diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index c9ce31e66..8b60011de 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ find_package(KF5 CONFIG REQUIRED IdleTime ItemModels WidgetsAddons WindowSystem
                                             Bookmarks Declarative UnitConversion Parts Kross KIO DNSSD KDE4Support)
 
 
-find_package(KActivities)
+find_package(KActivities 5.0.0 CONFIG REQUIRED)
 set_package_properties(KActivities PROPERTIES DESCRIPTION "The KActivities library"
                        URL "https://projects.kde.org/kactivities"
                        TYPE REQUIRED