diff --git a/qmake/CMakeLists.txt b/qmake/CMakeLists.txt
index 3ccebd9bad5..35e06b4e8f6 100644
--- a/qmake/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/qmake/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -49,6 +49,8 @@ target_compile_definitions(QtLibraryInfo PUBLIC
     ${deprecation_define}
 )
 
+qt_internal_set_exceptions_flags(QtLibraryInfo OFF)
+
 if(NOT QT_FEATURE_qmake)
     return()
 endif()