diff --git a/cmake/windows/helpers.cmake b/cmake/windows/helpers.cmake
index 7fa55f5eb..b4d0bf4dd 100644
--- a/cmake/windows/helpers.cmake
+++ b/cmake/windows/helpers.cmake
@@ -481,6 +481,7 @@ function(_bundle_dependencies target)
     COMPONENT Runtime
   )
 
+  set(debug_dll_exceptions qdirect2d qcertonlybackend qopensslbackend qschannelbackend)
   list(REMOVE_DUPLICATES plugins_list)
   foreach(plugin IN LISTS plugins_list)
     message(TRACE "Adding Qt plugin ${plugin}...")
@@ -490,12 +491,13 @@ function(_bundle_dependencies target)
 
     list(APPEND plugin_stems ${plugin_stem})
 
-    if(plugin MATCHES ".+d\\.dll$")
+    if(plugin MATCHES "(.+d)\\.dll$" AND CMAKE_MATCH_COUNT EQUAL 1 AND NOT CMAKE_MATCH_1 IN_LIST debug_dll_exceptions)
       list(APPEND plugin_${plugin_stem}_debug ${plugin})
     else()
       list(APPEND plugin_${plugin_stem} ${plugin})
     endif()
   endforeach()
+  unset(debug_exceptions)
 
   list(REMOVE_DUPLICATES plugin_stems)
   foreach(stem IN LISTS plugin_stems)