diff --git a/recipes-qt/qt5/qt5.inc b/recipes-qt/qt5/qt5.inc
index 6f9a83c..94bbca3 100644
--- a/recipes-qt/qt5/qt5.inc
+++ b/recipes-qt/qt5/qt5.inc
@@ -128,6 +128,7 @@ FILES_${PN}-mkspecs = "\
 
 # modifications to normal packages
 FILES_${PN} += " \
+    ${OE_QMAKE_PATH_LIBS}/metatypes \
     ${OE_QMAKE_PATH_LIBS}/lib*${SOLIBS} \
     ${OE_QMAKE_PATH_LIBEXECS} \
 "