diff --git a/src/plugins/plugins.pro b/src/plugins/plugins.pro
index 3b06779d9809b31049eb4be13adc6eddc7ec5421..086757f6cb90111c97d9cb8cfcfeaba2fca94147 100644
--- a/src/plugins/plugins.pro
+++ b/src/plugins/plugins.pro
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ plugin_qt4projectmanager.depends += plugin_projectexplorer
 plugin_qt4projectmanager.depends += plugin_cpptools
 plugin_qt4projectmanager.depends += plugin_cppeditor
 plugin_qt4projectmanager.depends += plugin_help
+plugin_qt4projectmanager.depends += plugin_designer
 
 plugin_quickopen.subdir = quickopen
 plugin_quickopen.depends = plugin_coreplugin