diff --git a/cmake/QtBuildPathsHelpers.cmake b/cmake/QtBuildPathsHelpers.cmake
index b011b905fe9..8d0f0bfa13a 100644
--- a/cmake/QtBuildPathsHelpers.cmake
+++ b/cmake/QtBuildPathsHelpers.cmake
@@ -160,6 +160,7 @@ macro(qt_internal_setup_configure_install_paths)
     qt_configure_process_path(INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR "include" "Header files [PREFIX/include]")
     qt_configure_process_path(INSTALL_LIBDIR "lib" "Libraries [PREFIX/lib]")
     qt_configure_process_path(INSTALL_MKSPECSDIR "mkspecs" "Mkspecs files [PREFIX/mkspecs]")
+    qt_configure_process_path(INSTALL_SHAREDIR "share" "Share files [PREFIX/share]")
     qt_configure_process_path(INSTALL_ARCHDATADIR "." "Arch-dependent data [PREFIX]")
     qt_configure_process_path(INSTALL_PLUGINSDIR
                               "${INSTALL_ARCHDATADIR}/plugins"
diff --git a/cmake/QtHostInfoConfig.cmake.in b/cmake/QtHostInfoConfig.cmake.in
index a1d069ec01a..eb4db00231e 100644
--- a/cmake/QtHostInfoConfig.cmake.in
+++ b/cmake/QtHostInfoConfig.cmake.in
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ set(@var_prefix@SYSCONFDIR "@INSTALL_SYSCONFDIR@")
 set(@var_prefix@EXAMPLESDIR "@INSTALL_EXAMPLESDIR@")
 set(@var_prefix@TESTSDIR "@INSTALL_TESTSDIR@")
 set(@var_prefix@DESCRIPTIONSDIR "@INSTALL_DESCRIPTIONSDIR@")
+set(@var_prefix@SHAREDIR "@INSTALL_SHAREDIR@")
 set(@var_prefix@QMAKE_MKSPEC "@QT_QMAKE_TARGET_MKSPEC@")
 set(@var_prefix@ARCH "@TEST_architecture_arch@")
 set(@var_prefix@SUBARCHS "@TEST_subarch_result@")
diff --git a/cmake/QtInstallPaths.cmake.in b/cmake/QtInstallPaths.cmake.in
index 020aafeeafe..88b8909e147 100644
--- a/cmake/QtInstallPaths.cmake.in
+++ b/cmake/QtInstallPaths.cmake.in
@@ -15,3 +15,4 @@ set(QT@PROJECT_VERSION_MAJOR@_INSTALL_QML "@INSTALL_QMLDIR@")
 set(QT@PROJECT_VERSION_MAJOR@_INSTALL_TESTS "@INSTALL_TESTSDIR@")
 set(QT@PROJECT_VERSION_MAJOR@_INSTALL_TRANSLATIONS "@INSTALL_TRANSLATIONSDIR@")
 set(QT@PROJECT_VERSION_MAJOR@_INSTALL_DESCRIPTIONSDIR "@INSTALL_DESCRIPTIONSDIR@")
+set(QT@PROJECT_VERSION_MAJOR@_INSTALL_SHAREDIR "@INSTALL_SHAREDIR@")