--- a/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -65,6 +65,9 @@
 
 add_executable(Flameshot::flameshot ALIAS flameshot)
 
+# Follow external\Qt-Color-Widgets\CMakeLists.txt
+add_definitions(-DQTCOLORWIDGETS_STATICALLY_LINKED)
+
 if(FLAMESHOT_ICON)
   target_compile_definitions(flameshot PUBLIC FLAMESHOT_ICON="${FLAMESHOT_ICON}")
 endif()
