diff --git a/share/qtcreator/debugger/cdbbridge.py b/share/qtcreator/debugger/cdbbridge.py
index e7486d8244e..a821d4e6a61 100644
--- a/share/qtcreator/debugger/cdbbridge.py
+++ b/share/qtcreator/debugger/cdbbridge.py
@@ -264,6 +264,14 @@ class Dumper(DumperBase):
 
     def qtVersion(self):
         qtVersion = self.findValueByExpression('((void**)&%s)[2]' % self.qtHookDataSymbolName())
+        if qtVersion is None and self.qtCoreModuleName() is not None:
+            try:
+                versionValue = cdbext.call(self.qtCoreModuleName() + '!qVersion()')
+                version = self.extractCString(self.fromNativeValue(versionValue).address())
+                (major, minor, patch) = version.decode('latin1').split('.')
+                qtVersion = 0x10000 * int(major) + 0x100 * int(minor) + int(patch)
+            except:
+                pass
         if qtVersion is None:
             qtVersion = self.fallbackQtVersion
         self.qtVersion = lambda: qtVersion