diff --git a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/deployconfiguration.cpp b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/deployconfiguration.cpp
index ff4853a8207..1b020d65d4f 100644
--- a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/deployconfiguration.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/deployconfiguration.cpp
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ DeployConfiguration *DeployConfigurationFactory::restore(Target *parent, const Q
     return dc;
 }
 
-QList<DeployConfigurationFactory *> DeployConfigurationFactory::find(Target *parent)
+const QList<DeployConfigurationFactory *> DeployConfigurationFactory::find(Target *parent)
 {
     return Utils::filtered(g_deployConfigurationFactories,
         [&parent](DeployConfigurationFactory *factory) {
diff --git a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/deployconfiguration.h b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/deployconfiguration.h
index bfad9d8f124..38655c14fc6 100644
--- a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/deployconfiguration.h
+++ b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/deployconfiguration.h
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ public:
     bool canCreate(Target *parent, Core::Id id) const;
     virtual DeployConfiguration *create(Target *parent, Core::Id id);
 
-    static QList<DeployConfigurationFactory *> find(Target *parent);
+    static const QList<DeployConfigurationFactory *> find(Target *parent);
     static DeployConfiguration *restore(Target *parent, const QVariantMap &map);
     static DeployConfiguration *clone(Target *parent, const DeployConfiguration *dc);
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/runsettingspropertiespage.cpp b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/runsettingspropertiespage.cpp
index 9065d1edb52..9447353af88 100644
--- a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/runsettingspropertiespage.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/runsettingspropertiespage.cpp
@@ -362,11 +362,8 @@ void RunSettingsWidget::currentDeployConfigurationChanged(int index)
 void RunSettingsWidget::aboutToShowDeployMenu()
 {
     m_addDeployMenu->clear();
-    QList<DeployConfigurationFactory *> factories = DeployConfigurationFactory::find(m_target);
-    if (factories.isEmpty())
-        return;
 
-    foreach (DeployConfigurationFactory *factory, factories) {
+    for (DeployConfigurationFactory *factory : DeployConfigurationFactory::find(m_target)) {
         QAction *action = m_addDeployMenu->addAction(factory->defaultDisplayName());
         const Core::Id id = factory->creationId();
         DeployFactoryAndId data = {factory, id};