diff --git a/src/libs/utils/qtcprocess.cpp b/src/libs/utils/qtcprocess.cpp
index f0f6170f882..e2e67b7d8da 100644
--- a/src/libs/utils/qtcprocess.cpp
+++ b/src/libs/utils/qtcprocess.cpp
@@ -1296,11 +1296,6 @@ ProcessResult QtcProcess::result() const
     return d->m_result;
 }
 
-void QtcProcess::setResult(const ProcessResult &result)
-{
-    d->m_result = result;
-}
-
 ProcessResultData QtcProcess::resultData() const
 {
     return d->m_resultData;
diff --git a/src/libs/utils/qtcprocess.h b/src/libs/utils/qtcprocess.h
index e553b397ee6..2754e407f5b 100644
--- a/src/libs/utils/qtcprocess.h
+++ b/src/libs/utils/qtcprocess.h
@@ -159,7 +159,6 @@ public:
     bool readDataFromProcess(QByteArray *stdOut, QByteArray *stdErr, int timeoutS = 30);
 
     ProcessResult result() const;
-    void setResult(const ProcessResult &result);
 
     QByteArray allRawOutput() const;
     QString allOutput() const;