diff --git a/src/plugins/autotest/testrunconfiguration.h b/src/plugins/autotest/testrunconfiguration.h
index f16d3d7d239..d625afa28b8 100644
--- a/src/plugins/autotest/testrunconfiguration.h
+++ b/src/plugins/autotest/testrunconfiguration.h
@@ -29,10 +29,13 @@
 #include "testconfiguration.h"
 
 #include <debugger/debuggerrunconfigurationaspect.h>
+
 #include <projectexplorer/applicationlauncher.h>
+#include <projectexplorer/projectexplorer.h>
 #include <projectexplorer/projectexplorerconstants.h>
 #include <projectexplorer/devicesupport/devicemanager.h>
 #include <projectexplorer/runconfiguration.h>
+
 #include <utils/qtcassert.h>
 
 #include <QCoreApplication>
@@ -54,8 +57,10 @@ public:
         if (auto debuggable = dynamic_cast<DebuggableTestConfiguration *>(config))
             enableQuick = debuggable->mixedDebugging();
 
-        if (auto debugAspect = extraAspect<Debugger::DebuggerRunConfigurationAspect>())
+        if (auto debugAspect = extraAspect<Debugger::DebuggerRunConfigurationAspect>()) {
             debugAspect->setUseQmlDebugger(enableQuick);
+            ProjectExplorer::ProjectExplorerPlugin::instance()->updateRunActions();
+        }
         m_testConfig = config;
     }
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/debugger/debuggerrunconfigurationaspect.cpp b/src/plugins/debugger/debuggerrunconfigurationaspect.cpp
index 32f242814ba..a35611b2cc4 100644
--- a/src/plugins/debugger/debuggerrunconfigurationaspect.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/debugger/debuggerrunconfigurationaspect.cpp
@@ -221,13 +221,6 @@ DebuggerRunConfigurationAspect::DebuggerRunConfigurationAspect(
 void DebuggerRunConfigurationAspect::setUseQmlDebugger(bool value)
 {
     d.useQmlDebugger = value ? EnabledLanguage : DisabledLanguage;
-    runConfiguration()->requestRunActionsUpdate();
-}
-
-void DebuggerRunConfigurationAspect::setUseCppDebugger(bool value)
-{
-    d.useCppDebugger = value ? EnabledLanguage : DisabledLanguage;
-    runConfiguration()->requestRunActionsUpdate();
 }
 
 bool DebuggerRunConfigurationAspect::useCppDebugger() const
diff --git a/src/plugins/debugger/debuggerrunconfigurationaspect.h b/src/plugins/debugger/debuggerrunconfigurationaspect.h
index 87b7bde779d..3beb3a69fa4 100644
--- a/src/plugins/debugger/debuggerrunconfigurationaspect.h
+++ b/src/plugins/debugger/debuggerrunconfigurationaspect.h
@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@ public:
     void toMap(QVariantMap &map) const override;
 
     bool useCppDebugger() const;
-    void setUseCppDebugger(bool value);
     bool useQmlDebugger() const;
     void setUseQmlDebugger(bool value);
     uint qmlDebugServerPort() const;