diff --git a/mkspecs/features/create_cmake.prf b/mkspecs/features/create_cmake.prf
index 4aa5dad46..cee6d2882 100644
--- a/mkspecs/features/create_cmake.prf
+++ b/mkspecs/features/create_cmake.prf
@@ -212,10 +212,10 @@ contains(CONFIG, plugin) {
     CMAKE_PLUGIN_TYPE_ESCAPED = $$replace(PLUGIN_TYPE, [-/], _)
 
     win32 {
-        !mingw|qtConfig(debug_and_release): debug_suffix="d"
+        debug_suffix="d"
 
         CMAKE_PRL_FILE_LOCATION_RELEASE = $$PLUGIN_TYPE/$${CMAKE_QT_STEM}.prl
         CMAKE_PRL_FILE_LOCATION_DEBUG = $$PLUGIN_TYPE/$${CMAKE_QT_STEM}$${debug_suffix}.prl
 
         isEmpty(CMAKE_STATIC_TYPE) {
             CMAKE_PLUGIN_LOCATION_RELEASE = $$PLUGIN_TYPE/$${CMAKE_QT_STEM}.dll
@@ -295,6 +295,7 @@ CMAKE_INTERFACE_QT5_MODULE_DEPS = $$join(aux_lib_deps, ";")
 equals(TEMPLATE, aux): CMAKE_FEATURE_PROPERTY_PREFIX = "INTERFACE_"
 
 mac {
+    CMAKE_FIND_OTHER_LIBRARY_BUILD = "true"
     !isEmpty(CMAKE_STATIC_TYPE) {
         CMAKE_LIB_FILE_LOCATION_DEBUG = lib$${CMAKE_QT_STEM}_debug.a
         CMAKE_LIB_FILE_LOCATION_RELEASE = lib$${CMAKE_QT_STEM}.a
@@ -315,7 +316,7 @@ mac {
     CMAKE_WINDOWS_BUILD = "true"
     CMAKE_FIND_OTHER_LIBRARY_BUILD = "true"
 
-    !mingw|qtConfig(debug_and_release): debug_suffix="d"
+    debug_suffix="d"
 
     CMAKE_LIB_FILE_LOCATION_DEBUG = $${CMAKE_QT_STEM}$${debug_suffix}.dll
     CMAKE_LIB_FILE_LOCATION_RELEASE = $${CMAKE_QT_STEM}.dll
@@ -342,6 +342,7 @@ mac {
         CMAKE_IMPLIB_FILE_LOCATION_RELEASE = $${CMAKE_QT_STEM}.lib
     }
 } else {
+    CMAKE_FIND_OTHER_LIBRARY_BUILD = "true"
     !isEmpty(CMAKE_STATIC_TYPE) {
         CMAKE_LIB_FILE_LOCATION_DEBUG = lib$${CMAKE_QT_STEM}.a
         CMAKE_LIB_FILE_LOCATION_RELEASE = lib$${CMAKE_QT_STEM}.a