diff --git a/share/qtcreator/templates/wizards/projects/qtwidgetsapplication/widget.cpp b/share/qtcreator/templates/wizards/projects/qtwidgetsapplication/widget.cpp
index 356e2444f6a..990f98dee40 100644
--- a/share/qtcreator/templates/wizards/projects/qtwidgetsapplication/widget.cpp
+++ b/share/qtcreator/templates/wizards/projects/qtwidgetsapplication/widget.cpp
@@ -1,24 +1,30 @@
 %{Cpp:LicenseTemplate}\
 #include "%{JS: Util.relativeFilePath('%{Path}/%{HdrFileName}', '%{Path}' + '/' + Util.path('%{SrcFileName}'))}"
-@if %{GenerateForm}
+@if %{GenerateForm} && %{JS: QtSupport.uiAsPointer() }
 #include "%{UiHdrFileName}"
 @endif
 %{JS: Cpp.openNamespaces('%{Class}')}\
 
 %{CN}::%{CN}(QWidget *parent)
     : %{BaseClass}(parent)
-@if %{GenerateForm}
+@if %{GenerateForm} && %{JS: QtSupport.uiAsPointer() }
     , ui(new Ui::%{CN})
 @endif
 {
 @if %{GenerateForm}
+@if %{JS: QtSupport.uiAsPointer() }
     ui->setupUi(this);
+@elsif %{JS: QtSupport.uiAsMember() }
+    ui.setupUi(this);
+@else
+    setupUi(this);
+@endif
 @endif
 }
 
 %{CN}::~%{CN}()
 {
-@if %{GenerateForm}
+@if %{GenerateForm} && %{JS: QtSupport.uiAsPointer() }
     delete ui;
 @endif
 }
diff --git a/share/qtcreator/templates/wizards/projects/qtwidgetsapplication/widget.h b/share/qtcreator/templates/wizards/projects/qtwidgetsapplication/widget.h
index dca6171267a..f69879b70f6 100644
--- a/share/qtcreator/templates/wizards/projects/qtwidgetsapplication/widget.h
+++ b/share/qtcreator/templates/wizards/projects/qtwidgetsapplication/widget.h
@@ -6,9 +6,13 @@
 #define %{GUARD}
 @endif
 
+@if %{GenerateForm} && ! %{JS: QtSupport.uiAsPointer() }
+#include "%{UiHdrFileName}"
+
+@endif
 %{JS: QtSupport.qtIncludes([ 'QtGui/%{BaseClass}' ], [ 'QtWidgets/%{BaseClass}' ]) }\
 %{JS: Cpp.openNamespaces('%{Class}')}\
-@if %{GenerateForm}
+@if %{GenerateForm} && %{JS: QtSupport.uiAsPointer() }
 
 @if ! %{JS: Cpp.hasNamespaces('%{Class}')}
 QT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE
@@ -19,7 +23,12 @@ QT_END_NAMESPACE
 @endif
 @endif
 
-class %{CN} : public %{BaseClass}
+class %{CN} : public %{BaseClass}\
+@if %{GenerateForm} && %{JS: QtSupport.uiAsInheritance() }
+, private Ui::%{CN}
+@else
+
+@endif
 {
     Q_OBJECT
 
@@ -27,9 +36,15 @@ public:
     %{CN}(QWidget *parent = nullptr);
     ~%{CN}();
 @if %{GenerateForm}
+@if %{JS: QtSupport.uiAsPointer() }
 
 private:
     Ui::%{CN} *ui;
+@elsif %{JS: QtSupport.uiAsMember() }
+
+private:
+    Ui::%{CN} ui;
+@endif
 @endif
 };
 %{JS: Cpp.closeNamespaces('%{Class}')}\
diff --git a/src/plugins/qtsupport/codegenerator.cpp b/src/plugins/qtsupport/codegenerator.cpp
index 2c86e357e69..9f9aa3c9349 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qtsupport/codegenerator.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/qtsupport/codegenerator.cpp
@@ -197,4 +197,25 @@ QString CodeGenerator::qtIncludes(const QStringList &qt4, const QStringList &qt5
     return result;
 }
 
+bool CodeGenerator::uiAsPointer()
+{
+    CodeGenSettings settings;
+    settings.fromSettings(Core::ICore::settings());
+    return settings.embedding == CodeGenSettings::PointerAggregatedUiClass;
+}
+
+bool CodeGenerator::uiAsMember()
+{
+    CodeGenSettings settings;
+    settings.fromSettings(Core::ICore::settings());
+    return settings.embedding == CodeGenSettings::AggregatedUiClass;
+}
+
+bool CodeGenerator::uiAsInheritance()
+{
+    CodeGenSettings settings;
+    settings.fromSettings(Core::ICore::settings());
+    return settings.embedding == CodeGenSettings::InheritedUiClass;
+}
+
 } // namespace QtSupport
diff --git a/src/plugins/qtsupport/codegenerator.h b/src/plugins/qtsupport/codegenerator.h
index f6c22e55b85..ea44d39f844 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qtsupport/codegenerator.h
+++ b/src/plugins/qtsupport/codegenerator.h
@@ -50,6 +50,11 @@ public:
 
     // Generic Qt:
     Q_INVOKABLE static QString qtIncludes(const QStringList &qt4, const QStringList &qt5);
+
+    // UI file integration
+    Q_INVOKABLE static bool uiAsPointer();
+    Q_INVOKABLE static bool uiAsMember();
+    Q_INVOKABLE static bool uiAsInheritance();
 };
 
 } // namespace QtSupport