diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index fd16f046..5c195178 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -133,14 +133,14 @@ ENDIF()
 ####################
 ###### BEGIN: QT configuration
 ####################
-FIND_PROGRAM(qmake_executable NAMES qmake qmake.exe)
+FIND_PROGRAM(qmake_executable NAMES qmake6)
 EXECUTE_PROCESS(COMMAND
     bash -c "${qmake_executable} --version | grep -iE '^using qt version [0-9.]+' | awk '{print $4}'"
     OUTPUT_VARIABLE DETECTED_QT_VERSION
     OUTPUT_STRIP_TRAILING_WHITESPACE)
 MESSAGE("Qt version: ${DETECTED_QT_VERSION}")
 EXECUTE_PROCESS(COMMAND
-    bash -c "qmake --version|grep -iE '^using qt version [0-9]'|awk '{print $4}'|grep -iE '^[0-9]'|awk -F . '{print $1}'"
+    bash -c "${qmake_executable} --version|grep -iE '^using qt version [0-9]'|awk '{print $4}'|grep -iE '^[0-9]'|awk -F . '{print $1}'"
     OUTPUT_VARIABLE QT_VERSION_MAJOR
     OUTPUT_STRIP_TRAILING_WHITESPACE)
 MESSAGE("QT_VERSION_MAJOR: ${QT_VERSION_MAJOR}")