diff --git a/src/plugins/ios/iosbuildstep.cpp b/src/plugins/ios/iosbuildstep.cpp
index 8c518e3a00e..954ee1db172 100644
--- a/src/plugins/ios/iosbuildstep.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/ios/iosbuildstep.cpp
@@ -79,7 +79,6 @@ private:
 
     bool init() final;
     void setupOutputFormatter(Utils::OutputFormatter *formatter) final;
-    void doRun() final;
     bool fromMap(const QVariantMap &map) final;
     QVariantMap toMap() const final;
 
@@ -249,11 +248,6 @@ FilePath IosBuildStep::buildCommand() const
     return "xcodebuild"; // add path?
 }
 
-void IosBuildStep::doRun()
-{
-    AbstractProcessStep::doRun();
-}
-
 void IosBuildStep::setBaseArguments(const QStringList &args)
 {
     m_baseBuildArguments = args;
diff --git a/src/plugins/mesonprojectmanager/project/ninjabuildstep.cpp b/src/plugins/mesonprojectmanager/project/ninjabuildstep.cpp
index 067e853a59e..76276a9a895 100644
--- a/src/plugins/mesonprojectmanager/project/ninjabuildstep.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/mesonprojectmanager/project/ninjabuildstep.cpp
@@ -185,11 +185,6 @@ QString NinjaBuildStep::defaultBuildTarget() const
     return {Constants::Targets::all};
 }
 
-void NinjaBuildStep::doRun()
-{
-    AbstractProcessStep::doRun();
-}
-
 void NinjaBuildStep::setupOutputFormatter(Utils::OutputFormatter *formatter)
 {
     auto mesonOutputParser = new MesonOutputParser;
diff --git a/src/plugins/mesonprojectmanager/project/ninjabuildstep.h b/src/plugins/mesonprojectmanager/project/ninjabuildstep.h
index 2ddc872ec1c..d231c01af84 100644
--- a/src/plugins/mesonprojectmanager/project/ninjabuildstep.h
+++ b/src/plugins/mesonprojectmanager/project/ninjabuildstep.h
@@ -52,7 +52,6 @@ public:
 
 private:
     void update(bool parsingSuccessful);
-    void doRun() override;
     void setupOutputFormatter(Utils::OutputFormatter *formatter) override;
     QString defaultBuildTarget() const;