diff --git a/src/plugins/compilationdatabaseprojectmanager/compilationdatabaseproject.cpp b/src/plugins/compilationdatabaseprojectmanager/compilationdatabaseproject.cpp
index 973b37f45ae..5f280b19f71 100644
--- a/src/plugins/compilationdatabaseprojectmanager/compilationdatabaseproject.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/compilationdatabaseprojectmanager/compilationdatabaseproject.cpp
@@ -459,13 +459,6 @@ Utils::FilePath CompilationDatabaseProject::rootPathFromSettings() const
 #endif
 }
 
-Project::RestoreResult CompilationDatabaseProject::fromMap(const QVariantMap &map,
-                                                           QString *errorMessage)
-{
-    Project::RestoreResult result = Project::fromMap(map, errorMessage);
-    return result;
-}
-
 void CompilationDatabaseBuildSystem::reparseProject()
 {
     if (m_parser) {
diff --git a/src/plugins/compilationdatabaseprojectmanager/compilationdatabaseproject.h b/src/plugins/compilationdatabaseprojectmanager/compilationdatabaseproject.h
index e8a3163563e..463126a5a35 100644
--- a/src/plugins/compilationdatabaseprojectmanager/compilationdatabaseproject.h
+++ b/src/plugins/compilationdatabaseprojectmanager/compilationdatabaseproject.h
@@ -62,7 +62,6 @@ public:
     ProjectExplorer::Kit *kit() const { return m_kit.get(); }
 
 private:
-    RestoreResult fromMap(const QVariantMap &map, QString *errorMessage) override;
     std::unique_ptr<ProjectExplorer::Kit> m_kit;
 };