diff --git a/src/libs/extensionsystem/iplugin.cpp b/src/libs/extensionsystem/iplugin.cpp
index 2af49255735..42ddd05bf68 100644
--- a/src/libs/extensionsystem/iplugin.cpp
+++ b/src/libs/extensionsystem/iplugin.cpp
@@ -161,47 +161,12 @@
 namespace ExtensionSystem {
 namespace Internal {
 
-class ObjectInitializer
-{
-public:
-    ObjectCreator creator;
-    ObjectDestructor destructor;
-    ObjectCreationPolicy policy;
-};
-
 class IPluginPrivate
 {
 public:
-    void tryCreateObjects();
-
     QList<TestCreator> testCreators;
-
-    QList<ObjectInitializer> objectInitializers;
-    QList<std::function<void()>> objectDestructors;
-
-    // For debugging purposes:
-    QList<void *> createdObjects; // Not owned.
 };
 
-void IPluginPrivate::tryCreateObjects()
-{
-    QList<ObjectInitializer> unhandledObjectInitializers;
-
-    for (const ObjectInitializer &initializer : std::as_const(objectInitializers)) {
-        if (!initializer.policy.dependsOn.isEmpty()) {
-            qWarning("Initialization dependencies are not supported yet");
-            unhandledObjectInitializers.append(initializer);
-            continue;
-        }
-
-        void *object = initializer.creator();
-        createdObjects.append(object);
-        objectDestructors.append([initializer, object] { initializer.destructor(object); });
-    }
-
-    objectInitializers = unhandledObjectInitializers;
-}
-
 } // Internal
 
 /*!
@@ -217,20 +182,10 @@ IPlugin::IPlugin()
 */
 IPlugin::~IPlugin()
 {
-    for (const std::function<void()> &dtor : std::as_const(d->objectDestructors))
-        dtor();
-
     delete d;
     d = nullptr;
 }
 
-void IPlugin::addManagedHelper(const ObjectCreator &creator,
-                               const ObjectDestructor &destructor,
-                               const ObjectCreationPolicy &policy)
-{
-    d->objectInitializers.append({creator, destructor, policy});
-}
-
 bool IPlugin::initialize(const QStringList &arguments, QString *errorString)
 {
     Q_UNUSED(arguments)
@@ -239,14 +194,6 @@ bool IPlugin::initialize(const QStringList &arguments, QString *errorString)
     return true;
 }
 
-/*!
-    \internal
-*/
-void IPlugin::tryCreateObjects()
-{
-    d->tryCreateObjects();
-}
-
 /*!
     Registers a function object that creates a test object with the owner
     \a creator.
diff --git a/src/libs/extensionsystem/iplugin.h b/src/libs/extensionsystem/iplugin.h
index 3e477e42e81..5a8fceb3d6e 100644
--- a/src/libs/extensionsystem/iplugin.h
+++ b/src/libs/extensionsystem/iplugin.h
@@ -5,8 +5,6 @@
 
 #include "extensionsystem_global.h"
 
-#include <utils/id.h>
-
 #include <QObject>
 
 #include <functional>
@@ -17,17 +15,6 @@ namespace Internal { class IPluginPrivate; }
 
 using TestCreator = std::function<QObject *()>;
 
-using ObjectCreator = std::function<void *()>;
-using ObjectDestructor = std::function<void(void *)>;
-
-struct EXTENSIONSYSTEM_EXPORT ObjectCreationPolicy
-{
-    // Can be empty if nothing depends on it.
-    Utils::Id id;
-    // Objects with empty dependencies are created as soon as possible.
-    QList<Utils::Id> dependsOn;
-};
-
 class EXTENSIONSYSTEM_EXPORT IPlugin : public QObject
 {
     Q_OBJECT
@@ -52,7 +39,6 @@ public:
 
     // Deprecated in 10.0, use addTest()
     virtual QVector<QObject *> createTestObjects() const;
-    virtual void tryCreateObjects();
 
 protected:
     virtual void initialize() {}
@@ -61,17 +47,6 @@ protected:
     void addTest(Args && ...args) { addTestCreator([args...] { return new Test(args...); }); }
     void addTestCreator(const TestCreator &creator);
 
