diff --git a/src/linguist/lrelease/lrelease.pro b/src/linguist/lrelease/lrelease.pro
index 792bc99220ad94f6bbff836bdd75b8c645dfd1f7..df026fe48e8f7aad3a69852029ced3405ab47276 100644
--- a/src/linguist/lrelease/lrelease.pro
+++ b/src/linguist/lrelease/lrelease.pro
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 option(host_build)
-QT = bootstrap-private
+QT = core-private
 DEFINES += QT_NO_CAST_FROM_ASCII QT_NO_CAST_TO_ASCII
 
 SOURCES += main.cpp
diff --git a/src/linguist/shared/formats.pri b/src/linguist/shared/formats.pri
index 6f18ab594aef169a06c1e6e6bcf22c1ce380b7ba..985f6dbb84106224c43453fb083603c02f5caa08 100644
--- a/src/linguist/shared/formats.pri
+++ b/src/linguist/shared/formats.pri
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 
 # infrastructure
-!host_build: QT *= xml
+QT *= xml
 
 INCLUDEPATH *= $$PWD