diff --git a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/profile.cpp b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/profile.cpp
index a183e13d165..906235ea583 100644
--- a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/profile.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/profile.cpp
@@ -97,22 +97,24 @@ Profile::Profile() :
     setIconPath(QLatin1String(":///DESKTOP///"));
 }
 
-Profile::Profile(const Profile &other) :
-    d(new Internal::ProfilePrivate)
-{
-    d->m_displayName = QCoreApplication::translate("ProjectExplorer::Profile", "Clone of %1").arg(other.d->m_displayName);
-    d->m_autodetected = false;
-    d->m_data = other.d->m_data;
-    d->m_isValid = other.d->m_isValid;
-    d->m_icon = other.d->m_icon;
-    d->m_iconPath = other.d->m_iconPath;
-}
-
 Profile::~Profile()
 {
     delete d;
 }
 
+Profile *Profile::clone() const
+{
+    Profile *p = new Profile;
+    p->d->m_displayName = QCoreApplication::translate("ProjectExplorer::Profile", "Clone of %1")
+            .arg(d->m_displayName);
+    p->d->m_autodetected = false;
+    p->d->m_data = d->m_data;
+    p->d->m_isValid = d->m_isValid;
+    p->d->m_icon = d->m_icon;
+    p->d->m_iconPath = d->m_iconPath;
+    return p;
+}
+
 bool Profile::isValid() const
 {
     return d->m_id.isValid() && d->m_isValid;
diff --git a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/profile.h b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/profile.h
index 775100f5228..30ba98c1aa7 100644
--- a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/profile.h
+++ b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/profile.h
@@ -59,7 +59,6 @@ class PROJECTEXPLORER_EXPORT Profile
 {
 public:
     Profile();
-    Profile(const Profile &other);
     ~Profile();
 
     bool isValid() const;
@@ -85,8 +84,13 @@ public:
     void addToEnvironment(Utils::Environment &env) const;
 
     QString toHtml();
+    Profile *clone() const;
 
 private:
+    // Unimplemented.
+    Profile(const Profile &other);
+    void operator=(const Profile &other);
+
     void setAutoDetected(bool detected);
     void setId(const Core::Id &id);
     void setValid(bool valid);
diff --git a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/profileoptionspage.cpp b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/profileoptionspage.cpp
index 7cc7d80a894..1aacee57854 100644
--- a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/profileoptionspage.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/profileoptionspage.cpp
@@ -189,11 +189,11 @@ void ProfileOptionsPage::addNewProfile()
 
 void ProfileOptionsPage::cloneProfile()
 {
-    Profile *clone = m_model->profile(currentIndex());
-    if (!clone)
+    Profile *current = m_model->profile(currentIndex());
+    if (!current)
         return;
 
-    Profile *p = new Profile(*clone);
+    Profile *p = current->clone();
 
     m_model->markForAddition(p);