diff --git a/samples/cli_client/sample_cli_client.pro b/samples/cli_client/sample_cli_client.pro
index 299f42031..451b723a0 100644
--- a/samples/cli_client/sample_cli_client.pro
+++ b/samples/cli_client/sample_cli_client.pro
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 include (../../externals.pri)
 
 QT       += core dbus network
-QT       -= gui
 
 TARGET = sample_cli_client
 TEMPLATE = app