diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 503c1fb..7396566 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -2,23 +2,33 @@ cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 2.8.3)
 project(swri_console)
 
 find_package(catkin REQUIRED COMPONENTS rosbag_storage roscpp rosgraph_msgs)
-find_package(Qt4 REQUIRED)
+find_package(Qt5Core REQUIRED)
+find_package(Qt5Gui REQUIRED)
+find_package(Qt5Widgets REQUIRED)
 
 catkin_package(
   INCLUDE_DIRS include
-  DEPENDS Qt4
   CATKIN_DEPENDS rosbag_storage roscpp rosgraph_msgs
 )
 
-include(${QT_USE_FILE})
+set(CMAKE_INCLUDE_CURRENT_DIR ON)
 include_directories(include 
   ${catkin_INCLUDE_DIRS} 
-  ${QT_INCLUDE_DIR} )
-add_definitions(${QT_DEFINITIONS})
+  ${Qt5Core_INCLUDE_DIRS}
+  ${Qt5Gui_INCLUDE_DIRS}
+  ${Qt5Widgets_INCLUDE_DIRS}
+)
+add_definitions(
+  ${Qt5Core_DEFINITIONS}
+  ${Qt5Gui_DEFINITIONS}
+  ${Qt5Widgets_DEFINITIONS}
+)
 
 set(QT_USE_QTCORE TRUE)
 set(QT_USE_QTGUI TRUE)
 
+set(CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS "${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS} ${Qt5Widgets_EXECUTABLE_COMPILE_FLAGS}")
+
 # Build mapviz node
 include_directories(${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR})
 include_directories(${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR})
@@ -42,13 +52,15 @@ file (GLOB SRC_FILES
   src/log_database_proxy_model.cpp
   src/ros_thread.cpp
   src/settings_keys.cpp)
-qt4_add_resources(RCC_SRCS resources/images.qrc)
-qt4_wrap_ui(SRC_FILES ${UI_FILES})
-qt4_wrap_cpp(SRC_FILES ${HEADER_FILES})
+qt5_add_resources(RCC_SRCS resources/images.qrc)
+qt5_wrap_ui(SRC_FILES ${UI_FILES})
+qt5_wrap_cpp(SRC_FILES ${HEADER_FILES})
 
 add_executable(swri_console ${HEADER_FILES} ${SRC_FILES} ${RCC_SRCS} src/main.cpp)
 target_link_libraries(swri_console
-  ${QT_LIBRARIES}
+  ${Qt5Core_LIBRARIES}
+  ${Qt5Gui_LIBRARIES}
+  ${Qt5Widgets_LIBRARIES}
   ${catkin_LIBRARIES})
 
 install(DIRECTORY include/${PROJECT_NAME}/
diff --git a/include/swri_console/console_master.h b/include/swri_console/console_master.h
index 5983793..3245364 100644
--- a/include/swri_console/console_master.h
+++ b/include/swri_console/console_master.h
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ class ConsoleMaster : public QObject
   Q_OBJECT;
 
  public:  
-  ConsoleMaster();
+  ConsoleMaster(int argc, char** argv);
   virtual ~ConsoleMaster();
 
  public Q_SLOTS:
diff --git a/include/swri_console/console_window.h b/include/swri_console/console_window.h
index 2a6e3a7..61a5936 100644
--- a/include/swri_console/console_window.h
+++ b/include/swri_console/console_window.h
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 #ifndef SWRI_CONSOLE_CONSOLE_WINDOW_H_
 #define SWRI_CONSOLE_CONSOLE_WINDOW_H_
 
-#include <QtGui/QMainWindow>
+#include <QtWidgets/QMainWindow>
 #include <QColor>
 #include <QPushButton>
 #include <QSettings>
diff --git a/include/swri_console/ros_thread.h b/include/swri_console/ros_thread.h
index 5ea60b9..dff0eaf 100644
--- a/include/swri_console/ros_thread.h
+++ b/include/swri_console/ros_thread.h
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ namespace swri_console
   {
     Q_OBJECT
   public:
-    RosThread();
+    RosThread(int argc, char** argv);
     /*
      * Shuts down ROS and causes the thread to exit.
      */
diff --git a/package.xml b/package.xml
index 5279d70..449bac5 100644
--- a/package.xml
+++ b/package.xml
@@ -14,8 +14,10 @@
   <license>BSD</license>
 
   <buildtool_depend>catkin</buildtool_depend>
-  <exec_depend>libqt4</exec_depend>
-  <depend>libqt4-dev</depend>
+  <build_depend>libqt5-opengl-dev</build_depend>
+  <depend>libqt5-core</depend>
+  <depend>libqt5-gui</depend>
+  <depend>libqt5-widgets</depend>
   <depend>rosbag_storage</depend>
   <depend>roscpp</depend>
   <depend>rosgraph_msgs</depend>
diff --git a/src/console_master.cpp b/src/console_master.cpp
index b689b9e..70a171c 100644
--- a/src/console_master.cpp
+++ b/src/console_master.cpp
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@
 
 namespace swri_console
 {
-ConsoleMaster::ConsoleMaster()
-  :
+ConsoleMaster::ConsoleMaster(int argc, char** argv):
+  ros_thread_(argc, argv),
   connected_(false),
   window_font_(QFont("Ubuntu Mono", 9))
 {
diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
index 67f4896..8d6aaf2 100644
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
   QCoreApplication::setOrganizationDomain("swri.org");
   QCoreApplication::setApplicationName("SwRI Console");
   
-  swri_console::ConsoleMaster master;
+  swri_console::ConsoleMaster master(argc, argv);
   master.createNewWindow();
   app.connect(&app, SIGNAL(lastWindowClosed()), &app, SLOT(quit()));
   int result = app.exec();
diff --git a/src/ros_thread.cpp b/src/ros_thread.cpp
index 6ac67e5..ce1973d 100644
--- a/src/ros_thread.cpp
+++ b/src/ros_thread.cpp
@@ -33,12 +33,11 @@
 
 using namespace swri_console;
 
-RosThread::RosThread() :
+RosThread::RosThread(int argc, char** argv) :
   is_connected_(false),
   is_running_(true)
 {
-  int argc = QCoreApplication::argc();
-  ros::init(argc, QCoreApplication::argv(), "swri_console",
+  ros::init(argc, argv, "swri_console",
             ros::init_options::AnonymousName |
             ros::init_options::NoRosout);
 }