diff --git a/src/tools/qtwaylandscanner/Qt6WaylandClientMacros.cmake b/src/tools/qtwaylandscanner/Qt6WaylandClientMacros.cmake
index 6624c84f26e..f81812d2df5 100644
--- a/src/tools/qtwaylandscanner/Qt6WaylandClientMacros.cmake
+++ b/src/tools/qtwaylandscanner/Qt6WaylandClientMacros.cmake
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ function(qt6_generate_wayland_protocol_client_sources target)
 
         add_custom_command(
             OUTPUT "${waylandscanner_code_output}"
-            COMMAND Wayland::Scanner --include-core-only code < "${protocol_file}" > "${waylandscanner_code_output}"
+            COMMAND Wayland::Scanner --include-core-only public-code < "${protocol_file}" > "${waylandscanner_code_output}"
         )
 
         # TODO: Make this less hacky
diff --git a/src/tools/qtwaylandscanner/Qt6WaylandCompositorMacros.cmake b/src/tools/qtwaylandscanner/Qt6WaylandCompositorMacros.cmake
index 15444e6cc69..0a1241a6d04 100644
--- a/src/tools/qtwaylandscanner/Qt6WaylandCompositorMacros.cmake
+++ b/src/tools/qtwaylandscanner/Qt6WaylandCompositorMacros.cmake
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ function(qt6_generate_wayland_protocol_server_sources target)
         )
         add_custom_command(
             OUTPUT "${waylandscanner_code_output}"
-            COMMAND Wayland::Scanner --include-core-only code < "${protocol_file}" > "${waylandscanner_code_output}"
+            COMMAND Wayland::Scanner --include-core-only public-code < "${protocol_file}" > "${waylandscanner_code_output}"
         )
 
         # TODO: make this less hacky