diff --git a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/CMakeLists.txt b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/CMakeLists.txt
index b13841019cb..eea928be85a 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -502,7 +502,6 @@ add_qtc_plugin(QmlDesigner
     ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/components/propertyeditor
     ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/components/stateseditor
     ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/components/texteditor
-    ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/components/effectmaker
   PUBLIC_INCLUDES
     ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}
     ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/designercore #can not be a public dependency -> EXCLUDE_FROM_INSTALL in QmlDesignerCore