diff --git a/qgroundcontrol.pro b/qgroundcontrol.pro
index e70764a348513e783ce29838bf06c171b975d432..f64ca722356d08432c976cb7cee3df6e34958deb 100644
--- a/qgroundcontrol.pro
+++ b/qgroundcontrol.pro
@@ -157,6 +157,8 @@ exists(qupgrade) {
     FORMS += qupgrade/src/apps/qupgrade/dialog_bare.ui \
              qupgrade/src/apps/qupgrade/boardwidget.ui
 
+    RESOURCES += qupgrade/qupgrade.qrc
+
     linux*:CONFIG += qesp_linux_udev
 
     include(qupgrade/libs/qextserialport/src/qextserialport.pri)