--- a/src/private/standarddirs.cpp
+++ b/src/private/standarddirs.cpp
@@ -192,6 +192,9 @@ QString StandardDirs::findExecutable(con
 {
     QString executable = QStandardPaths::findExecutable(executableName, {qApp->applicationDirPath()});
     if (executable.isEmpty()) {
+        executable = QStandardPaths::findExecutable(executableName, {QStringLiteral("/usr/lib/kf5/bin")});
+    }
+    if (executable.isEmpty()) {
         executable = QStandardPaths::findExecutable(executableName);
     }
     return executable;