diff --git a/src/plugins/platforms/android/qandroidplatformforeignwindow.cpp b/src/plugins/platforms/android/qandroidplatformforeignwindow.cpp
index e84a481a2b1..af09c34d0ba 100644
--- a/src/plugins/platforms/android/qandroidplatformforeignwindow.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/platforms/android/qandroidplatformforeignwindow.cpp
@@ -11,9 +11,16 @@
 QT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE
 
 QAndroidPlatformForeignWindow::QAndroidPlatformForeignWindow(QWindow *window, WId nativeHandle)
-    : QAndroidPlatformWindow(window), m_view(nullptr), m_nativeViewInserted(false)
+    : QAndroidPlatformWindow(window)
+    , m_view(reinterpret_cast<jobject>(nativeHandle))
+    , m_nativeViewInserted(false)
 {
-    m_view = reinterpret_cast<jobject>(nativeHandle);
+}
+
+void QAndroidPlatformForeignWindow::initialize()
+{
+    QAndroidPlatformWindow::initialize();
+
     if (isEmbeddingContainer()) {
         m_nativeViewId = m_view.callMethod<jint>("getId");
         return;
diff --git a/src/plugins/platforms/android/qandroidplatformforeignwindow.h b/src/plugins/platforms/android/qandroidplatformforeignwindow.h
index 503524ccedf..6238731a4a1 100644
--- a/src/plugins/platforms/android/qandroidplatformforeignwindow.h
+++ b/src/plugins/platforms/android/qandroidplatformforeignwindow.h
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ class QAndroidPlatformForeignWindow : public QAndroidPlatformWindow
 {
 public:
     explicit QAndroidPlatformForeignWindow(QWindow *window, WId nativeHandle);
+    void initialize() override;
     ~QAndroidPlatformForeignWindow();
     void setGeometry(const QRect &rect) override;
     void setVisible(bool visible) override;
diff --git a/src/plugins/platforms/android/qandroidplatformwindow.cpp b/src/plugins/platforms/android/qandroidplatformwindow.cpp
index 2482160573e..f5bb5117c30 100644
--- a/src/plugins/platforms/android/qandroidplatformwindow.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/platforms/android/qandroidplatformwindow.cpp
@@ -25,6 +25,13 @@ QAndroidPlatformWindow::QAndroidPlatformWindow(QWindow *window)
       m_surfaceContainerType(SurfaceContainer::TextureView), m_nativeParentQtWindow(nullptr),
       m_androidSurfaceObject(nullptr)
 {
+    // Please add any initialization in the function below
+}
+
+void QAndroidPlatformWindow::initialize()
+{
+    QWindow *window = QPlatformWindow::window();
+
     m_windowFlags = Qt::Widget;
     m_windowState = Qt::WindowNoState;
     // the surfaceType is overwritten in QAndroidPlatformOpenGLWindow ctor so let's save
diff --git a/src/plugins/platforms/android/qandroidplatformwindow.h b/src/plugins/platforms/android/qandroidplatformwindow.h
index 3f1e8ac992c..3c94dec3ea2 100644
--- a/src/plugins/platforms/android/qandroidplatformwindow.h
+++ b/src/plugins/platforms/android/qandroidplatformwindow.h
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ public:
     };
 
     explicit QAndroidPlatformWindow(QWindow *window);
+    void initialize() override;
+
     ~QAndroidPlatformWindow();
     void lower() override;
     void raise() override;