diff --git a/src/plugins/mcusupport/mcupackage.cpp b/src/plugins/mcusupport/mcupackage.cpp
index 2b03a696c19..67b5f2091a1 100644
--- a/src/plugins/mcusupport/mcupackage.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/mcusupport/mcupackage.cpp
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ const McuPackageVersionDetector *McuPackage::getVersionDetector() const
 
 FilePath McuPackage::basePath() const
 {
-    return m_fileChooser != nullptr ? m_fileChooser->filePath() : m_path;
+    return m_path;
 }
 
 FilePath McuPackage::path() const