diff --git a/src/plugins/plugins.pro b/src/plugins/plugins.pro
index 58825e73b65..ff851a7b520 100644
--- a/src/plugins/plugins.pro
+++ b/src/plugins/plugins.pro
@@ -40,7 +40,8 @@ SUBDIRS   = plugin_coreplugin \
             plugin_analyzerbase \
             plugin_qmljstools \
             plugin_macros \
-            debugger/dumper.pro
+            debugger/dumper.pro \
+            plugin_qmlprofiler
 
 !win32 {
      SUBDIRS += plugin_valgrindtoolbase \
@@ -64,7 +65,6 @@ contains(QT_CONFIG, declarative) {
 
         minQtVersion(4, 7, 1) {
             SUBDIRS += plugin_qmldesigner
-            SUBDIRS += plugin_qmlprofiler
         } else {
             warning()
             warning("QmlDesigner plugin has been disabled.")
diff --git a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofiler.pro b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofiler.pro
index 92fe11f0de9..d03d2246758 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofiler.pro
+++ b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofiler.pro
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ include(../../qtcreatorplugin.pri)
 include(../../plugins/coreplugin/coreplugin.pri)
 include(../../plugins/analyzerbase/analyzerbase.pri)
 include(../../plugins/qmlprojectmanager/qmlprojectmanager.pri)
+include(../../libs/qmljsdebugclient/qmljsdebugclient-lib.pri)
 
 QT += network script declarative
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofilerengine.cpp b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofilerengine.cpp
index edcfb468237..a5e46a5c961 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofilerengine.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofilerengine.cpp
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
 #include <analyzerbase/analyzermanager.h>
 #include <analyzerbase/analyzerconstants.h>
 
-#include <private/qdeclarativedebugclient_p.h>
+#include <qmljsdebugclient/qdeclarativedebugclient_p.h>
 
 #include "timelineview.h"
 #include "tracewindow.h"
diff --git a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofilertool.cpp b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofilertool.cpp
index cebc1fa4c4e..03ca9767dfd 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofilertool.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofilertool.cpp
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 #include "qmlprofilerattachdialog.h"
 
 #include "tracewindow.h"
-#include <private/qdeclarativedebugclient_p.h>
+#include <qmljsdebugclient/qdeclarativedebugclient_p.h>
 
 #include <analyzerbase/analyzermanager.h>
 #include <analyzerbase/analyzerconstants.h>
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ QmlProfilerTool::QmlProfilerTool(QObject *parent)
 QmlProfilerTool::~QmlProfilerTool()
 {
     if (d->m_client->isConnected())
-        d->m_client->disconnectFromHost();
+        d->m_client->close();
     delete d->m_tabbed;
 
     delete d->m_outputPaneAdapter;
@@ -304,7 +304,6 @@ void QmlProfilerTool::connectToClient()
     d->m_client = newClient;
 
     d->m_client->connectToHost(d->m_host, d->m_port);
-    d->m_client->waitForConnected();
 
     if (d->m_client->isConnected()) {
         d->m_traceWindow->setRecording(d->m_recordingEnabled);
@@ -323,10 +322,9 @@ void QmlProfilerTool::connectToClient()
 
 void QmlProfilerTool::disconnectClient()
 {
-    d->m_client->disconnectFromHost();
+    d->m_client->close();
 }
 
-
 void QmlProfilerTool::startRecording()
 {
     if (d->m_client->isConnected()) {
diff --git a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/tracewindow.cpp b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/tracewindow.cpp
index 4b726103a56..50a667d150b 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/tracewindow.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/tracewindow.cpp
@@ -56,6 +56,8 @@
 
 #define GAP_TIME 150
 
+using QmlJsDebugClient::QDeclarativeDebugClient;
+
 namespace QmlProfiler {
 namespace Internal {
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/tracewindow.h b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/tracewindow.h
index 1ea7fa6d704..e7ebded49ed 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/tracewindow.h
+++ b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/tracewindow.h
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 #include <QtCore/qpointer.h>
 #include <QtGui/qwidget.h>
 
-#include <QtDeclarative/private/qdeclarativedebugclient_p.h>
+#include <qmljsdebugclient/qdeclarativedebugclient_p.h>
 
 
 QT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE
@@ -50,6 +50,8 @@ class QPushButton;
 class QDeclarativeView;
 QT_END_NAMESPACE
 
+using QmlJsDebugClient::QDeclarativeDebugConnection;
+
 namespace QmlProfiler {
 namespace Internal {