diff --git a/tests/auto/sql/kernel/qsql/qsql.pro b/tests/auto/sql/kernel/qsql/qsql.pro
index 5847bd74b1..980a35b99f 100644
--- a/tests/auto/sql/kernel/qsql/qsql.pro
+++ b/tests/auto/sql/kernel/qsql/qsql.pro
@@ -8,4 +8,6 @@ QT += sql sql-private gui testlib
 wince*: {
    DEPLOYMENT_PLUGIN += qsqlite
 }
+win32-g++*: LIBS += -lws2_32
+
 DEFINES += QT_DISABLE_DEPRECATED_BEFORE=0
diff --git a/tests/auto/sql/kernel/qsqlresult/qsqlresult.pro b/tests/auto/sql/kernel/qsqlresult/qsqlresult.pro
index d43b644138..abd32ee017 100644
--- a/tests/auto/sql/kernel/qsqlresult/qsqlresult.pro
+++ b/tests/auto/sql/kernel/qsqlresult/qsqlresult.pro
@@ -6,4 +6,6 @@ QT = core sql testlib
 SOURCES += tst_qsqlresult.cpp
 HEADERS += testsqldriver.h
 
+win32-g++*: LIBS += -lws2_32
+
 DEFINES += QT_DISABLE_DEPRECATED_BEFORE=0