diff --git a/base/module.py b/base/module.py

index 04ac5b8..56be168 100644

--- a/base/module.py

+++ b/base/module.py

@@ -301,6 +301,9 @@ class Module(object):

             if UI_TOOLKIT_QT4 in self.supported_ui_toolkits and UI_TOOLKIT_QT4 in self.installed_ui_toolkits:

                 long_params.extend(['qt4', 'use-qt4'])

+            if UI_TOOLKIT_QT5 in self.supported_ui_toolkits and UI_TOOLKIT_QT5 in self.installed_ui_toolkits:

+                long_params.extend(['qt5', 'use-qt5'])

+

         if extra_params is not None:

             params = ''.join([params, extra_params])