diff --git a/contrib/gitian-descriptors/gitian-linux.yml b/contrib/gitian-descriptors/gitian-linux.yml
index ceb95df3e2..62fdc296ab 100755
--- a/contrib/gitian-descriptors/gitian-linux.yml
+++ b/contrib/gitian-descriptors/gitian-linux.yml
@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ script: |
   HOST_CXXFLAGS="-O2 -g"
   HOST_LDFLAGS_BASE="-static-libstdc++"
 
-  export QT_RCC_SOURCE_DATE_OVERRIDE=1
   export TZ="UTC"
   export BUILD_DIR="$PWD"
   mkdir -p ${WRAP_DIR}
diff --git a/contrib/gitian-descriptors/gitian-osx.yml b/contrib/gitian-descriptors/gitian-osx.yml
index 41c61a144a..310d17d879 100644
--- a/contrib/gitian-descriptors/gitian-osx.yml
+++ b/contrib/gitian-descriptors/gitian-osx.yml
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ script: |
   FAKETIME_HOST_PROGS=""
   FAKETIME_PROGS="ar ranlib date dmg xorrisofs"
 
-  export QT_RCC_SOURCE_DATE_OVERRIDE=1
   export TZ="UTC"
   export BUILD_DIR="$PWD"
   mkdir -p ${WRAP_DIR}
diff --git a/contrib/gitian-descriptors/gitian-win.yml b/contrib/gitian-descriptors/gitian-win.yml
index a67d9538ea..13b1f6fba0 100755
--- a/contrib/gitian-descriptors/gitian-win.yml
+++ b/contrib/gitian-descriptors/gitian-win.yml
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ script: |
   HOST_CFLAGS="-O2 -g -fno-ident"
   HOST_CXXFLAGS="-O2 -g -fno-ident"
 
-  export QT_RCC_SOURCE_DATE_OVERRIDE=1
   export TZ="UTC"
   export BUILD_DIR="$PWD"
   mkdir -p ${WRAP_DIR}
diff --git a/depends/packages/qt.mk b/depends/packages/qt.mk
index c7d97bcd3d..6a3c667f6b 100644
--- a/depends/packages/qt.mk
+++ b/depends/packages/qt.mk
@@ -164,8 +164,6 @@ $(package)_config_opts_aarch64_android += -android-arch arm64-v8a
 $(package)_config_opts_armv7a_android += -android-arch armeabi-v7a
 $(package)_config_opts_x86_64_android += -android-arch x86_64
 $(package)_config_opts_i686_android += -android-arch i686
-
-$(package)_build_env += QT_RCC_SOURCE_DATE_OVERRIDE=1
 endef
 
 define $(package)_fetch_cmds
diff --git a/src/Makefile.qt.include b/src/Makefile.qt.include
index 60d877822d..a419bd8afe 100644
--- a/src/Makefile.qt.include
+++ b/src/Makefile.qt.include
@@ -410,12 +410,12 @@ translate: $(srcdir)/qt/dashstrings.cpp $(QT_FORMS_UI) $(QT_FORMS_UI) $(BITCOIN_
 $(QT_QRC_LOCALE_CPP): $(QT_QRC_LOCALE) $(QT_QM)
 	@test -f $(RCC)
 	@cp -f $< $(@D)/temp_$(<F)
-	$(AM_V_GEN) QT_SELECT=$(QT_SELECT) $(RCC) -name dash_locale $(@D)/temp_$(<F) > $@
+	$(AM_V_GEN) QT_SELECT=$(QT_SELECT) $(RCC) -name dash_locale --format-version 1 $(@D)/temp_$(<F) > $@
 	@rm $(@D)/temp_$(<F)
 
 $(QT_QRC_CPP): $(QT_QRC) $(QT_FORMS_H) $(RES_ICONS) $(RES_IMAGES) $(RES_CSS) $(RES_FONTS) $(RES_MOVIES)
 	@test -f $(RCC)
-	$(AM_V_GEN) QT_SELECT=$(QT_SELECT) $(RCC) -name dash $< > $@
+	$(AM_V_GEN) QT_SELECT=$(QT_SELECT) $(RCC) -name dash --format-version 1 $< > $@
 
 CLEAN_QT = $(nodist_qt_libdashqt_a_SOURCES) $(QT_QM) $(QT_FORMS_H) qt/*.gcda qt/*.gcno qt/temp_dash_locale.qrc qt/res/css/colors/*