diff --git a/tests/auto/corelib/kernel/kernel.pro b/tests/auto/corelib/kernel/kernel.pro
index 604a0f4fd8d..4b3b2e824ee 100644
--- a/tests/auto/corelib/kernel/kernel.pro
+++ b/tests/auto/corelib/kernel/kernel.pro
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ SUBDIRS=\
     qmetaobjectbuilder \
     qmetamethod \
     qmetaproperty \
+    qmetatype \
     qmimedata \
     qobject \
     qpointer \