diff --git a/ext/qt/qtplugin.pro b/ext/qt/qtplugin.pro
index c84e46535d..a4a63d5c03 100644
--- a/ext/qt/qtplugin.pro
+++ b/ext/qt/qtplugin.pro
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ android:DEFINES += HAVE_QT_ANDROID
 win32:DEFINES += HAVE_QT_WIN32
 macx:DEFINES += HAVE_QT_MAC
 
+versionAtLeast(QT_VERSION, "5.5"):win32-msvc: LIBS += opengl32.lib
+
 SOURCES += \
     gstplugin.cc \
     gstqtglutility.cc \