diff --git a/scripts/qode.js b/scripts/qode.js
index 689190696..ea9ef9718 100755
--- a/scripts/qode.js
+++ b/scripts/qode.js
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env node
 
+var os = require('os');
 var path = require('path');
 var qodeConfig = require('@nodegui/qode');
 var managePath = require('manage-path');
@@ -11,6 +12,12 @@ var proc = require('child_process');
 var alterPath = managePath(process.env);
 alterPath.unshift(path.join(qtConfig.qtHome, 'bin'));
 
+// Add Qt's lib to LD_LIBRARY_PATH so linux can find the libs when bundled with webpack
+if(os.platform == 'linux') {
+    var oldLD_PATH = process.env.LD_LIBRARY_PATH ?? "";
+    process.env.LD_LIBRARY_PATH = oldLD_PATH + ":" + path.join(qtConfig.qtHome, 'lib');
+}
+
 var child = proc.spawn(qodeConfig.qodePath, process.argv.slice(2), {
     stdio: 'inherit',
     windowsHide: false,