diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -41,12 +41,17 @@
 
 # Dependencies
 set(REQUIRED_QT_VERSION 5.10.0)
-find_package(Qt5 ${REQUIRED_QT_VERSION} CONFIG REQUIRED DBus Xml)
+find_package(Qt5 ${REQUIRED_QT_VERSION} CONFIG REQUIRED Xml)
+if (NOT ANDROID)
+  find_package(Qt5 ${REQUIRED_QT_VERSION} CONFIG REQUIRED DBus)
+endif()
 
 find_package(KF5Config ${KF5_DEP_VERSION} REQUIRED)
 find_package(KF5CoreAddons ${KF5_DEP_VERSION} REQUIRED)
 find_package(KF5Crash ${KF5_DEP_VERSION} REQUIRED)
-find_package(KF5DBusAddons ${KF5_DEP_VERSION} REQUIRED)
+if (NOT ANDROID)
+  find_package(KF5DBusAddons ${KF5_DEP_VERSION} REQUIRED)
+endif()
 find_package(KF5I18n ${KF5_DEP_VERSION} REQUIRED)
 find_package(KF5DocTools ${KF5_DEP_VERSION})
 
diff --git a/src/CMakeLists.txt b/src/CMakeLists.txt
--- a/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -37,8 +37,10 @@
    sycoca/kmimeassociations.cpp
    sycoca/vfolder_menu.cpp
    plugin/kplugintrader.cpp
-   plugin/kdbusservicestarter.cpp
 )
+if (TARGET Qt5::DBus)
+  list(APPEND kservice_SRCS plugin/kdbusservicestarter.cpp)
+endif()
 ecm_qt_declare_logging_category(kservice_SRCS HEADER servicesdebug.h IDENTIFIER SERVICES CATEGORY_NAME kf5.kservice.services)
 ecm_qt_declare_logging_category(kservice_SRCS HEADER sycocadebug.h IDENTIFIER SYCOCA CATEGORY_NAME kf5.kservice.sycoca)
 
@@ -70,7 +72,9 @@
 # kservice cannot depend on kinit (because kinit->kio->kservice), so we need a copy of org.kde.KLauncher.xml here.
 # And I don't want to have it here as a source file (who wants to edit dbus xml by hand), so it can be
 # generated from klauncher's implementation header.
-qt5_add_dbus_interface(kservice_SRCS kdeinit/org.kde.KLauncher.xml klauncher_iface)
+if (TARGET Qt5::DBus)
+  qt5_add_dbus_interface(kservice_SRCS kdeinit/org.kde.KLauncher.xml klauncher_iface)
+endif()
 
 add_library(KF5Service ${kservice_SRCS})
 if(WIN32)
@@ -96,9 +100,11 @@
     KF5::CoreAddons   # KShell KPluginLoader
   PRIVATE
     KF5::I18n
-    KF5::DBusAddons   # KDEInitInterface
     Qt5::Xml          # (for vfolder menu) QDomDocument
 )
+if (TARGET KF5::DBusAddons)
+  target_link_libraries(KF5Service PRIVATE KF5::DBusAddons)  # KDEInitInterface
+endif()
 
 set_target_properties(KF5Service PROPERTIES VERSION ${KSERVICE_VERSION_STRING}
                                             SOVERSION ${KSERVICE_SOVERSION}
diff --git a/src/kdeinit/ktoolinvocation.cpp b/src/kdeinit/ktoolinvocation.cpp
--- a/src/kdeinit/ktoolinvocation.cpp
+++ b/src/kdeinit/ktoolinvocation.cpp
@@ -19,11 +19,15 @@
 */
 
 #include "ktoolinvocation.h"
+#ifdef QT_DBUS_LIB
 #include "klauncher_iface.h"
-#include <klocalizedstring.h>
 #include <kdeinitinterface.h>
+#endif
+#include <klocalizedstring.h>
 
+#include <QDebug>
 #include <QUrl>
+#include <QUrlQuery>
 #include <QCoreApplication>
 #include <QThread>
 #include <qstandardpaths.h>
@@ -76,6 +80,7 @@
         const QByteArray &startup_id, bool noWait,
         const QString &workdir)
 {
+#ifdef QT_DBUS_LIB
     QString function = QLatin1String(_function);
     KToolInvocation::ensureKdeinitRunning();
     QDBusMessage msg = QDBusMessage::createMethodCall(QStringLiteral("org.kde.klauncher5"),
@@ -124,6 +129,9 @@
         *pid = reply.arguments().at(3).toInt();
     }
     return reply.arguments().at(0).toInt();
+#else
+    return ENOTSUP;
+#endif
 }
 
 #ifndef KSERVICE_NO_DEPRECATED
@@ -294,6 +302,8 @@
 
 void KToolInvocation::ensureKdeinitRunning()
 {
+#ifdef QT_DBUS_LIB
     KDEInitInterface::ensureKdeinitRunning();
+#endif
 }