diff --git a/cmake/QtBuild.cmake b/cmake/QtBuild.cmake
index ee50fd2f33..b7d7ab3eaa 100644
--- a/cmake/QtBuild.cmake
+++ b/cmake/QtBuild.cmake
@@ -1595,7 +1595,7 @@ set(QT_CMAKE_EXPORT_NAMESPACE ${QT_CMAKE_EXPORT_NAMESPACE})")
         PRIVATE_HEADER DESTINATION ${INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}/${module}/${PROJECT_VERSION}/${module}/private
         )
 
-    if (ANDROID)
+    if (ANDROID AND NOT arg_HEADER_MODULE)
         # Record install library location so it can be accessed by
         # qt_android_dependencies without having to specify it again.
         set_target_properties(${target} PROPERTIES
diff --git a/cmake/QtBuildInternals/QtBuildInternalsAndroid.cmake b/cmake/QtBuildInternals/QtBuildInternalsAndroid.cmake
index 7f8b6df232..51645f48d5 100644
--- a/cmake/QtBuildInternals/QtBuildInternalsAndroid.cmake
+++ b/cmake/QtBuildInternals/QtBuildInternalsAndroid.cmake
@@ -69,6 +69,10 @@ define_property(TARGET
 # androiddeploytoolqt to successfully copy all the plugins and other dependent
 # items into tha APK
 function(qt_android_dependencies target)
+    get_target_property(target_type "${target}" TYPE)
+    if(target_type STREQUAL "INTERFACE_LIBRARY")
+        return()
+    endif()
 
     get_target_property(arg_JAR_DEPENDENCIES ${target} QT_ANDROID_JAR_DEPENDENCIES)
     get_target_property(arg_BUNDLED_JAR_DEPENDENCIES ${target} QT_ANDROID_BUNDLED_JAR_DEPENDENCIES)