsCoordinateReferenceSystem() ) );
+    }
   }
 
-  vlayout->addWidget( mDefaultLineEdit );
+  vlayout->addWidget( mGeometryWidget );
   setLayout( vlayout );
 }
 
 QgsProcessingParameterDefinition *QgsProcessingGeometryParameterDefinitionWidget::createParameter( const QString &name, const QString &description, Qgis::ProcessingParameterFlags flags ) const
 {
-  auto param = std::make_unique< QgsProcessingParameterGeometry >( name, description, mDefaultLineEdit->text() );
+  const QgsReferencedGeometry geometry = mGeometryWidget->geometryValue();
+  auto param = std::make_unique< QgsProcessingParameterGeometry >( name, description, geometry.isEmpty() ? QVariant() : geometry.asWkt() );
   param->setFlags( flags );
   return param.release();
 }
@@ -4462,13 +4465,13 @@ QWidget *QgsProcessingGeometryWidgetWrapper::createWidget()
     case QgsProcessingGui::Modeler:
     case QgsProcessingGui::Batch:
     {
-      mLineEdit = new QLineEdit();
-      mLineEdit->setToolTip( parameterDefinition()->toolTip() );
-      connect( mLineEdit, &QLineEdit::textChanged, this, [ = ]
+      mGeometryWidget = new QgsGeometryWidget();
+      mGeometryWidget->setToolTip( parameterDefinition()->toolTip() );
+      connect( mGeometryWidget, &QgsGeometryWidget::geometryValueChanged, this, [ = ]( const QgsReferencedGeometry & )
       {
         emit widgetValueHasChanged( this );
       } );
-      return mLineEdit;
+      return mGeometryWidget;
     }
   }
   return nullptr;
@@ -4476,22 +4479,31 @@ QWidget *QgsProcessingGeometryWidgetWrapper::createWidget()
 
 void QgsProcessingGeometryWidgetWrapper::setWidgetValue( const QVariant &value, QgsProcessingContext &context )
 {
-  if ( mLineEdit )
+  if ( mGeometryWidget )
   {
     QgsGeometry g = QgsProcessingParameters::parameterAsGeometry( parameterDefinition(), value, context );
     if ( !g.isNull() )
-      mLineEdit->setText( g.asWkt() );
+    {
+      mGeometryWidget->setGeometryValue( QgsReferencedGeometry( g, QgsCoordinateReferenceSystem() ) );
+    }
     else
-      mLineEdit->clear();
+    {
+      mGeometryWidget->clearGeometry();
+    }
   }
 }
 
 QVariant QgsProcessingGeometryWidgetWrapper::widgetValue() const
 {
-  if ( mLineEdit )
-    return mLineEdit->text().isEmpty() ? QVariant() : mLineEdit->text();
+  if ( mGeometryWidget )
+  {
+    const QgsReferencedGeometry geometry = mGeometryWidget->geometryValue();
+    return geometry.isEmpty() ? QVariant() : geometry.asWkt();
+  }
   else
+  {
     return QVariant();
+  }
 }
 
 QStringList QgsProcessingGeometryWidgetWrapper::compatibleParameterTypes() const
diff --git a/src/gui/processing/qgsprocessingwidgetwrapperimpl.h b/src/gui/processing/qgsprocessingwidgetwrapperimpl.h
index bb3052e2152a..db31a36cf34f 100644
--- a/src/gui/processing/qgsprocessingwidgetwrapperimpl.h
+++ b/src/gui/processing/qgsprocessingwidgetwrapperimpl.h
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ class QgsProcessingPointCloudExpressionLineEdit;
 class QgsProcessingRasterCalculatorExpressionLineEdit;
 class QgsRubberBand;
 class QgsHighlightableLineEdit;
+class QgsGeometryWidget;
 
 ///@cond PRIVATE
 
@@ -1238,7 +1239,7 @@ class GUI_EXPORT QgsProcessingGeometryParameterDefinitionWidget : public QgsProc
 
   private:
 
-    QLineEdit *mDefaultLineEdit = nullptr;
+    QgsGeometryWidget *mGeometryWidget = nullptr;
 
 };
 
@@ -1274,7 +1275,7 @@ class GUI_EXPORT QgsProcessingGeometryWidgetWrapper : public QgsAbstractProcessi
     QString modelerExpressionFormatString() const override;
   private:
 
