diff --git a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/runcontrol.cpp b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/runcontrol.cpp
index 5a1d6b6ccc2..f44ee1d6eeb 100644
--- a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/runcontrol.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/runcontrol.cpp
@@ -1906,11 +1906,6 @@ void RunWorker::stop()
     reportStopped();
 }
 
-QString Runnable::displayName() const
-{
-    return command.executable().toString();
-}
-
 // OutputFormatterFactory
 
 static QList<OutputFormatterFactory *> g_outputFormatterFactories;
diff --git a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/runcontrol.h b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/runcontrol.h
index 12230ae8bc3..5f66840d4a7 100644
--- a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/runcontrol.h
+++ b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/runcontrol.h
@@ -73,9 +73,6 @@ public:
     Utils::Environment environment;
     IDeviceConstPtr device; // Override the kit's device. Keep unset by default.
     QVariantHash extraData;
-
-    // FIXME: Not necessarily a display name
-    QString displayName() const;
 };
 
 class PROJECTEXPLORER_EXPORT RunWorker : public QObject