diff --git a/qtwebengine.pro b/qtwebengine.pro
index 366446c7a982171a916151cdf6cda542f43629cf..c3e56fe8e077334b2f0ff18f93211d41b6dc9120 100644
--- a/qtwebengine.pro
+++ b/qtwebengine.pro
@@ -1,8 +1,12 @@
 load(qt_build_config)
 
-# As long as we are a module separate from the rest of Qt, we want to unconditionally build examples.
-# Once part of Qt 5, this should be removed and we should respect the Qt wide configuration.
-QTWEBENGINE_BUILD_PARTS = $$QT_BUILD_PARTS
-QTWEBENGINE_BUILD_PARTS *= examples
+# Examples will only be able to find libQt5WebEngineCore.so if the proper RPATH was set on libQt5WebEngineWidgets.so
+# Arch Linux disables RPATH for security reasons.
+!isEmpty($$QMAKE_LFLAGS_RPATH) {
+    # As long as we are a module separate from the rest of Qt, we want to unconditionally build examples.
+    # Once part of Qt 5, this should be removed and we should respect the Qt wide configuration.
+    QTWEBENGINE_BUILD_PARTS = $$QT_BUILD_PARTS
+    QTWEBENGINE_BUILD_PARTS *= examples
+}
 
 load(qt_parts)