diff --git a/build-aux/m4/bitcoin_qt.m4 b/build-aux/m4/bitcoin_qt.m4
index 308037bc1f..7e2818f606 100644
--- a/build-aux/m4/bitcoin_qt.m4
+++ b/build-aux/m4/bitcoin_qt.m4
@@ -147,6 +147,7 @@ AC_DEFUN([BITCOIN_QT_CONFIGURE],[
       dnl https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-27097.
       AX_CHECK_LINK_FLAG([-lwtsapi32], [QT_LIBS="$QT_LIBS -lwtsapi32"], [AC_MSG_ERROR([could not link against -lwtsapi32])])
       _BITCOIN_QT_CHECK_STATIC_PLUGIN([QWindowsIntegrationPlugin], [-lqwindows])
+      _BITCOIN_QT_CHECK_STATIC_PLUGIN([QWindowsVistaStylePlugin], [-lqwindowsvistastyle])
       AC_DEFINE(QT_QPA_PLATFORM_WINDOWS, 1, [Define this symbol if the qt platform is windows])
     elif test "x$TARGET_OS" = xlinux; then
       _BITCOIN_QT_CHECK_STATIC_PLUGIN([QXcbIntegrationPlugin], [-lqxcb])
diff --git a/src/qt/bitcoin.cpp b/src/qt/bitcoin.cpp
index d6b5dbd280..c046c182a7 100644
--- a/src/qt/bitcoin.cpp
+++ b/src/qt/bitcoin.cpp
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@
 Q_IMPORT_PLUGIN(QXcbIntegrationPlugin);
 #elif defined(QT_QPA_PLATFORM_WINDOWS)
 Q_IMPORT_PLUGIN(QWindowsIntegrationPlugin);
+Q_IMPORT_PLUGIN(QWindowsVistaStylePlugin);
 #elif defined(QT_QPA_PLATFORM_COCOA)
 Q_IMPORT_PLUGIN(QCocoaIntegrationPlugin);
 Q_IMPORT_PLUGIN(QMacStylePlugin);