diff --git a/src/shell/CMakeLists.txt b/src/shell/CMakeLists.txt
index 85f8b00d6..559f92722 100644
--- a/src/shell/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/shell/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ find_package(Qt5Qml REQUIRED)
 find_package(Qt5Quick REQUIRED)
 find_package(Qt5Script REQUIRED)
 find_package(KCoreAddons REQUIRED)
+find_package(Solid REQUIRED)
 
 # The Qt5Widgets_INCLUDES also includes the include directories for
 # dependencies QtCore and QtGui