diff --git a/src/libs/cplusplus/LookupContext.cpp b/src/libs/cplusplus/LookupContext.cpp
index 6e019ee7340..c5ad5424c5a 100644
--- a/src/libs/cplusplus/LookupContext.cpp
+++ b/src/libs/cplusplus/LookupContext.cpp
@@ -312,7 +312,6 @@ QList<Scope *> LookupContext::buildVisibleScopes()
 
     QSet<QString> processed;
     buildVisibleScopes_helper(_thisDocument, &scopes, &processed);
-    return scopes;
 
     while (true) {
         QList<Scope *> expandedScopes;