diff --git a/tests/system/suite_general/tst_default_settings/test.py b/tests/system/suite_general/tst_default_settings/test.py
index bf0d55c6895..88b2160e5ea 100644
--- a/tests/system/suite_general/tst_default_settings/test.py
+++ b/tests/system/suite_general/tst_default_settings/test.py
@@ -171,37 +171,6 @@ def __kitFunc__(it, foundQt, foundCompNames):
             details = details.replace("<b>", "").replace("</b>", "")
             test.warning("Detected error and/or warning: %s" % details)
 
-def __extendExpectedCompilersWithInternalClang__(expected):
-    global appContext
-    # QC ships a clang itself
-    regex = '^(.*(qtcreator(.exe)?|Qt Creator))( .*)?$' # QC with optional arguments
-    qcPath = re.match(regex, appContext.commandLine)
-    if qcPath is None:
-        test.warning("Regular expression failed.")
-    else:
-        qcPath = qcPath.group(1)
-        if platform.system() == 'Darwin':
-            internalClang = os.path.join(qcPath, '..', '..', 'Resources')
-        elif platform.system() in ('Windows', 'Microsoft'):
-            internalClang = os.path.join(qcPath, '..')
-        else:
-            internalClang = os.path.join(qcPath, '..', '..', 'libexec', 'qtcreator')
-        internalClang = os.path.join(internalClang, 'clang', 'bin', 'clang')
-        if platform.system() in ('Microsoft', 'Windows'):
-            internalClang += '-cl.exe'
-        internalClang = os.path.abspath(internalClang)
-        if os.path.exists(internalClang):
-            if platform.system() in ('Microsoft', 'Windows'):
-                # just add a fuzzy comparable name - everything else is not worth the effort here
-                expected.append({'^Default LLVM \d{2} bit based on MSVC\d{4}$':''})
-            else:
-                expected.append(internalClang)
-        else:
-            test.fail("QC package seems to be faulty - missing internal provided clang.\nIf this "
-                      "is not a package, but a self-compiled QC, just copy the clang executable "
-                      "located inside the LLVM_INSTALL_DIR/bin (used while building) to the "
-                      "expected path.", "Expected '%s'" % internalClang)
-
 def __getExpectedCompilers__():
     # TODO: enhance this to distinguish between C and C++ compilers
     expected = []
@@ -219,8 +188,6 @@ def __getExpectedCompilers__():
             if xcodeClang and os.path.exists(xcodeClang) and xcodeClang not in expected:
                 expected.append(xcodeClang)
 
-    __extendExpectedCompilersWithInternalClang__(expected)
-
     for compiler in compilers:
         compilerPath = which(compiler)
         if compilerPath:
@@ -309,13 +276,6 @@ def __compareCompilers__(foundCompilers, expectedCompilers):
                 if isString(currentExp):
                     continue
                 key = currentExp.keys()[0]
-                # special case for (fuzzy) regex comparison on Windows (internal LLVM)
-                if isWin and key.startswith('^') and key.endswith('$'):
-                    if re.match(key, currentFound.keys()[0], flags):
-                        test.verify(os.path.exists(currentFound.values()[0].rsplit(" ", 1)[0]),
-                                    "Verifying whether shipped clang got set up.")
-                        foundExp = True
-                        break
                 # the regex .*? is used for the different possible version strings of the WinSDK
                 # if it's present a regex will be validated otherwise simple string comparison
                 if (((".*?" in key and re.match(key, currentFound.keys()[0], flags))