diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -7,12 +7,14 @@
 set (KDE_APPLICATIONS_VERSION "${KDE_APPLICATIONS_VERSION_MAJOR}.${KDE_APPLICATIONS_VERSION_MINOR}.${KDE_APPLICATIONS_VERSION_MICRO}")
 project(baloo-widgets VERSION ${KDE_APPLICATIONS_VERSION})
 
-set(KF5_VERSION 5.19)
-find_package(ECM ${KF5_VERSION} REQUIRED NO_MODULE)
+set(QT_MIN_VERSION "5.8.0")
+set(KF5_MIN_VERSION "5.43.0")
+
+find_package(ECM ${KF5_MIN_VERSION} REQUIRED NO_MODULE)
 set(CMAKE_MODULE_PATH "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake/modules" ${ECM_MODULE_PATH})
 
-find_package(Qt5 REQUIRED NO_MODULE COMPONENTS Core Widgets Test)
-find_package(KF5 ${KF5_VERSION} REQUIRED COMPONENTS Config KIO I18n FileMetaData Baloo)
+find_package(Qt5 ${QT_MIN_VERSION} REQUIRED NO_MODULE COMPONENTS Core Widgets Test)
+find_package(KF5 ${KF5_MIN_VERSION} REQUIRED COMPONENTS Config KIO I18n FileMetaData Baloo)
 
 include(ECMSetupVersion)
 include(ECMInstallIcons)
diff --git a/KF5BalooWidgetsConfig.cmake.in b/KF5BalooWidgetsConfig.cmake.in
--- a/KF5BalooWidgetsConfig.cmake.in
+++ b/KF5BalooWidgetsConfig.cmake.in
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 @PACKAGE_INIT@
 
 include(CMakeFindDependencyMacro)
-find_dependency(Qt5Widgets)
-find_dependency(KF5KIO @KF5_VERSION@)
-find_dependency(KF5CoreAddons @KF5_VERSION@)
+find_dependency(Qt5Widgets @QT_MIN_VERSION@)
+find_dependency(KF5KIO @KF5_MIN_VERSION@)
+find_dependency(KF5CoreAddons @KF5_MIN_VERSION@)
 
 include("${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/KF5BalooWidgetsTargets.cmake")