diff --git a/build.bat b/build.bat
index 532ef80a9..fae1e47b1 100644
--- a/build.bat
+++ b/build.bat
@@ -247,6 +247,14 @@ if not exist "%option-build%" (
 echo on
 "%option-qmake%" ^
   HAVE_QT5=1 ^
+  HAVE_QT_UITOOLS=1 ^
+  HAVE_QT_NETWORK=1 ^
+  HAVE_QT_SQL=1 ^
+  HAVE_QT_SVG=1 ^
+  HAVE_QT_PRINTSUPPORT=1 ^
+  HAVE_QT_MULTIMEDIA=1 ^
+  HAVE_QT_DESIGNER=1 ^
+  HAVE_QT_XML=1 ^
   -recursive ^
   -spec win32-msvc ^
   "CONFIG+=%CONFIG%" ^
diff --git a/src/klayout.pro b/src/klayout.pro
index c4cfaee5b..0293b6315 100644
--- a/src/klayout.pro
+++ b/src/klayout.pro
@@ -80,7 +80,6 @@ plugins.depends += lib rdb db
     SUBDIRS += gsiqt
     gsiqt.depends += gsi db
     laybasic.depends += gsiqt
-    lay.depends += gsiqt
 
     equals(HAVE_PYTHON, "1") {
       pymod.depends += gsiqt