diff --git a/src/plugins/debugger/debuggerstartparameters.h b/src/plugins/debugger/debuggerstartparameters.h
index 88f5a72e914..2775af53386 100644
--- a/src/plugins/debugger/debuggerstartparameters.h
+++ b/src/plugins/debugger/debuggerstartparameters.h
@@ -73,7 +73,8 @@ public:
         closeMode(KillAtClose),
         testReceiver(0),
         testCallback(0),
-        testCase(0)
+        testCase(0),
+        useCtrlCStub(false)
     {}
 
     //Core::Id profileId;
@@ -136,6 +137,7 @@ public:
 
     // For QNX debugging
     QString remoteExecutable;
+    bool useCtrlCStub;
 
     // For Debugger testing.
     QObject *testReceiver;
diff --git a/src/plugins/debugger/gdb/remotegdbserveradapter.cpp b/src/plugins/debugger/gdb/remotegdbserveradapter.cpp
index dfe65871129..d15e5d0568d 100644
--- a/src/plugins/debugger/gdb/remotegdbserveradapter.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/debugger/gdb/remotegdbserveradapter.cpp
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ GdbRemoteServerEngine::GdbRemoteServerEngine(const DebuggerStartParameters &star
     m_isMulti = false;
     m_targetPid = -1;
 #ifdef Q_OS_WIN
-    m_gdbProc->setUseCtrlCStub(!startParameters.remoteExecutable.isEmpty()); // This is only set for QNX
+    m_gdbProc->setUseCtrlCStub(startParameters.useCtrlCStub); // This is only set for QNX/BlackBerry
 #endif
     connect(&m_uploadProc, SIGNAL(error(QProcess::ProcessError)),
         SLOT(uploadProcError(QProcess::ProcessError)));
diff --git a/src/plugins/qnx/blackberryruncontrolfactory.cpp b/src/plugins/qnx/blackberryruncontrolfactory.cpp
index 0ee642a87cd..0d3511076e6 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qnx/blackberryruncontrolfactory.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/qnx/blackberryruncontrolfactory.cpp
@@ -127,6 +127,7 @@ Debugger::DebuggerStartParameters BlackBerryRunControlFactory::startParameters(
     params.startMode = Debugger::AttachToRemoteServer;
     params.debuggerCommand = Debugger::DebuggerKitInformation::debuggerCommand(k).toString();
     params.sysRoot = ProjectExplorer::SysRootKitInformation::sysRoot(k).toString();
+    params.useCtrlCStub = true;
 
     if (ProjectExplorer::ToolChain *tc = ProjectExplorer::ToolChainKitInformation::toolChain(k))
         params.toolChainAbi = tc->targetAbi();
diff --git a/src/plugins/qnx/qnxruncontrolfactory.cpp b/src/plugins/qnx/qnxruncontrolfactory.cpp
index 9b670c203d2..9ecb3dd431d 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qnx/qnxruncontrolfactory.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/qnx/qnxruncontrolfactory.cpp
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ static DebuggerStartParameters createDebuggerStartParameters(const QnxRunConfigu
     params.startMode = AttachToRemoteServer;
     params.debuggerCommand = DebuggerKitInformation::debuggerCommand(k).toString();
     params.sysRoot = SysRootKitInformation::sysRoot(k).toString();
+    params.useCtrlCStub = true;
 
     if (ToolChain *tc = ToolChainKitInformation::toolChain(k))
         params.toolChainAbi = tc->targetAbi();