diff --git a/src/libs/modelinglib/modelinglib.qbs b/src/libs/modelinglib/modelinglib.qbs
index ced437f0a58..7c8dea096e9 100644
--- a/src/libs/modelinglib/modelinglib.qbs
+++ b/src/libs/modelinglib/modelinglib.qbs
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ QtcLibrary {
     ])
 
     Depends { name: "Qt.widgets" }
+    Depends { name: "Utils" }
 
     Group {
         name: "Qmt"
diff --git a/src/libs/modelinglib/modelinglib_dependencies.pri b/src/libs/modelinglib/modelinglib_dependencies.pri
index d2031c3f588..a099e82fcd5 100644
--- a/src/libs/modelinglib/modelinglib_dependencies.pri
+++ b/src/libs/modelinglib/modelinglib_dependencies.pri
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 QTC_LIB_NAME = Modeling
-QTC_LIB_DEPENDS +=
+QTC_LIB_DEPENDS += utils
 INCLUDEPATH *= $$IDE_SOURCE_TREE/src/libs/3rdparty/modeling
 INCLUDEPATH *= $$IDE_SOURCE_TREE/src/libs/3rdparty/modeling/qtserialization/inc