diff --git a/src/plugins/qmldesignerlite/CMakeLists.txt b/src/plugins/qmldesignerlite/CMakeLists.txt
index 95c1035b09b..67e007ae65a 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmldesignerlite/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/plugins/qmldesignerlite/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ add_feature_info("Treat warnings as errors in QmlDesigner" ${ENABLE_COMPILE_WARN
 
 add_qtc_plugin(QmlDesignerLite
   PLUGIN_DEPENDS QmlDesigner
+  CONDITION TARGET QmlDesigner
   SOURCES
     qmldesignerliteplugin.cpp qmldesignerliteplugin.h
 )