diff --git a/src/plugins/qt4projectmanager/qt4projectconfigwidget.cpp b/src/plugins/qt4projectmanager/qt4projectconfigwidget.cpp
index 7bccc2ecce6..dcb9a7fce6b 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qt4projectmanager/qt4projectconfigwidget.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/qt4projectmanager/qt4projectconfigwidget.cpp
@@ -284,7 +284,9 @@ void Qt4ProjectConfigWidget::shadowBuildEdited()
 void Qt4ProjectConfigWidget::updateImportLabel()
 {
     bool visible = false;
+    bool targetMatches = false;
 
+    QtVersionManager *vm = QtVersionManager::instance();
     // we only show if we actually have a qmake and makestep
     if (m_buildConfiguration->qmakeStep() && m_buildConfiguration->makeStep()) {
         QString qmakePath = QtVersionManager::findQMakeBinaryFromMakefile(m_buildConfiguration->buildDirectory());
@@ -295,6 +297,15 @@ void Qt4ProjectConfigWidget::updateImportLabel()
             if (qmakePath != (version ? version->qmakeCommand() : QString())) {
                 // import enable
                 visible = true;
+                QtVersion *newVersion = vm->qtVersionForQMakeBinary(qmakePath);
+                bool mustDelete(false);
+                if (!newVersion) {
+                    newVersion = new QtVersion(qmakePath);
+                    mustDelete = true;
+                }
+                targetMatches = newVersion->supportsTargetId(m_buildConfiguration->target()->id());
+                if (mustDelete)
+                    delete newVersion;
             } else {
                 // check that the qmake flags, arguments match
                 visible = !m_buildConfiguration->compareToImportFrom(m_buildConfiguration->buildDirectory());
@@ -304,7 +315,19 @@ void Qt4ProjectConfigWidget::updateImportLabel()
         }
     }
 
-    m_ui->importLabel->setVisible(visible);
+    if (targetMatches) {
+        m_ui->importProblemLabel->setVisible(false);
+        m_ui->importWarningLabel->setVisible(false);
+        m_ui->importLabel->setVisible(visible);
+    } else {
+        m_ui->importWarningLabel->setVisible(visible);
+        m_ui->importProblemLabel->setVisible(visible);
+        m_ui->importProblemLabel->setText(tr("Qt Version used in %1 does not support target %2.",
+                                             "%1 is the build directory, %2 the targets display name.").
+                                          arg(m_ui->shadowBuildDirEdit->path()).
+                                          arg(m_buildConfiguration->target()->displayName()));
+        m_ui->importLabel->setVisible(false);
+    }
 }
 
