diff --git a/src/QGCApplication.h b/src/QGCApplication.h
index 155571df2ec7e164728ac3870071f7ab4187324e..3448dd4ab333c975459f9b42949c63e4661c6b27 100644
--- a/src/QGCApplication.h
+++ b/src/QGCApplication.h
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
 
 #include <QApplication>
 #include <QTimer>
-#include <QQmlApplicationEngine>
 #include <QElapsedTimer>
 
 #include "LinkConfiguration.h"
@@ -31,6 +30,7 @@
 #endif
 
 // Work around circular header includes
+class QQmlApplicationEngine;
 class QGCSingleton;
 class QGCToolbox;
 class QGCFileDownload;