diff --git a/src/plugins/macros/macrolocatorfilter.cpp b/src/plugins/macros/macrolocatorfilter.cpp
index 76201d09405..f43758bd034 100644
--- a/src/plugins/macros/macrolocatorfilter.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/macros/macrolocatorfilter.cpp
@@ -73,50 +73,3 @@ LocatorMatcherTasks MacroLocatorFilter::matchers()
     };
     return {{Sync(onSetup), storage}};
 }
-
-QList<LocatorFilterEntry> MacroLocatorFilter::matchesFor(QFutureInterface<LocatorFilterEntry> &future, const QString &entry)
-{
-    Q_UNUSED(future)
-    QList<LocatorFilterEntry> goodEntries;
-    QList<LocatorFilterEntry> betterEntries;
-
-    const Qt::CaseSensitivity entryCaseSensitivity = caseSensitivity(entry);
-
-    const QMap<QString, Macro*> &macros = MacroManager::macros();
-
-    for (auto it = macros.cbegin(), end = macros.cend(); it != end; ++it) {
-        const QString displayName = it.key();
-        const QString description = it.value()->description();
-
-        int index = displayName.indexOf(entry, 0, entryCaseSensitivity);
-        LocatorFilterEntry::HighlightInfo::DataType hDataType
-            = LocatorFilterEntry::HighlightInfo::DisplayName;
-        if (index < 0) {
-            index = description.indexOf(entry, 0, entryCaseSensitivity);
-            hDataType = LocatorFilterEntry::HighlightInfo::ExtraInfo;
-        }
-
-        if (index >= 0) {
-            LocatorFilterEntry filterEntry;
-            filterEntry.displayName = displayName;
-            filterEntry.acceptor = [displayName] {
-                IEditor *editor = EditorManager::currentEditor();
-                if (editor)
-                    editor->widget()->setFocus(Qt::OtherFocusReason);
-
-                MacroManager::instance()->executeMacro(displayName);
-                return AcceptResult();
-            };
-            filterEntry.displayIcon = m_icon;
-            filterEntry.extraInfo = description;
-            filterEntry.highlightInfo = LocatorFilterEntry::HighlightInfo(index, entry.length(), hDataType);
-
-            if (index == 0)
-                betterEntries.append(filterEntry);
-            else
-                goodEntries.append(filterEntry);
-        }
-    }
-    betterEntries.append(goodEntries);
-    return betterEntries;
-}
diff --git a/src/plugins/macros/macrolocatorfilter.h b/src/plugins/macros/macrolocatorfilter.h
index 189cfcc6973..b6acc6d2c7f 100644
--- a/src/plugins/macros/macrolocatorfilter.h
+++ b/src/plugins/macros/macrolocatorfilter.h
@@ -5,23 +5,17 @@
 
 #include <coreplugin/locator/ilocatorfilter.h>
 
-namespace Macros {
-namespace Internal {
+namespace Macros::Internal {
 
 class MacroLocatorFilter : public Core::ILocatorFilter
 {
-    Q_OBJECT
-
 public:
     MacroLocatorFilter();
 
-    QList<Core::LocatorFilterEntry> matchesFor(QFutureInterface<Core::LocatorFilterEntry> &future,
-                                               const QString &entry) override;
 private:
     Core::LocatorMatcherTasks matchers() final;
 
     const QIcon m_icon;
 };
 
-} // namespace Internal
-} // namespace Macros
+} // namespace Macros::Internal