diff --git a/src/plugins/debugger/debuggerengine.cpp b/src/plugins/debugger/debuggerengine.cpp
index 3d0c93632c530b397b575b5e4a0419ea113a2fe6..8bcfa8bf1ccb5baa4e0eb8351fed738158a78bd7 100644
--- a/src/plugins/debugger/debuggerengine.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/debugger/debuggerengine.cpp
@@ -725,7 +725,7 @@ void DebuggerEngine::showMessage(const QString &msg, int channel, int timeout) c
 
 void DebuggerEngine::startDebugger(DebuggerRunControl *runControl)
 {
-    if (!isSessionEngine()) {
+    if (!isSessionEngine() && !d->m_runInWrapperEngine) {
         d->m_progress.setProgressRange(0, 1000);
         Core::FutureProgress *fp = Core::ICore::instance()->progressManager()
             ->addTask(d->m_progress.future(),