diff --git a/src/corelib/global/qtrace_p.h b/src/corelib/global/qtrace_p.h
index ab8fc14af5..3d04a7311d 100644
--- a/src/corelib/global/qtrace_p.h
+++ b/src/corelib/global/qtrace_p.h
@@ -109,6 +109,8 @@
  * qcoreapplication_baz above.
  */
 
+#include <QtCore/qglobal.h>
+
 QT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE
 
 #if defined(Q_TRACEPOINT) && !defined(QT_BOOTSTRAPPED)