diff --git a/src/plugins/qbsprojectmanager/qbsbuildconfiguration.cpp b/src/plugins/qbsprojectmanager/qbsbuildconfiguration.cpp
index b6403c0f405..2ce88634ba6 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qbsprojectmanager/qbsbuildconfiguration.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/qbsprojectmanager/qbsbuildconfiguration.cpp
@@ -309,12 +309,16 @@ QString QbsBuildConfiguration::equivalentCommandLine(const BuildStep *buildStep)
                                    << installRoot);
     }
 
+    const QString profileName = QbsManager::instance()->profileForKit(buildStep->target()->kit());
     if (buildConfig) {
-        Utils::QtcProcess::addArg(&commandLine, buildConfig->qbsConfiguration()
-                .value(QLatin1String(Constants::QBS_CONFIG_VARIANT_KEY)).toString());
+        const QString buildVariant = buildConfig->qbsConfiguration()
+                .value(QLatin1String(Constants::QBS_CONFIG_VARIANT_KEY)).toString();
+        const QString configName = profileName + QLatin1Char('-') + buildVariant;
+        Utils::QtcProcess::addArg(&commandLine, configName);
+        Utils::QtcProcess::addArg(&commandLine, QLatin1String(Constants::QBS_CONFIG_VARIANT_KEY)
+                                  + QLatin1Char(':') + buildVariant);
     }
-    Utils::QtcProcess::addArg(&commandLine, QLatin1String("profile:")
-                              + QbsManager::instance()->profileForKit(buildStep->target()->kit()));
+    Utils::QtcProcess::addArg(&commandLine, QLatin1String("profile:") + profileName);
 
     return commandLine;
 }
diff --git a/src/plugins/qbsprojectmanager/qbsbuildstep.cpp b/src/plugins/qbsprojectmanager/qbsbuildstep.cpp
index 20221d42a92..1c12b1aad20 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qbsprojectmanager/qbsbuildstep.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/qbsprojectmanager/qbsbuildstep.cpp
@@ -576,6 +576,7 @@ void QbsBuildStepConfigWidget::updatePropertyEdit(const QVariantMap &data)
     editable.remove(QLatin1String(Constants::QBS_CONFIG_VARIANT_KEY));
     editable.remove(QLatin1String(Constants::QBS_CONFIG_DECLARATIVE_DEBUG_KEY));
     editable.remove(QLatin1String(Constants::QBS_CONFIG_QUICK_DEBUG_KEY));
+    editable.remove(QLatin1String(Constants::QBS_FORCE_PROBES_KEY));
 
     QStringList propertyList;
     for (QVariantMap::const_iterator i = editable.constBegin(); i != editable.constEnd(); ++i)
diff --git a/src/plugins/qbsprojectmanager/qbsprojectparser.cpp b/src/plugins/qbsprojectmanager/qbsprojectparser.cpp
index d823ddeb465..6edbe169107 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qbsprojectmanager/qbsprojectparser.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/qbsprojectmanager/qbsprojectparser.cpp
@@ -86,8 +86,9 @@ void QbsProjectParser::parse(const QVariantMap &config, const Environment &env,
     QString specialKey = QLatin1String(Constants::QBS_CONFIG_PROFILE_KEY);
     const QString profileName = userConfig.take(specialKey).toString();
     params.setTopLevelProfile(profileName);
-    specialKey = QLatin1String(Constants::QBS_CONFIG_VARIANT_KEY);
-    params.setBuildVariant(userConfig.take(specialKey).toString());
+    const QString buildVariantKey = QLatin1String(Constants::QBS_CONFIG_VARIANT_KEY);
+    const QString buildVariant = userConfig.value(buildVariantKey).toString();
+    params.setConfigurationName(profileName + QLatin1Char('-') + buildVariant);
     specialKey = QLatin1String(Constants::QBS_FORCE_PROBES_KEY);
     params.setForceProbeExecution(userConfig.take(specialKey).toBool());
     params.setSettingsDirectory(QbsManager::settings()->baseDirectory());
diff --git a/src/shared/qbs b/src/shared/qbs
index 1a103f7a90b..129e7a8ab1e 160000
--- a/src/shared/qbs
+++ b/src/shared/qbs
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 1a103f7a90b51022aa10da228deb566cd7b446ca
+Subproject commit 129e7a8ab1edfb583157db6050ab3f1bd426279e