diff --git a/cmake/platform/Windows.cmake b/cmake/platform/Windows.cmake
index 1bd7079a4455..4a336fe95a09 100644
--- a/cmake/platform/Windows.cmake
+++ b/cmake/platform/Windows.cmake
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ if(COMMAND _qt_internal_generate_win32_rc_file)
     set_target_properties(${CMAKE_PROJECT_NAME}
         PROPERTIES
             QT_TARGET_COMPANY_NAME "${QGC_ORG_NAME}"
-            QT_TARGET_DESCRIPTION "${CMAKE_PROJECT_DESCRIPTION}"
+            QT_TARGET_DESCRIPTION "${CMAKE_PROJECT_NAME}"
             QT_TARGET_VERSION "${CMAKE_PROJECT_VERSION}"
             QT_TARGET_COPYRIGHT "${QGC_APP_COPYRIGHT}"
             QT_TARGET_PRODUCT_NAME "${CMAKE_PROJECT_NAME}"