diff --git a/share/qtcreator/templates/wizards/classes/cpp/wizard.json b/share/qtcreator/templates/wizards/classes/cpp/wizard.json
index ae466ba7ed1..85218814836 100644
--- a/share/qtcreator/templates/wizards/classes/cpp/wizard.json
+++ b/share/qtcreator/templates/wizards/classes/cpp/wizard.json
@@ -18,7 +18,10 @@
         { "key": "Base", "value": "%{JS: value('BaseCB') === '' ? value('BaseEdit') : value('BaseCB')}" },
         { "key": "isQObject", "value": "%{JS: [ 'QObject', 'QWidget', 'QMainWindow', 'QDeclarativeItem', 'QQuickItem'].indexOf(value('Base')) >= 0 }" },
         { "key": "GUARD", "value": "%{JS: Cpp.classToHeaderGuard(value('Class'), Util.suffix(value('HdrFileName')))}" },
-        { "key": "SharedDataInit", "value": "%{JS: (value('IncludeQSharedData')) ? 'data(new %{CN}Data)' : '' }" }
+        { "key": "SharedDataInit", "value": "%{JS: (value('IncludeQSharedData')) ? 'data(new %{CN}Data)' : '' }" },
+        { "key": "Dependencies", "value": "%{JS: '' + (value('IncludeQObject') || value('IncludeQSharedData') || value('BaseCB') === 'QObject' ? ':Qt.core' : '')
+                  + (value('IncludeQWidget') || value('IncludeQMainWindow') || value('BaseCB') === 'QWidget' || value('BaseCB') === 'QMainWindow' ? ':Qt.widgets' : '')
+                  + (value('IncludeQQuickItem') || value('BaseCB') === 'QQuickItem' ? ':Qt.quick' : '')}"}
     ],
 
     "pages":
diff --git a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/jsonwizard/jsonsummarypage.cpp b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/jsonwizard/jsonsummarypage.cpp
index 9f9844c01e6..14072fd3198 100644
--- a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/jsonwizard/jsonsummarypage.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/jsonwizard/jsonsummarypage.cpp
@@ -206,6 +206,10 @@ void JsonSummaryPage::addToProject(const JsonWizard::GeneratorFiles &files)
                                        nativeFilePaths.join(QLatin1String(", "))));
             return;
         }
+        const QStringList dependencies = m_wizard->stringValue("Dependencies")
+                .split(':', QString::SkipEmptyParts);
+        if (!dependencies.isEmpty())
+            folder->addDependencies(dependencies);
     }
     return;
 }
diff --git a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/projectnodes.cpp b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/projectnodes.cpp
index f8747e529cf..cad8be108b3 100644
--- a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/projectnodes.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/projectnodes.cpp
@@ -737,6 +737,13 @@ bool FolderNode::renameFile(const QString &filePath, const QString &newFilePath)
     return false;
 }
 
+bool FolderNode::addDependencies(const QStringList &dependencies)
+{
+    if (ProjectNode * const pn = managingProject())
+        return pn->addDependencies(dependencies);
+    return false;
+}
+
 FolderNode::AddNewInformation FolderNode::addNewInformation(const QStringList &files, Node *context) const
 {
     Q_UNUSED(files);
@@ -868,6 +875,12 @@ bool ProjectNode::renameFile(const QString &filePath, const QString &newFilePath
     return false;
 }
 
+bool ProjectNode::addDependencies(const QStringList &dependencies)
+{
+    Q_UNUSED(dependencies)
+    return false;
+}
+
 bool ProjectNode::supportsAction(ProjectAction, const Node *) const
 {
     return false;
diff --git a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/projectnodes.h b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/projectnodes.h
index 8660080a2b3..2795f1a8fbd 100644
--- a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/projectnodes.h
+++ b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/projectnodes.h
@@ -267,6 +267,7 @@ public:
     virtual bool deleteFiles(const QStringList &filePaths);
     virtual bool canRenameFile(const QString &filePath, const QString &newFilePath);
     virtual bool renameFile(const QString &filePath, const QString &newFilePath);
+    virtual bool addDependencies(const QStringList &dependencies);
 
     class AddNewInformation
     {
@@ -342,6 +343,7 @@ public:
     bool deleteFiles(const QStringList &filePaths) override;
     bool canRenameFile(const QString &filePath, const QString &newFilePath) override;
     bool renameFile(const QString &filePath, const QString &newFilePath) override;
+    bool addDependencies(const QStringList &dependencies) override;
     bool supportsAction(ProjectAction action, const Node *node) const override;
 
