diff --git a/src/xenia/app/premake5.lua b/src/xenia/app/premake5.lua
index 62d632719..490e7efd2 100644
--- a/src/xenia/app/premake5.lua
+++ b/src/xenia/app/premake5.lua
@@ -72,6 +72,8 @@ project("xenia-app")
       include = "QtVulkanSupport",
     }
 
+    defines({"QT_STATIC=1"})
+
     configuration {"not Checked"}
       links({
         "qtmain",
diff --git a/src/xenia/app/xenia_main.cc b/src/xenia/app/xenia_main.cc
index 82cf29e4b..3a2088c30 100644
--- a/src/xenia/app/xenia_main.cc
+++ b/src/xenia/app/xenia_main.cc
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 #include <QApplication>
 #include <QtPlugin>
 
-#if XE_PLATFORM_WIN32
+#if XE_PLATFORM_WIN32 && QT_STATIC
 Q_IMPORT_PLUGIN(QWindowsIntegrationPlugin);
 #endif