diff --git a/mkspecs/cmake/Qt5BasicConfig.cmake.in b/mkspecs/cmake/Qt5BasicConfig.cmake.in
index 9124979344..4014c9d733 100644
--- a/mkspecs/cmake/Qt5BasicConfig.cmake.in
+++ b/mkspecs/cmake/Qt5BasicConfig.cmake.in
@@ -121,6 +121,9 @@ macro(_populate_imported_target_properties Configuration LIB_LOCATION IMPLIB_LOC
         \"IMPORTED_LOCATION_${Configuration}\" \"${_qt5$${CMAKE_MODULE_NAME}_install_prefix}/$${CMAKE_LIB_DIR}${LIB_LOCATION}\"
 !!ELSE
         \"IMPORTED_LOCATION_${Configuration}\" \"$${CMAKE_LIB_DIR}$${LIB_LOCATION}\"
+!!ENDIF
+!!IF !isEmpty(CMAKE_LIB_SONAME)
+        \"IMPORTED_SONAME_${Configuration}\" "$${CMAKE_LIB_SONAME}"
 !!ENDIF
     )
     if(IMPLIB_LOCATION)
diff --git a/mkspecs/features/create_cmake.prf b/mkspecs/features/create_cmake.prf
index e35142257c..13bbd1000d 100644
--- a/mkspecs/features/create_cmake.prf
+++ b/mkspecs/features/create_cmake.prf
@@ -111,6 +111,7 @@ macx {
     } else {
         CMAKE_LIB_FILE_LOCATION_DEBUG = libQt$${CMAKE_MODULE_NAME}$${QT_LIBINFIX}.so.$$eval(QT.$${MODULE}.VERSION)
         CMAKE_LIB_FILE_LOCATION_RELEASE = libQt$${CMAKE_MODULE_NAME}$${QT_LIBINFIX}.so.$$eval(QT.$${MODULE}.VERSION)
+        CMAKE_LIB_SONAME = libQt$${CMAKE_MODULE_NAME}$${QT_LIBINFIX}.so.$$eval(QT.$${MODULE}.MAJOR_VERSION)
     }
 }