diff --git a/src/qt/CMakeLists.txt b/src/qt/CMakeLists.txt
--- a/src/qt/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/qt/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 include(BrewHelper)
 find_brew_prefix(QT5_PREFIX qt5)
 
-set(QT_REQUIRED_COMPONENTS Core Widgets Network Test)
+set(QT_REQUIRED_COMPONENTS Core Widgets Network Test Gui)
 find_package(Qt5 COMPONENTS ${QT_REQUIRED_COMPONENTS} REQUIRED HINTS "${QT5_PREFIX}")
 
 # Find out more about Qt. This is similar to
@@ -150,6 +150,23 @@
 # Windows support
 if(${CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME} MATCHES "Windows")
 	target_sources(bitcoin-qt-base PRIVATE winshutdownmonitor.cpp)
+	
+	# Use windows platform plugin
+	target_compile_definitions(bitcoin-qt-base INTERFACE
+		-DQT_STATICPLUGIN=1
+		-DQT_QPA_PLATFORM_WINDOWS=1
+	)
+
+	find_library(_Qt5EventDispatcherSupport Qt5EventDispatcherSupport)
+	find_library(_Qt5FontDatabaseSupport Qt5FontDatabaseSupport)
+	find_library(_Qt5ThemeSupport Qt5ThemeSupport)
+
+	target_link_libraries(bitcoin-qt-base
+		Qt5::QWindowsIntegrationPlugin
+		${_Qt5EventDispatcherSupport}
+		${_Qt5FontDatabaseSupport}
+		${_Qt5ThemeSupport}
+	)
 endif()
 
 target_include_directories(bitcoin-qt-base
@@ -165,6 +182,7 @@
 	rpcclient
 	Qt5::Widgets
 	Qt5::Network
+	Qt5::Gui
 	OpenSSL::SSL
 	${Protobuf_LIBRARIES}
 )