diff --git a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qv8profilerdatamodel.cpp b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qv8profilerdatamodel.cpp
index 7ae2114bf68..3fa9e6d997c 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qv8profilerdatamodel.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qv8profilerdatamodel.cpp
@@ -502,8 +502,6 @@ void QV8ProfilerDataModel::load(QXmlStreamReader &stream)
                     storedV8Event->displayName, storedV8Event->functionName);
         d->v8EventHash[storedV8Event->eventHashStr] = storedV8Event;
     }
-
-    complete();
 }
 
 } // namespace QmlProfiler