diff --git a/src/plugins/perfprofiler/perfprofilerruncontrol.cpp b/src/plugins/perfprofiler/perfprofilerruncontrol.cpp
index aa95756707b..b279f9d101c 100644
--- a/src/plugins/perfprofiler/perfprofilerruncontrol.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/perfprofiler/perfprofilerruncontrol.cpp
@@ -125,6 +125,7 @@ public:
 
         m_process->setCommand(cmd);
         m_process->setWorkingDirectory(runControl()->workingDirectory());
+        m_process->setEnvironment(runControl()->environment());
         appendMessage("Starting Perf: " + cmd.toUserOutput(), NormalMessageFormat);
         m_process->start();
     }