diff --git a/share/qtcreator/qml/qmlpuppet/qml2puppet/qml2puppet.pro b/share/qtcreator/qml/qmlpuppet/qml2puppet/qml2puppet.pro
index 22f71911f08..71551a476fc 100644
--- a/share/qtcreator/qml/qmlpuppet/qml2puppet/qml2puppet.pro
+++ b/share/qtcreator/qml/qmlpuppet/qml2puppet/qml2puppet.pro
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 TARGET = qml2puppet
 
 TEMPLATE = app
+CONFIG += console
 
 DESTDIR = $$[QT_INSTALL_BINS]