diff --git a/tests/auto/corelib/tools/qsharedpointer/externaltests.pri b/tests/auto/corelib/tools/qsharedpointer/externaltests.pri
index e12bb914c0..10d30e3c76 100644
--- a/tests/auto/corelib/tools/qsharedpointer/externaltests.pri
+++ b/tests/auto/corelib/tools/qsharedpointer/externaltests.pri
@@ -3,5 +3,5 @@ HEADERS += $$PWD/externaltests.h
 cleanedQMAKESPEC = $$replace(QMAKESPEC, \\\\, /)
 DEFINES += DEFAULT_MAKESPEC=\\\"$$cleanedQMAKESPEC\\\"
 
-embedded:DEFINES += QTEST_NO_RTTI QTEST_CROSS_COMPILED
+cross_compile:DEFINES += QTEST_NO_RTTI QTEST_CROSS_COMPILED
 wince*:DEFINES += QTEST_CROSS_COMPILED QTEST_NO_RTTI