diff --git a/qgroundcontrol.pro b/qgroundcontrol.pro
index 802ec4485b61ce7452597076cbc3b32de0af3a9f..1772719a30ba29180ccaef479af83d4b8bc4d320 100644
--- a/qgroundcontrol.pro
+++ b/qgroundcontrol.pro
@@ -250,6 +250,7 @@ QT += \
     positioning \
     qml \
     quick \
+    quickcontrols2 \
     quickwidgets \
     sql \
     svg \
diff --git a/src/QGCApplication.cc b/src/QGCApplication.cc
index 3c14a33ca36062f2bfdabb6c733019c2084289a0..249062a8bf1ab7e29f7fd8f3343b6d969dd4a584 100644
--- a/src/QGCApplication.cc
+++ b/src/QGCApplication.cc
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 #include <QFontDatabase>
 #include <QQuickWindow>
 #include <QQuickImageProvider>
+#include <QQuickStyle>
 
 #ifdef QGC_ENABLE_BLUETOOTH
 #include <QBluetoothLocalDevice>
@@ -219,6 +220,11 @@ QGCApplication::QGCApplication(int &argc, char* argv[], bool unitTesting)
             }
             permFile.close();
         }
+
+        // Set default QtQuick style if not configured
+        if (QString(getenv("QT_QUICK_CONTROLS_STYLE")).isEmpty()) {
+            QQuickStyle::setStyle("Universal");
+        }
     }
 #endif
 #endif