diff --git a/srcpkgs/qt6-remoteobjects-tools b/srcpkgs/qt6-remoteobjects-tools
new file mode 120000
index 00000000000..2a027f95266
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/qt6-remoteobjects-tools
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+qt6-remoteobjects
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/srcpkgs/qt6-remoteobjects/template b/srcpkgs/qt6-remoteobjects/template
index 1dd53421bf5..23c85a91665 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/qt6-remoteobjects/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/qt6-remoteobjects/template
@@ -17,10 +17,12 @@ distfiles="http://download.qt.io/official_releases/qt/${version%.*}/${version}/s
 checksum=7ef2870f05614b71d1cfdd7ac12acef5294abc43da244a6e9e411f21208f59f8
 
 if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
-	hostmakedepends+=" qt6-remoteobjects"
+	hostmakedepends+=" qt6-remoteobjects-tools"
 	configure_args="-DQT_FORCE_BUILD_TOOLS=true"
 fi
 
+subpackages="qt6-remoteobjects-tools qt6-remoteobjects-devel"
+
 pre_check() {
 	export QML2_IMPORT_PATH="$wrksrc/build/lib${XBPS_TARGET_WORDSIZE}/qt6/qml"
 }
@@ -29,8 +31,17 @@ post_install() {
 	rm -rf ${DESTDIR}/usr/tests
 }
 
+qt6-remoteobjects-tools_package() {
+	short_desc+=" - tools"
+	pkg_install() {
+		vmove usr/lib/qt6/libexec
+		vmove usr/lib/cmake/Qt6RemoteObjectsTools
+	}
+}
+
 qt6-remoteobjects-devel_package() {
 	depends="${sourcepkg}>=${version}_${revision}
+	 qt6-remoteobjects-tools>=${version}_${revision}
 	 qt6-declarative-devel>=${version}_1"
 	short_desc+=" - development files"
 	pkg_install() {