diff --git a/qtquickcontrols.pro b/qtquickcontrols.pro
index bc5ed5e819b52e987442838086bcedbd3d67ba4f..a4ca1464d8149a2301a60880c8b6dc2d55e27f64 100644
--- a/qtquickcontrols.pro
+++ b/qtquickcontrols.pro
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+requires(qtHaveModule(widgets))
+
 load(qt_parts)
 
 # We need accessibility