diff --git a/src/plugins/cppeditor/cppinsertvirtualmethods.cpp b/src/plugins/cppeditor/cppinsertvirtualmethods.cpp
index 4ba93f8ce5c..b08581b3c3d 100644
--- a/src/plugins/cppeditor/cppinsertvirtualmethods.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/cppeditor/cppinsertvirtualmethods.cpp
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@
 #include <utils/changeset.h>
 #include <utils/qtcassert.h>
 
+#include <QAction>
 #include <QCheckBox>
 #include <QComboBox>
 #include <QCoreApplication>