diff --git a/src/plugins/platforms/wayland/client.pro b/src/plugins/platforms/wayland/client.pro
index 10cbd31a8e1..f70c5497306 100644
--- a/src/plugins/platforms/wayland/client.pro
+++ b/src/plugins/platforms/wayland/client.pro
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ MODULE_PLUGIN_TYPES = wayland-graphics-integration-client
 
 load(qt_module)
 
+CONFIG -= precompile_header
 CONFIG += link_pkgconfig qpa/genericunixfontdatabase wayland-scanner
 
 !equals(QT_WAYLAND_GL_CONFIG, nogl) {