diff --git a/src/libs/utils/utils-lib.pri b/src/libs/utils/utils-lib.pri
index bb66f7b5a5a..ded0ca3caee 100644
--- a/src/libs/utils/utils-lib.pri
+++ b/src/libs/utils/utils-lib.pri
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ dll {
     DEFINES += QTCREATOR_UTILS_STATIC_LIB
 }
 
-QT += network
+QT += gui network qml
 
 CONFIG += exceptions # used by portlist.cpp, textfileformat.cpp, and ssh/*
 
diff --git a/src/libs/utils/utils.pro b/src/libs/utils/utils.pro
index d69ff0ff44b..83d61eac6df 100644
--- a/src/libs/utils/utils.pro
+++ b/src/libs/utils/utils.pro
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-QT += gui network qml
-
 include(../../qtcreatorlibrary.pri)
 include(utils-lib.pri)