diff --git a/recipes-qt/qt5/qtbase-5.0.2/0001-Always-build-uic.patch b/recipes-qt/qt5/qtbase-5.0.2/0001-Always-build-uic.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3f2e3fd925
--- /dev/null
+++ b/recipes-qt/qt5/qtbase-5.0.2/0001-Always-build-uic.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+From 1092de02d1ac256a8c56fb5b5e590a4df8188acb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Mikko Levonmaa <mikko.levonmaa@palm.com>
+Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2012 12:46:44 -0800
+Subject: [PATCH] Always build uic
+
+Even if we are not building gui or widgets. This tool is needed later
+as a native tool when compiling the target.
+
+Signed-off-by: Mikko Levonmaa <mikko.levonmaa@palm.com>
+---
+ src/tools/tools.pro |    4 ++--
+ 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/src/tools/tools.pro b/src/tools/tools.pro
+index c67d6bf..b6f3b39 100644
+--- a/src/tools/tools.pro
++++ b/src/tools/tools.pro
+@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
+ TEMPLATE = subdirs
+ 
+-TOOLS_SUBDIRS = src_tools_bootstrap src_tools_moc src_tools_rcc src_tools_qdoc
++TOOLS_SUBDIRS = src_tools_bootstrap src_tools_moc src_tools_rcc src_tools_qdoc src_tools_uic
+ contains(QT_CONFIG, dbus): TOOLS_SUBDIRS += src_tools_qdbusxml2cpp src_tools_qdbuscpp2xml
+-!contains(QT_CONFIG, no-widgets): TOOLS_SUBDIRS += src_tools_uic
++
+ # Set subdir and respective target name
+ src_tools_bootstrap.subdir = $$PWD/bootstrap
+ src_tools_bootstrap.target = sub-tools-bootstrap
+-- 
+1.7.4.1
+
diff --git a/recipes-qt/qt5/qtbase-git/0001-Always-build-uic.patch b/recipes-qt/qt5/qtbase-git/0001-Always-build-uic.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a0810bcc50
--- /dev/null
+++ b/recipes-qt/qt5/qtbase-git/0001-Always-build-uic.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+From ebe1148e38c5deb3c67dc041e68cd1623531d67b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Mikko Levonmaa <mikko.levonmaa@palm.com>
+Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2012 12:46:44 -0800
+Subject: [PATCH] Always build uic
+
+Even if we are not building gui or widgets. This tool is needed later
+as a native tool when compiling the target.
+
+Change-Id: I257668ac28c22b192e7ec7736e6c23fa3be6bab6
+Signed-off-by: Mikko Levonmaa <mikko.levonmaa@palm.com>
+Signed-off-by: Martin Jansa <Martin.Jansa@gmail.com>
+---
+ src/src.pro | 4 ++--
+ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/src/src.pro b/src/src.pro
+index b4c9602..f30ec1f 100644
+--- a/src/src.pro
++++ b/src/src.pro
+@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ contains(QT_CONFIG, concurrent):SUBDIRS += src_concurrent
+     contains(QT_CONFIG, opengl(es1|es2)?):SUBDIRS += src_openglextensions
+     src_plugins.depends += src_gui src_platformsupport
+     !contains(QT_CONFIG, no-widgets) {
+-        SUBDIRS += src_tools_uic src_widgets
++        SUBDIRS += src_widgets
+         src_plugins.depends += src_widgets
+         contains(QT_CONFIG, opengl(es1|es2)?) {
+             SUBDIRS += src_opengl
+@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ contains(QT_CONFIG, concurrent):SUBDIRS += src_concurrent
+         }
+     }
+ }
+-SUBDIRS += src_plugins src_tools_qdoc
++SUBDIRS += src_plugins src_tools_qdoc src_tools_uic
+ 
+ nacl: SUBDIRS -= src_network src_testlib
+ 
+-- 
+1.8.2.1
+
diff --git a/recipes-qt/qt5/qtbase-native.inc b/recipes-qt/qt5/qtbase-native.inc
index 9f7b0f719d..d5f23b9946 100644
--- a/recipes-qt/qt5/qtbase-native.inc
+++ b/recipes-qt/qt5/qtbase-native.inc
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ inherit native qmake5_base
 
 QT_MODULE = "qtbase"
 
+# shared with target qtbase
 SRC_URI += " \
     file://0001-Add-linux-oe-g-platform.patch \
     file://0002-qlibraryinfo-allow-to-set-qt.conf-from-the-outside-u.patch \
@@ -21,6 +22,9 @@ SRC_URI += " \
     file://0012-wayland-scanner-disable-silent-rules.patch \
 "
 
+# specific for native version
+SRC_URI += "file://0001-Always-build-uic.patch"
+
 SEPB = "${WORKDIR}/build"
 B = "${SEPB}"
 
diff --git a/recipes-qt/qt5/qtbase-native_5.0.0.bb b/recipes-qt/qt5/qtbase-native_5.0.0.bb
index 1ee1693e78..f791b6006f 100644
--- a/recipes-qt/qt5/qtbase-native_5.0.0.bb
+++ b/recipes-qt/qt5/qtbase-native_5.0.0.bb
@@ -3,7 +3,5 @@ require ${PN}.inc
 
 PR = "${INC_PR}.0"
 
-SRC_URI += "file://0001-Always-build-uic.patch"
-
 SRC_URI[md5sum] = "c29073bfc3cf6b39492a2481d982386e"
 SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "89bcde09b24e8139f9d1d957dcb07c5aada83d578c84279f66813f348243d500"
diff --git a/recipes-qt/qt5/qtbase-native_5.0.1.bb b/recipes-qt/qt5/qtbase-native_5.0.1.bb
index e1c5118b43..2dce2c1d6a 100644
--- a/recipes-qt/qt5/qtbase-native_5.0.1.bb
+++ b/recipes-qt/qt5/qtbase-native_5.0.1.bb
@@ -3,7 +3,5 @@ require ${PN}.inc
 
 PR = "${INC_PR}.0"
 
-SRC_URI += "file://0001-Always-build-uic.patch"
-
 SRC_URI[md5sum] = "720e5061d75913dfa97bf8bef4a443df"
 SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "6f8a0489eb057f6cba5e77cabaec13dcd010da562b3b88f91fe960022d7c37c8"