diff --git a/acinclude.m4.in b/acinclude.m4.in
index 4322fc9..047343b 100644
--- a/acinclude.m4.in
+++ b/acinclude.m4.in
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ AC_DEFUN([AC_PATH_QT_MOC_UIC],
    KDE_FIND_PATH(moc, MOC, [$qt_bindirs], [KDE_MOC_ERROR_MESSAGE])
    if test -z "$UIC_NOT_NEEDED"; then
      if test $kde_qtver = 3; then
-       KDE_FIND_PATH(uic, UIC_PATH, [$qt_bindirs], [UIC_PATH=""])
+       KDE_FIND_PATH(uic-tqt, UIC_PATH, [$qt_bindirs], [UIC_PATH=""])
      fi
      if test $kde_qtver = 4; then
        KDE_FIND_PATH(uic-tqt, UIC_PATH, [$qt_bindirs], [UIC_PATH=""])