diff --git a/plugins/extensions/pykrita/plugin/plugin.cpp b/plugins/extensions/pykrita/plugin/plugin.cpp
index 61cd856b12..028798e2f4 100644
--- a/plugins/extensions/pykrita/plugin/plugin.cpp
+++ b/plugins/extensions/pykrita/plugin/plugin.cpp
@@ -1,95 +1,99 @@
 /*
  * Copyright (c) 2014 Boudewijn Rempt (boud@valdyas.org)
  *
  *  This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
  *  it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
  *  the Free Software Foundation; version 2 of the License.
  *
  *  This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
  *  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
  *  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
  *  GNU General Public License for more details.
  *
  *  You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
  *  along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
  *  Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
  */
 
 #include "plugin.h"
 
 #include <klocalizedstring.h>
 #include <kis_debug.h>
 #include <kpluginfactory.h>
 
 #include <kis_preference_set_registry.h>
 #include "pyqtpluginsettings.h"
 
 #include <Krita.h>
 
 K_PLUGIN_FACTORY_WITH_JSON(KritaPyQtPluginFactory, "kritapykrita.json", registerPlugin<KritaPyQtPlugin>();)
 
 KritaPyQtPlugin::KritaPyQtPlugin(QObject *parent, const QVariantList &)
     : QObject(parent)
     , m_autoReload(false)
 {
     dbgScript << "Loading Python plugin";
 
     PyKrita::InitResult initResult = PyKrita::initialize();
     switch (initResult) {
         case PyKrita::INIT_OK:
             break;
         case PyKrita::INIT_CANNOT_LOAD_PYTHON_LIBRARY:
             qWarning() << i18n("Cannot load Python library");
             return;
         case PyKrita::INIT_CANNOT_SET_PYTHON_PATHS:
             qWarning() << i18n("Cannot set Python paths");
             return;
         case PyKrita::INIT_CANNOT_LOAD_PYKRITA_MODULE:
             qWarning() << i18n("Cannot load built-in pykrita module");
             return;
         default:
             qWarning() << i18n("Unexpected error initializing python plugin.");
             return;
     }
 
     pluginManager = PyKrita::pluginManager();
 
     KisPreferenceSetRegistry *preferenceSetRegistry = KisPreferenceSetRegistry::instance();
     PyQtPluginSettingsFactory* settingsFactory = new PyQtPluginSettingsFactory(pluginManager);
 
     //load and save preferences
     //if something in kritarc is missing, then the default from this load function will be used and saved back to kconfig.
     //this way, cfg.readEntry() in any part won't be able to set its own default
     KisPreferenceSet* settings = settingsFactory->createPreferenceSet();
     KIS_SAFE_ASSERT_RECOVER_RETURN(settings);
     settings->loadPreferences();
     settings->savePreferences();
     delete settings;
 
     preferenceSetRegistry->add("PyQtPluginSettingsFactory", settingsFactory);
 
     // Try to import the `pykrita` module
     PyKrita::Python py = PyKrita::Python();
     PyObject* pykritaPackage = py.moduleImport("pykrita");
     pykritaPackage = py.moduleImport("krita");
 
     if (pykritaPackage) {
         dbgScript << "Loaded pykrita, now load plugins";
         pluginManager->scanPlugins();
         pluginManager->tryLoadEnabledPlugins();
         //py.functionCall("_pykritaLoaded", PyKrita::Python::PYKRITA_ENGINE);
     } else  {
         dbgScript << "Cannot load pykrita module";
     }
 
     Q_FOREACH (Extension *extension, Krita::instance()->extensions()) {
         extension->setup();
     }
 }
 
 KritaPyQtPlugin::~KritaPyQtPlugin()
 {
+    // XXX: With Qt 5.14, this crashes Krita on exit. See https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=417465
+    //      So, for now, we just don't call finalize...
+#if QT_VERSION < QT_VERSION_CHECK(5,14,0)
     PyKrita::finalize();
+#endif
 }
 
 #include "plugin.moc"