diff --git a/xmake/modules/detect/sdks/find_qt.lua b/xmake/modules/detect/sdks/find_qt.lua
index 5cb77f9ad4..1a9e79f765 100644
--- a/xmake/modules/detect/sdks/find_qt.lua
+++ b/xmake/modules/detect/sdks/find_qt.lua
@@ -192,7 +192,18 @@ end
 -- get qt environment
 function _get_qtenvs(qmake)
     local envs = {}
-    local results = try {function () return os.iorunv(qmake, {"-query"}) end}
+    local results = try {
+        function ()
+            return os.iorunv(qmake, {"-query"})
+        end,
+        catch {
+            function (errors)
+                if errors then
+                    dprint(tostring(errors))
+                end
+            end
+        }
+    }
     if results then
         for _, qtenv in ipairs(results:split('\n', {plain = true})) do
             local kv = qtenv:split(':', {plain = true, limit = 2}) -- @note set limit = 2 for supporting value with win-style path, e.g. `key:C:\xxx`
@@ -200,8 +211,8 @@ function _get_qtenvs(qmake)
                 envs[kv[1]] = kv[2]:trim()
             end
         end
+        return envs
     end
-    return envs
 end
 
 -- find qt sdk toolchains