diff --git a/examples/dbus/dbus.pro b/examples/dbus/dbus.pro
index 12b39e2f43..a6a0ded836 100644
--- a/examples/dbus/dbus.pro
+++ b/examples/dbus/dbus.pro
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ SUBDIRS = listnames \
 	  pingpong \
 	  complexpingpong
 
-!contains(QT_CONFIG, no-gui) {
+!contains(QT_CONFIG, no-widgets) {
     SUBDIRS += dbus-chat \
                remotecontrolledcar
 }
diff --git a/examples/examples.pro b/examples/examples.pro
index 7ce42d7fe7..176a5c95c5 100644
--- a/examples/examples.pro
+++ b/examples/examples.pro
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ SUBDIRS       = \
                 xml \
                 qpa
 
-!contains(QT_CONFIG, no-gui) {
+!contains(QT_CONFIG, no-widgets) {
     SUBDIRS  += \
                 animation \
                 desktop \
diff --git a/examples/network/network.pro b/examples/network/network.pro
index 64cff5393a..11f96ffdb7 100644
--- a/examples/network/network.pro
+++ b/examples/network/network.pro
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ SUBDIRS       = \
                 download \
                 downloadmanager
 
-!contains(QT_CONFIG, no-gui) {
+!contains(QT_CONFIG, no-widgets) {
     SUBDIRS +=  \
                 blockingfortuneclient \
                 broadcastreceiver \
diff --git a/examples/threads/threads.pro b/examples/threads/threads.pro
index b5cba3509d..084ce1a68f 100644
--- a/examples/threads/threads.pro
+++ b/examples/threads/threads.pro
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ TEMPLATE      = subdirs
 SUBDIRS       = semaphores \
                 waitconditions
 
-!contains(QT_CONFIG, no-gui):SUBDIRS += mandelbrot
+!contains(QT_CONFIG, no-widgets):SUBDIRS += mandelbrot
 
 # install
 target.path = $$[QT_INSTALL_EXAMPLES]/qtbase/threads
diff --git a/examples/xml/xml.pro b/examples/xml/xml.pro
index cec740da25..4e8e9401b7 100644
--- a/examples/xml/xml.pro
+++ b/examples/xml/xml.pro
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ TEMPLATE      = subdirs
 SUBDIRS       = htmlinfo \
                 xmlstreamlint
 
-!contains(QT_CONFIG, no-gui) {
+!contains(QT_CONFIG, no-widgets) {
     SUBDIRS +=  dombookmarks \
                 rsslisting \
                 saxbookmarks \