     // by default returns false
diff --git a/src/plugins/qmakeprojectmanager/qmakenodes.cpp b/src/plugins/qmakeprojectmanager/qmakenodes.cpp
index 9370519f39b..1716077db00 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmakeprojectmanager/qmakenodes.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/qmakeprojectmanager/qmakenodes.cpp
@@ -219,6 +219,13 @@ bool QmakePriFileNode::renameFile(const QString &filePath, const QString &newFil
     return pri ? pri->renameFile(filePath, newFilePath) : false;
 }
 
+bool QmakePriFileNode::addDependencies(const QStringList &dependencies)
+{
+    if (QmakePriFile * const pri = priFile())
+        return pri->addDependencies(dependencies);
+    return false;
+}
+
 FolderNode::AddNewInformation QmakePriFileNode::addNewInformation(const QStringList &files, Node *context) const
 {
     Q_UNUSED(files)
diff --git a/src/plugins/qmakeprojectmanager/qmakenodes.h b/src/plugins/qmakeprojectmanager/qmakenodes.h
index b7432bcc14d..55ae8aaad1e 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmakeprojectmanager/qmakenodes.h
+++ b/src/plugins/qmakeprojectmanager/qmakenodes.h
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ public:
     bool deleteFiles(const QStringList &filePaths) override;
     bool canRenameFile(const QString &filePath, const QString &newFilePath) override;
     bool renameFile(const QString &filePath, const QString &newFilePath) override;
+    bool addDependencies(const QStringList &dependencies) override;
     AddNewInformation addNewInformation(const QStringList &files, Node *context) const override;
 
     bool deploysFolder(const QString &folder) const override;
diff --git a/src/plugins/qmakeprojectmanager/qmakeparsernodes.cpp b/src/plugins/qmakeprojectmanager/qmakeparsernodes.cpp
index c9fce5bb9ad..c646513e688 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmakeprojectmanager/qmakeparsernodes.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/qmakeprojectmanager/qmakeparsernodes.cpp
@@ -632,6 +632,52 @@ bool QmakePriFile::renameFile(const QString &filePath, const QString &newFilePat
     return changeProFileOptional;
 }
 
+bool QmakePriFile::addDependencies(const QStringList &dependencies)
+{
+    if (dependencies.isEmpty())
+        return true;
+    if (!prepareForChange())
+        return false;
+
+    QStringList qtDependencies = filtered(dependencies, [](const QString &dep) {
+        return dep.length() > 3 && dep.startsWith("Qt.");
+    });
+    qtDependencies = transform(qtDependencies, [](const QString &dep) {
+        return dep.mid(3);
+    });
+    qtDependencies.removeOne("core");
+    if (qtDependencies.isEmpty())
+        return true;
+
+    const QPair<ProFile *, QStringList> pair = readProFile(filePath().toString());
+    ProFile * const includeFile = pair.first;
+    if (!includeFile)
+        return false;
+    QStringList lines = pair.second;
+
+    const QString indent = continuationIndent();
+    const ProWriter::PutFlags appendFlags(ProWriter::AppendValues | ProWriter::AppendOperator);
+    if (!proFile()->variableValue(Variable::Config).contains("qt")) {
+        if (lines.removeAll("CONFIG -= qt") == 0) {
+            ProWriter::putVarValues(includeFile, &lines, {"qt"}, "CONFIG", appendFlags,
+                                    QString(), indent);
+        }
+    }
+
+    const QStringList currentQtDependencies = proFile()->variableValue(Variable::Qt);
+    qtDependencies = filtered(qtDependencies, [currentQtDependencies](const QString &dep) {
+        return !currentQtDependencies.contains(dep);
+    });
+    if (!qtDependencies.isEmpty()) {
+        ProWriter::putVarValues(includeFile, &lines, qtDependencies,  "QT", appendFlags,
+                                QString(), indent);
+    }
+
+    save(lines);
+    includeFile->deref();
+    return true;
+}
+
 bool QmakePriFile::saveModifiedEditors()
 {
     Core::IDocument *document
diff --git a/src/plugins/qmakeprojectmanager/qmakeparsernodes.h b/src/plugins/qmakeprojectmanager/qmakeparsernodes.h
index 3827957d576..1387760145d 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmakeprojectmanager/qmakeparsernodes.h
+++ b/src/plugins/qmakeprojectmanager/qmakeparsernodes.h
@@ -151,6 +151,7 @@ public:
     bool deleteFiles(const QStringList &filePaths);
     bool canRenameFile(const QString &filePath, const QString &newFilePath);
     bool renameFile(const QString &filePath, const QString &newFilePath);
+    bool addDependencies(const QStringList &dependencies);
 
     bool setProVariable(const QString &var, const QStringList &values,
                         const QString &scope = QString(),