 void Qt4ProjectConfigWidget::importLabelClicked()
diff --git a/src/plugins/qt4projectmanager/qt4projectconfigwidget.ui b/src/plugins/qt4projectmanager/qt4projectconfigwidget.ui
index f5e9d318b9a..b644ed89c59 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qt4projectmanager/qt4projectconfigwidget.ui
+++ b/src/plugins/qt4projectmanager/qt4projectconfigwidget.ui
@@ -6,15 +6,19 @@
    <rect>
     <x>0</x>
     <y>0</y>
-    <width>455</width>
-    <height>201</height>
+    <width>487</width>
+    <height>194</height>
    </rect>
   </property>
-  <layout class="QFormLayout" name="formLayout">
-   <property name="margin">
-    <number>0</number>
-   </property>
-   <item row="1" column="1">
+  <layout class="QGridLayout" name="gridLayout">
+   <item row="0" column="0">
+    <widget class="QLabel" name="nameLabel">
+     <property name="text">
+      <string>Configuration Name:</string>
+     </property>
+    </widget>
+   </item>
+   <item row="0" column="1">
     <widget class="QLineEdit" name="nameLineEdit">
      <property name="sizePolicy">
       <sizepolicy hsizetype="Expanding" vsizetype="Fixed">
@@ -24,7 +28,7 @@
      </property>
     </widget>
    </item>
-   <item row="2" column="0">
+   <item row="1" column="0">
     <widget class="QLabel" name="qtVersionLabel">
      <property name="sizePolicy">
       <sizepolicy hsizetype="Maximum" vsizetype="Preferred">
@@ -37,7 +41,7 @@
      </property>
     </widget>
    </item>
-   <item row="2" column="1">
+   <item row="1" column="1">
     <layout class="QHBoxLayout" name="horizontalLayout">
      <property name="spacing">
       <number>4</number>
@@ -74,21 +78,31 @@
      </item>
     </layout>
    </item>
-   <item row="6" column="0">
+   <item row="2" column="0">
+    <widget class="QLabel" name="label_2">
+     <property name="text">
+      <string>Tool Chain:</string>
+     </property>
+    </widget>
+   </item>
+   <item row="2" column="1">
+    <widget class="QComboBox" name="toolChainComboBox"/>
+   </item>
+   <item row="3" column="0">
     <widget class="QLabel" name="label">
      <property name="text">
       <string>Shadow Build:</string>
      </property>
     </widget>
    </item>
-   <item row="6" column="1">
+   <item row="3" column="1">
     <widget class="QCheckBox" name="shadowBuildCheckBox">
      <property name="text">
       <string/>
      </property>
     </widget>
    </item>
-   <item row="7" column="0">
+   <item row="4" column="0">
     <widget class="QLabel" name="buildDirLabel">
      <property name="sizePolicy">
       <sizepolicy hsizetype="Preferred" vsizetype="Preferred">
@@ -101,7 +115,7 @@
      </property>
     </widget>
    </item>
-   <item row="7" column="1">
+   <item row="4" column="1">
     <widget class="Utils::PathChooser" name="shadowBuildDirEdit" native="true">
      <property name="sizePolicy">
       <sizepolicy hsizetype="Expanding" vsizetype="Preferred">
@@ -111,32 +125,46 @@
      </property>
     </widget>
    </item>
-   <item row="8" column="1">
-    <widget class="QLabel" name="importLabel">
-     <property name="text">
-      <string>&lt;a href=&quot;import&quot;&gt;Import existing build&lt;/a&gt;</string>
-     </property>
-     <property name="textFormat">
-      <enum>Qt::RichText</enum>
-     </property>
-    </widget>
-   </item>
-   <item row="1" column="0">
-    <widget class="QLabel" name="nameLabel">
-     <property name="text">
-      <string>Configuration Name:</string>
-     </property>
-    </widget>
-   </item>
    <item row="5" column="1">
-    <widget class="QComboBox" name="toolChainComboBox"/>
-   </item>
-   <item row="5" column="0">
-    <widget class="QLabel" name="label_2">
-     <property name="text">
-      <string>Tool Chain:</string>
-     </property>
-    </widget>
+    <layout class="QHBoxLayout" name="horizontalLayout_2">
+     <item>
+      <widget class="QLabel" name="importLabel">
+       <property name="text">
+        <string>&lt;a href=&quot;import&quot;&gt;Import existing build&lt;/a&gt;</string>
+       </property>
+       <property name="textFormat">
+        <enum>Qt::RichText</enum>
+       </property>
+      </widget>
+     </item>
+     <item>
+      <widget class="QLabel" name="importWarningLabel">
+       <property name="pixmap">
+        <pixmap resource="../projectexplorer/projectexplorer.qrc">:/projectexplorer/images/compile_warning.png</pixmap>
+       </property>
+      </widget>
+     </item>
+     <item>
+      <widget class="QLabel" name="importProblemLabel">
+       <property name="text">
+        <string>Qt Version to import does not support this target!</string>
+       </property>
+      </widget>
+     </item>
+     <item>
+      <spacer name="horizontalSpacer">
+       <property name="orientation">
+        <enum>Qt::Horizontal</enum>
+       </property>
+       <property name="sizeHint" stdset="0">
+        <size>
+         <width>40</width>
+         <height>20</height>
+        </size>
+       </property>
+      </spacer>
+     </item>
+    </layout>
    </item>
   </layout>
  </widget>
@@ -148,6 +176,8 @@
    <container>1</container>
   </customwidget>
  </customwidgets>
- <resources/>
+ <resources>
+  <include location="../projectexplorer/projectexplorer.qrc"/>
+ </resources>
  <connections/>
 </ui>