diff --git a/share/qtcreator/templates/wizards/qtcreatorplugin/myplugin.pro b/share/qtcreator/templates/wizards/qtcreatorplugin/myplugin.pro
index 1aa25570c845331254af65484254c74fa0b94a36..f3f19a6613700fba2071a9dcd32fce5f0bf6a32b 100644
--- a/share/qtcreator/templates/wizards/qtcreatorplugin/myplugin.pro
+++ b/share/qtcreator/templates/wizards/qtcreatorplugin/myplugin.pro
@@ -11,9 +11,6 @@ HEADERS += %PluginName:l%plugin.h\
         %PluginName:l%_global.h\
         %PluginName:l%constants.h
 
-OTHER_FILES = %PluginName%.pluginspec
-
-
 # Qt Creator linking
 
 ## set the QTC_SOURCE environment variable to override the setting here