diff --git a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/applicationlauncher.cpp b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/applicationlauncher.cpp
index cefeabda9ea..28090e3ee66 100644
--- a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/applicationlauncher.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/applicationlauncher.cpp
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ QString ApplicationLauncher::errorString() const
         return d->m_consoleProcess.errorString();
 }
 
-QProcess::ProcessError ApplicationLauncher::error() const
+QProcess::ProcessError ApplicationLauncher::processError() const
 {
     if (d->m_currentMode == Gui)
         return d->m_guiProcess.error();
diff --git a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/applicationlauncher.h b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/applicationlauncher.h
index a4c59d05dd4..598a71e0d8d 100644
--- a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/applicationlauncher.h
+++ b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/applicationlauncher.h
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ public:
     qint64 applicationPID() const;
 
     QString errorString() const;
-    QProcess::ProcessError error() const;
+    QProcess::ProcessError processError() const;
 
     static QString msgWinCannotRetrieveDebuggingOutput();
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/valgrind/valgrindprocess.cpp b/src/plugins/valgrind/valgrindprocess.cpp
index 0656d189abe..e246ffdd59c 100644
--- a/src/plugins/valgrind/valgrindprocess.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/valgrind/valgrindprocess.cpp
@@ -180,10 +180,10 @@ QString ValgrindProcess::errorString() const
         return m_remote.m_errorString;
 }
 
-QProcess::ProcessError ValgrindProcess::error() const
+QProcess::ProcessError ValgrindProcess::processError() const
 {
     if (isLocal())
-        return m_localProcess.error();
+        return m_localProcess.processError();
     else
         return m_remote.m_error;
 }
diff --git a/src/plugins/valgrind/valgrindprocess.h b/src/plugins/valgrind/valgrindprocess.h
index 8ebb72e3fe3..fac6ef4b984 100644
--- a/src/plugins/valgrind/valgrindprocess.h
+++ b/src/plugins/valgrind/valgrindprocess.h
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ public:
     void close();
 
     QString errorString() const;
-    QProcess::ProcessError error() const;
+    QProcess::ProcessError processError() const;
 
     void setProcessChannelMode(QProcess::ProcessChannelMode mode);
     void setWorkingDirectory(const QString &path);
diff --git a/src/plugins/valgrind/valgrindrunner.cpp b/src/plugins/valgrind/valgrindrunner.cpp
index cddbf47c5c3..55709768fdc 100644
--- a/src/plugins/valgrind/valgrindrunner.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/valgrind/valgrindrunner.cpp
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ void ValgrindRunner::processFinished(int ret, QProcess::ExitStatus status)
     emit finished();
 
     if (ret != 0 || status == QProcess::CrashExit)
-        emit processErrorReceived(errorString(), d->process->error());
+        emit processErrorReceived(errorString(), d->process->processError());
 }
 
 void ValgrindRunner::localHostAddressRetrieved(const QHostAddress &localHostAddress)