diff --git a/package/qt/qt.mk b/package/qt/qt.mk
index 82ce51dbd0..7f799fdb99 100644
--- a/package/qt/qt.mk
+++ b/package/qt/qt.mk
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ endif
 
 QT_CFLAGS = $(TARGET_CFLAGS)
 QT_CXXFLAGS = $(TARGET_CXXFLAGS)
+QT_LDFLAGS = $(TARGET_LDFLAGS)
 
 ifeq ($(BR2_LARGEFILE),y)
 QT_CONFIGURE_OPTS += -largefile
@@ -320,6 +321,9 @@ endif
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_QT_OPENGL_ES),y)
 QT_CONFIGURE_OPTS += -opengl es2 -egl
 QT_DEPENDENCIES   += libgles libegl
+QT_CFLAGS   += $(shell $(PKG_CONFIG_HOST_BINARY) --cflags egl)
+QT_CXXFLAGS += $(shell $(PKG_CONFIG_HOST_BINARY) --cflags egl)
+QT_LDFLAGS  += $(shell $(PKG_CONFIG_HOST_BINARY) --libs egl)
 else
 QT_CONFIGURE_OPTS += -no-opengl
 endif
@@ -490,7 +494,7 @@ define QT_CONFIGURE_CMDS
 	$(call QT_QMAKE_SET,QMAKE_STRIP,$(TARGET_STRIP),$(@D))
 	$(call QT_QMAKE_SET,QMAKE_CFLAGS,$(QT_CFLAGS),$(@D))
 	$(call QT_QMAKE_SET,QMAKE_CXXFLAGS,$(QT_CXXFLAGS),$(@D))
-	$(call QT_QMAKE_SET,QMAKE_LFLAGS,$(TARGET_LDFLAGS),$(@D))
+	$(call QT_QMAKE_SET,QMAKE_LFLAGS,$(QT_LDFLAGS),$(@D))
 	$(call QT_QMAKE_SET,PKG_CONFIG,$(HOST_DIR)/usr/bin/pkg-config,$(@D))
 # Don't use TARGET_CONFIGURE_OPTS here, qmake would be compiled for the target
 # instead of the host then. So set PKG_CONFIG* manually.