diff --git a/tests/auto/corelib/io/qresourceengine/qresourceengine.pro b/tests/auto/corelib/io/qresourceengine/qresourceengine.pro
index 7676b04a03..658201e03a 100644
--- a/tests/auto/corelib/io/qresourceengine/qresourceengine.pro
+++ b/tests/auto/corelib/io/qresourceengine/qresourceengine.pro
@@ -5,9 +5,10 @@ QT = core testlib
 SOURCES = tst_qresourceengine.cpp
 RESOURCES += testqrc/test.qrc
 
+qtPrepareTool(QMAKE_RCC, rcc, _DEP)
 runtime_resource.target = runtime_resource.rcc
-runtime_resource.depends = $$PWD/testqrc/test.qrc
-runtime_resource.commands = $$[QT_INSTALL_BINS]/rcc -root /runtime_resource/ -binary $${runtime_resource.depends} -o $${runtime_resource.target}
+runtime_resource.depends = $$PWD/testqrc/test.qrc $$QMAKE_RCC_EXE
+runtime_resource.commands = $$QMAKE_RCC -root /runtime_resource/ -binary $$PWD/testqrc/test.qrc -o $${runtime_resource.target}
 QMAKE_EXTRA_TARGETS = runtime_resource
 PRE_TARGETDEPS += $${runtime_resource.target}
 QMAKE_DISTCLEAN += $${runtime_resource.target}