diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 6a9f1b84d8..85bc11a215 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -7,6 +7,13 @@ project(ResInsight)
 
 set(VIZ_MODULES_FOLDER_NAME Fwk/VizFwk)
 
+# !!! For now, we force Qt to version 5
+set(CEE_USE_QT5 OFF)
+message(STATUS "Forcing setting of CEE_USE_QT6 to ON")
+set(CEE_USE_QT6 ON )
+message(STATUS "CEE_USE_QT6=${CEE_USE_QT6}")
+
+
 cmake_policy(SET CMP0020 NEW)
 if(POLICY CMP0077)
   cmake_policy(SET CMP0077 NEW)
@@ -784,14 +791,6 @@ endif()
 # Vizualization Framework
 # ##############################################################################
 
-# !!! For now, we force Qt to version 5
-set(CEE_USE_QT5 OFF)
-message(STATUS "Forcing setting of CEE_USE_QT6 to ON")
-set(CEE_USE_QT6
-    ON
-    CACHE BOOL "Force usage of Qt6" FORCE
-)
-message(STATUS "CEE_USE_QT6=${CEE_USE_QT6}")
 
 add_subdirectory(${VIZ_MODULES_FOLDER_NAME}/LibCore)
 add_subdirectory(${VIZ_MODULES_FOLDER_NAME}/LibGeometry)