diff --git a/src/plugins/qt4projectmanager/qt4project.h b/src/plugins/qt4projectmanager/qt4project.h
index a4bb93b1b3c839f6a2cf3275dbb62e9eccb1e8f1..bcfeaa72394b9c28a1381d848068441effdc4b55 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qt4projectmanager/qt4project.h
+++ b/src/plugins/qt4projectmanager/qt4project.h
@@ -177,8 +177,6 @@ private:
 
     static bool equalFileList(const QStringList &a, const QStringList &b);
 
-    static QString qmakeVarName(ProjectExplorer::FileType type);
-
     void updateBuildSystemData();
     void collectData(const Qt4ProFileNode *node, ProjectExplorer::DeploymentData &deploymentData);
     void collectApplicationData(const Qt4ProFileNode *node,