diff --git a/cmake/QtBuild.cmake b/cmake/QtBuild.cmake
index 5a604a0c447..f56bfe5cd27 100644
--- a/cmake/QtBuild.cmake
+++ b/cmake/QtBuild.cmake
@@ -3115,6 +3115,10 @@ function(qt_internal_add_plugin target)
             # but Qt plugins are actually suffixed with .dylib.
             set_property(TARGET "${target}" PROPERTY SUFFIX ".dylib")
         endif()
+        if(WIN32)
+            # CMake sets for Windows-GNU platforms the suffix "lib"
+            set_property(TARGET "${target}" PROPERTY PREFIX "")
+        endif()
     endif()
 
     qt_set_common_target_properties(${target})
diff --git a/src/corelib/Qt6CoreMacros.cmake b/src/corelib/Qt6CoreMacros.cmake
index 53a6405aed7..88cdd3ce966 100644
--- a/src/corelib/Qt6CoreMacros.cmake
+++ b/src/corelib/Qt6CoreMacros.cmake
@@ -1211,6 +1211,10 @@ function(qt6_add_plugin target)
             # but Qt plugins are actually suffixed with .dylib.
             set_property(TARGET "${target}" PROPERTY SUFFIX ".dylib")
         endif()
+        if(WIN32)
+            # CMake sets for Windows-GNU platforms the suffix "lib"
+            set_property(TARGET "${target}" PROPERTY PREFIX "")
+        endif()
     endif()
 
     set(output_name ${target})