diff --git a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofilereventview.cpp b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofilereventview.cpp
index b461c4aec82..68e2dd263aa 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofilereventview.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofilereventview.cpp
@@ -345,11 +345,6 @@ void QmlProfilerEventsWidget::selectByTypeId(int typeIndex) const
         d->m_eventTree->selectType(typeIndex);
 }
 
-void QmlProfilerEventsWidget::selectBySourceLocation(const QString &filename, int line, int column)
-{
-    d->m_eventTree->selectByLocation(filename, line, column);
-}
-
 void QmlProfilerEventsWidget::onVisibleFeaturesChanged(quint64 features)
 {
     for (int i = 0; i < MaximumRangeType; ++i) {
@@ -780,23 +775,6 @@ void QmlProfilerEventsMainView::selectType(int typeIndex)
     }
 }
 
-void QmlProfilerEventsMainView::selectByLocation(const QString &filename, int line, int column)
-{
-    if (d->m_preventSelectBounce)
-        return;
-
-    for (int i=0; i<d->m_model->rowCount(); i++) {
-        QStandardItem *infoItem = d->m_model->item(i, 0);
-        if (infoItem->data(FilenameRole).toString() == filename &&
-                infoItem->data(LineRole).toInt() == line &&
-                (column == -1 ||
-                infoItem->data(ColumnRole).toInt() == column)) {
-            selectItem(infoItem);
-            return;
-        }
-    }
-}
-
 QModelIndex QmlProfilerEventsMainView::selectedModelIndex() const
 {
     QModelIndexList sel = selectedIndexes();
diff --git a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofilereventview.h b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofilereventview.h
index 91ad6b57c5f..48f17082aff 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofilereventview.h
+++ b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofilereventview.h
@@ -106,7 +106,6 @@ signals:
 
 public slots:
     void selectByTypeId(int typeIndex) const;
-    void selectBySourceLocation(const QString &filename, int line, int column);
     void onVisibleFeaturesChanged(quint64 features);
 
 protected:
@@ -150,7 +149,6 @@ public slots:
     void clear();
     void jumpToItem(const QModelIndex &index);
     void selectType(int typeIndex);
-    void selectByLocation(const QString &filename, int line, int column);
     void buildModel();
     void updateNotes(int typeIndex);
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofilertraceview.cpp b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofilertraceview.cpp
index 707ad279fd5..0dbfb228cce 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofilertraceview.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofilertraceview.cpp
@@ -194,24 +194,6 @@ void QmlProfilerTraceView::selectByTypeId(int typeId)
     QMetaObject::invokeMethod(rootObject, "selectByTypeId", Q_ARG(QVariant,QVariant(typeId)));
 }
 
-void QmlProfilerTraceView::selectBySourceLocation(const QString &filename, int line, int column)
-{
-    QQuickItem *rootObject = d->m_mainView->rootObject();
-    if (!rootObject)
-        return;
-
-    for (int modelIndex = 0; modelIndex < d->m_modelProxy->modelCount(); ++modelIndex) {
-        int typeId = d->m_modelProxy->model(modelIndex)->selectionIdForLocation(filename, line,
-                                                                                column);
-        if (typeId != -1) {
-            QMetaObject::invokeMethod(rootObject, "selectBySelectionId",
-                                      Q_ARG(QVariant,QVariant(modelIndex)),
-                                      Q_ARG(QVariant,QVariant(typeId)));
-            return;
-        }
-    }
-}
-
 void QmlProfilerTraceView::selectByEventIndex(int modelId, int eventIndex)
 {
     QQuickItem *rootObject = d->m_mainView->rootObject();
diff --git a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofilertraceview.h b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofilertraceview.h
index dd428574164..c696ed45d15 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofilertraceview.h
+++ b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofilertraceview.h
@@ -66,7 +66,6 @@ public:
 public slots:
     void clear();
     void selectByTypeId(int typeId);
-    void selectBySourceLocation(const QString &filename, int line, int column);
     void selectByEventIndex(int modelId, int eventIndex);
     void updateCursorPosition();