diff --git a/mkspecs/cmake/Qt5ConfigVersion.cmake.in b/mkspecs/cmake/Qt5ConfigVersion.cmake.in
index 96ea9c000d..e804754912 100644
--- a/mkspecs/cmake/Qt5ConfigVersion.cmake.in
+++ b/mkspecs/cmake/Qt5ConfigVersion.cmake.in
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 
-set(PACKAGE_VERSION $$eval(QT.$${MODULE}.VERSION))
+set(PACKAGE_VERSION $$CMAKE_PACKAGE_VERSION)
 
 if(\"\${PACKAGE_VERSION}\" VERSION_LESS \"\${PACKAGE_FIND_VERSION}\")
     set(PACKAGE_VERSION_COMPATIBLE FALSE)
diff --git a/mkspecs/features/create_cmake.prf b/mkspecs/features/create_cmake.prf
index b168dad9f2..29d256db7f 100644
--- a/mkspecs/features/create_cmake.prf
+++ b/mkspecs/features/create_cmake.prf
@@ -156,6 +156,8 @@ INSTALLS += cmake_qt5_module_files
 cmake_config_file.input = $$PWD/../cmake/Qt5BasicConfig.cmake.in
 cmake_config_file.output = $$DESTDIR/cmake/Qt5$${CMAKE_MODULE_NAME}/Qt5$${CMAKE_MODULE_NAME}Config.cmake
 
+CMAKE_PACKAGE_VERSION = $$eval(QT.$${MODULE}.VERSION)
+
 cmake_config_version_file.input = $$PWD/../cmake/Qt5ConfigVersion.cmake.in
 cmake_config_version_file.output = $$DESTDIR/cmake/Qt5$${CMAKE_MODULE_NAME}/Qt5$${CMAKE_MODULE_NAME}ConfigVersion.cmake