-    QLineEdit *mLineEdit = nullptr;
+    QgsGeometryWidget *mGeometryWidget = nullptr;
 
     friend class TestProcessingGui;
 };
diff --git a/tests/src/gui/testprocessinggui.cpp b/tests/src/gui/testprocessinggui.cpp
index 262291feb431..ad5dbdcc9d0c 100644
--- a/tests/src/gui/testprocessinggui.cpp
+++ b/tests/src/gui/testprocessinggui.cpp
@@ -105,6 +105,7 @@
 #include "qgsprocessingalignrasterlayerswidgetwrapper.h"
 #include "qgsprocessingrasteroptionswidgetwrapper.h"
 #include "qgsrasterformatsaveoptionswidget.h"
+#include "qgsgeometrywidget.h"
 
 
 class TestParamType : public QgsProcessingParameterDefinition
@@ -6069,15 +6070,15 @@ void TestProcessingGui::testGeometryWrapper()
     QgsProcessingContext context;
     QWidget *w = wrapper.createWrappedWidget( context );
 
-    QSignalSpy spy( &wrapper, &QgsProcessingLayoutItemWidgetWrapper::widgetValueHasChanged );
+    QSignalSpy spy( &wrapper, &QgsProcessingGeometryWidgetWrapper::widgetValueHasChanged );
     wrapper.setWidgetValue( QStringLiteral( "POINT (1 2)" ), context );
     QCOMPARE( spy.count(), 1 );
     QCOMPARE( wrapper.widgetValue().toString().toLower(), QStringLiteral( "point (1 2)" ) );
-    QCOMPARE( static_cast< QLineEdit * >( wrapper.wrappedWidget() )->text().toLower(), QStringLiteral( "point (1 2)" ).toLower() );
+    QCOMPARE( static_cast< QgsGeometryWidget * >( wrapper.wrappedWidget() )->geometryValue().asWkt().toLower(), QStringLiteral( "point (1 2)" ).toLower() );
     wrapper.setWidgetValue( QString(), context );
     QCOMPARE( spy.count(), 2 );
     QVERIFY( wrapper.widgetValue().toString().isEmpty() );
-    QVERIFY( static_cast< QLineEdit * >( wrapper.wrappedWidget() )->text().isEmpty() );
+    QVERIFY( static_cast< QgsGeometryWidget * >( wrapper.wrappedWidget() )->geometryValue().asWkt().isEmpty() );
 
     QLabel *l = wrapper.createWrappedLabel();
     if ( wrapper.type() != QgsProcessingGui::Batch )
@@ -6093,9 +6094,9 @@ void TestProcessingGui::testGeometryWrapper()
     }
 
     // check signal
-    static_cast< QLineEdit * >( wrapper.wrappedWidget() )->setText( QStringLiteral( "b" ) );
+    static_cast< QgsGeometryWidget * >( wrapper.wrappedWidget() )->setGeometryValue( QgsReferencedGeometry( QgsGeometry::fromWkt( "point(0 0)" ), QgsCoordinateReferenceSystem() ) );
     QCOMPARE( spy.count(), 3 );
-    static_cast< QLineEdit * >( wrapper.wrappedWidget() )->clear();
+    static_cast< QgsGeometryWidget * >( wrapper.wrappedWidget() )->clearGeometry();
     QCOMPARE( spy.count(), 4 );
 
     delete w;
@@ -6112,19 +6113,19 @@ void TestProcessingGui::testGeometryWrapper()
     wrapper2.setWidgetValue( "POINT (1 2)", context );
     QCOMPARE( spy2.count(), 1 );
     QCOMPARE( wrapper2.widgetValue().toString().toLower(), QStringLiteral( "point (1 2)" ) );
-    QCOMPARE( static_cast< QLineEdit * >( wrapper2.wrappedWidget() )->text().toLower(), QStringLiteral( "point (1 2)" ) );
+    QCOMPARE( static_cast< QgsGeometryWidget * >( wrapper2.wrappedWidget() )->geometryValue().asWkt().toLower(), QStringLiteral( "point (1 2)" ) );
 
     wrapper2.setWidgetValue( QVariant(), context );
     QCOMPARE( spy2.count(), 2 );
     QVERIFY( !wrapper2.widgetValue().isValid() );
-    QVERIFY( static_cast< QLineEdit * >( wrapper2.wrappedWidget() )->text().isEmpty() );
+    QVERIFY( static_cast< QgsGeometryWidget * >( wrapper2.wrappedWidget() )->geometryValue().asWkt().isEmpty() );
 
     wrapper2.setWidgetValue( "POINT (1 3)", context );
     QCOMPARE( spy2.count(), 3 );
     wrapper2.setWidgetValue( "", context );
     QCOMPARE( spy2.count(), 4 );
     QVERIFY( !wrapper2.widgetValue().isValid() );
-    QVERIFY( static_cast< QLineEdit * >( wrapper2.wrappedWidget() )->text().isEmpty() );
+    QVERIFY( static_cast< QgsGeometryWidget * >( wrapper2.wrappedWidget() )->geometryValue().asWkt().isEmpty() );
 
     delete w;
   };