diff --git a/src/plugins/appstatisticsmonitor/CMakeLists.txt b/src/plugins/appstatisticsmonitor/CMakeLists.txt
index 292eb2a3eb2..92ae05962c9 100644
--- a/src/plugins/appstatisticsmonitor/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/plugins/appstatisticsmonitor/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,10 +1,34 @@
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.16)
+
+list(APPEND CMAKE_MODULE_PATH "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/../../../cmake")
+
+project(AppStatisticMonitor)
+
+set(CMAKE_AUTOMOC ON)
+set(CMAKE_AUTORCC ON)
+set(CMAKE_AUTOUIC ON)
+set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 20)
+set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD_REQUIRED ON)
+set(CMAKE_CXX_EXTENSIONS OFF)
+
 find_package(Qt6 COMPONENTS Charts QUIET)
 
+if (NOT QT_CREATOR_API_DEFINED)
+  # standalone build
+  set(DESTINATION DESTINATION .)
+  include(QtCreatorIDEBranding)
+  include(QtCreatorAPI)
+  qtc_handle_compiler_cache_support()
+
+  find_package(QtCreator COMPONENTS Core ProjectExplorer Utils REQUIRED)
+endif()
+
+
 add_qtc_plugin(AppStatisticsMonitor
   CONDITION TARGET Qt6::Charts
-  DEPENDS Qt6::Charts
   SKIP_TRANSLATION
-  PLUGIN_DEPENDS Core ProjectExplorer
+  DEPENDS Qt6::Charts QtCreator::Utils
+  PLUGIN_DEPENDS QtCreator::Core QtCreator::ProjectExplorer
   SOURCES
     appstatisticsmonitorplugin.cpp
     chart.cpp chart.h