diff --git a/src/corelib/thread/qbasicatomic.h b/src/corelib/thread/qbasicatomic.h
index a0304697b8..6b6ac10713 100644
--- a/src/corelib/thread/qbasicatomic.h
+++ b/src/corelib/thread/qbasicatomic.h
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 **
 ****************************************************************************/
 
-#include <QtCore/qatomic.h>
+#include <QtCore/qglobal.h>
 
 #ifndef QBASICATOMIC_H
 #define QBASICATOMIC_H