diff --git a/src/plugins/qbsprojectmanager/qbsprojectmanagerconstants.h b/src/plugins/qbsprojectmanager/qbsprojectmanagerconstants.h
index 3195bb8d654328e5ed54eb171a97ddd537d45369..e53beb84fe5b18362018ff5f2566233c08773f76 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qbsprojectmanager/qbsprojectmanagerconstants.h
+++ b/src/plugins/qbsprojectmanager/qbsprojectmanagerconstants.h
@@ -60,19 +60,19 @@ const char QBS_CLEANSTEP_ID[] = "Qbs.CleanStep";
 const char QBS_INSTALLSTEP_ID[] = "Qbs.InstallStep";
 
 // QBS strings:
-static const char QBS_VARIANT_DEBUG[] = "debug";
-static const char QBS_VARIANT_RELEASE[] = "release";
+const char QBS_VARIANT_DEBUG[] = "debug";
+const char QBS_VARIANT_RELEASE[] = "release";
 
-static const char QBS_CONFIG_VARIANT_KEY[] = "qbs.buildVariant";
-static const char QBS_CONFIG_PROFILE_KEY[] = "qbs.profile";
-static const char QBS_INSTALL_ROOT_KEY[] = "qbs.installRoot";
-static const char QBS_CONFIG_DECLARATIVE_DEBUG_KEY[] = "Qt.declarative.qmlDebugging";
-static const char QBS_CONFIG_QUICK_DEBUG_KEY[] = "Qt.quick.qmlDebugging";
+const char QBS_CONFIG_VARIANT_KEY[] = "qbs.buildVariant";
+const char QBS_CONFIG_PROFILE_KEY[] = "qbs.profile";
+const char QBS_INSTALL_ROOT_KEY[] = "qbs.installRoot";
+const char QBS_CONFIG_DECLARATIVE_DEBUG_KEY[] = "Qt.declarative.qmlDebugging";
+const char QBS_CONFIG_QUICK_DEBUG_KEY[] = "Qt.quick.qmlDebugging";
 const char QBS_FORCE_PROBES_KEY[] = "qbspm.forceProbes";
 
 // Icons:
-static const char QBS_GROUP_ICON[] = ":/qbsprojectmanager/images/groups.png";
-static const char QBS_PRODUCT_OVERLAY_ICON[] = ":/qbsprojectmanager/images/productgear.png";
+const char QBS_GROUP_ICON[] = ":/qbsprojectmanager/images/groups.png";
+const char QBS_PRODUCT_OVERLAY_ICON[] = ":/qbsprojectmanager/images/productgear.png";
 
 // Toolchain related settings:
 const char QBS_TARGETOS[] = "qbs.targetOS";