diff --git a/tests/auto/corelib/tools/qcommandlineparser/CMakeLists.txt b/tests/auto/corelib/tools/qcommandlineparser/CMakeLists.txt
index 33d254a034..f4a38ed52d 100644
--- a/tests/auto/corelib/tools/qcommandlineparser/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tests/auto/corelib/tools/qcommandlineparser/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1 +1,3 @@
+add_subdirectory(testhelper)
+
 add_qt_test(tst_qcommandlineparser SOURCES tst_qcommandlineparser.cpp)
diff --git a/tests/auto/corelib/tools/qcommandlineparser/testhelper/CMakeLists.txt b/tests/auto/corelib/tools/qcommandlineparser/testhelper/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d93193ac64
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/auto/corelib/tools/qcommandlineparser/testhelper/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+# Generated from qcommandlineparser_test_helper.pro.
+
+#####################################################################
+## qcommandlineparser_test_helper Binary:
+#####################################################################
+
+# special case
+add_qt_test_helper(qcommandlineparser_test_helper
+    SOURCES
+        qcommandlineparser_test_helper.cpp
+)
+
+# special case
+set_target_properties(qcommandlineparser_test_helper PROPERTIES
+                        RUNTIME_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR})
+
+
+#### Keys ignored in scope 1:tests/auto/corelib/tools/qcommandlineparser/testhelper:tests/auto/corelib/tools/qcommandlineparser/testhelper/qcommandlineparser_test_helper.pro:<NONE>:
+# CONFIG = "console" "-app_bundle"
+# DESTDIR = "./"