diff --git a/src/tools/idc/idc.pro b/src/tools/idc/idc.pro
index 1898ed537b806e7250dda6312d6c4e9d114b2379..7f9a8d45f31847fb8811dfb4dfa0951f0ab343ac 100644
--- a/src/tools/idc/idc.pro
+++ b/src/tools/idc/idc.pro
@@ -2,4 +2,5 @@ option(host_build)
 CONFIG += force_bootstrap
 SOURCES = main.cpp
 
+QMAKE_TARGET_DESCRIPTION = "Active Qt Interface Description Compiler"
 load(qt_tool)
diff --git a/tools/dumpcpp/dumpcpp.pro b/tools/dumpcpp/dumpcpp.pro
index 9dd6d27084e6e254e7f733ec36ffef1b57ac06d9..aaaf5f863674054ce7a3cfef7bf368f66ca023df 100644
--- a/tools/dumpcpp/dumpcpp.pro
+++ b/tools/dumpcpp/dumpcpp.pro
@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@ DEFINES += QT_NO_CAST_TO_ASCII QT_ASCII_CAST_WARNINGS
 
 SOURCES = main.cpp
 
+QMAKE_TARGET_DESCRIPTION = "Active Qt DumpCpp"
 load(qt_tool)
diff --git a/tools/dumpdoc/dumpdoc.pro b/tools/dumpdoc/dumpdoc.pro
index f96ecc59b9079742c673164f020042534dfd48e5..b879a683000a7c3eb01fca587ef03a006b7ad185 100644
--- a/tools/dumpdoc/dumpdoc.pro
+++ b/tools/dumpdoc/dumpdoc.pro
@@ -2,4 +2,5 @@ QT += axcontainer widgets
 
 SOURCES += main.cpp
 
+QMAKE_TARGET_DESCRIPTION = "Active Qt DumpDoc"
 load(qt_tool)