diff --git a/src/webengine/module.pro b/src/webengine/module.pro
index 49a1086b2..afc89d49e 100644
--- a/src/webengine/module.pro
+++ b/src/webengine/module.pro
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ qtConfig(webengine-testsupport) {
     python = $$pythonPathForShell()
     chromium_attributions.commands = \
         cd $$shell_quote($$shell_path($$PWD/../3rdparty)) && \
-        $$python chromium/tools/licenses.py \
+        python2 chromium/tools/licenses.py \
         --file-template ../../tools/about_credits.tmpl \
         --entry-template ../../tools/about_credits_entry.tmpl credits \
         $$shell_quote($$shell_path($$OUT_PWD/chromium_attributions.qdoc))