-    template <typename Type>
-    void addManaged(const ObjectCreationPolicy &policy = {}) {
-        addManagedHelper([]() -> void * { return new Type(); },
-                             [](void *p) { delete static_cast<Type *>(p); },
-                             policy);
-    }
-
-    void addManagedHelper(const ObjectCreator &creator,
-                          const ObjectDestructor &destructor,
-                          const ObjectCreationPolicy &policy);
-
 signals:
     void asynchronousShutdownFinished();
 
diff --git a/src/libs/extensionsystem/pluginspec.cpp b/src/libs/extensionsystem/pluginspec.cpp
index c633eaad610..bbc4e3541c0 100644
--- a/src/libs/extensionsystem/pluginspec.cpp
+++ b/src/libs/extensionsystem/pluginspec.cpp
@@ -1124,7 +1124,6 @@ bool PluginSpecPrivate::initializePlugin()
         hasError = true;
         return false;
     }
-    plugin->tryCreateObjects();
     state = PluginSpec::Initialized;
     return true;
 }
@@ -1151,7 +1150,6 @@ bool PluginSpecPrivate::initializeExtensions()
         return false;
     }
     plugin->extensionsInitialized();
-    plugin->tryCreateObjects();
     state = PluginSpec::Running;
     return true;
 }
@@ -1172,7 +1170,6 @@ bool PluginSpecPrivate::delayedInitialize()
         return false;
     }
     const bool res =  plugin->delayedInitialize();
-    plugin->tryCreateObjects();
     return res;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/autotoolsprojectmanager/autotoolsprojectplugin.cpp b/src/plugins/autotoolsprojectmanager/autotoolsprojectplugin.cpp
index 8649236e152..7dd53126506 100644
--- a/src/plugins/autotoolsprojectmanager/autotoolsprojectplugin.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/autotoolsprojectmanager/autotoolsprojectplugin.cpp
@@ -74,6 +74,16 @@ public:
  *   be executed in the build process)
  */
 
+class AutotoolsProjectPluginPrivate
+{
+public:
+    AutotoolsBuildConfigurationFactory buildConfigFactory;
+    MakeStepFactory makeStepFactory;
+    AutogenStepFactory autogenStepFactory;
+    ConfigureStepFactory configureStepFactory;
+    AutoreconfStepFactory autoreconfStepFactory;
+};
+
 class AutotoolsProjectPlugin final : public ExtensionSystem::IPlugin
 {
     Q_OBJECT
@@ -81,14 +91,10 @@ class AutotoolsProjectPlugin final : public ExtensionSystem::IPlugin
 
     void initialize() final
     {
-        ProjectManager::registerProjectType<AutotoolsProject>(Constants::MAKEFILE_MIMETYPE);
-
-        addManaged<AutotoolsBuildConfigurationFactory>();
-        addManaged<MakeStepFactory>();
-        addManaged<AutogenStepFactory>();
-        addManaged<ConfigureStepFactory>();
-        addManaged<AutoreconfStepFactory>();
+        d = std::make_unique<AutotoolsProjectPluginPrivate>();
     }
+
+    std::unique_ptr<AutotoolsProjectPluginPrivate> d;
 };
 
 } // AutotoolsProjectManager::Internal
diff --git a/src/plugins/conan/conanplugin.cpp b/src/plugins/conan/conanplugin.cpp
index 71c3b0c90e2..0a0d3e20244 100644
--- a/src/plugins/conan/conanplugin.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/conan/conanplugin.cpp
@@ -7,16 +7,23 @@
 
 namespace Conan::Internal {
 
+class ConanPluginPrivate
+{
+public:
+    ConanInstallStepFactory conanInstallStepFactory;
+};
+
 class ConanPlugin final : public ExtensionSystem::IPlugin
 {
     Q_OBJECT
     Q_PLUGIN_METADATA(IID "org.qt-project.Qt.QtCreatorPlugin" FILE "Conan.json")
 
-public:
-    ConanPlugin()
+    void initialize()
     {
-        addManaged<ConanInstallStepFactory>();
+        d = std::make_unique<ConanPluginPrivate>();
     }
+
+    std::unique_ptr<ConanPluginPrivate> d;
 };
 
 } // Conan::Internal
diff --git a/src/plugins/incredibuild/incredibuildplugin.cpp b/src/plugins/incredibuild/incredibuildplugin.cpp
index 4e8f572812f..8bff118b66e 100644
--- a/src/plugins/incredibuild/incredibuildplugin.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/incredibuild/incredibuildplugin.cpp
@@ -8,17 +8,25 @@
 
 namespace IncrediBuild::Internal {
 
+class IncrediBuildPluginPrivate
+{
+public:
+    BuildConsoleStepFactory buildConsoleStepFactory;
+    IBConsoleStepFactory ibConsolStepFactory;
+};
+
 class IncrediBuildPlugin final : public ExtensionSystem::IPlugin
 {
     Q_OBJECT
     Q_PLUGIN_METADATA(IID "org.qt-project.Qt.QtCreatorPlugin" FILE "IncrediBuild.json")
 
 public:
-    IncrediBuildPlugin()
+    void initialize()
     {
-        addManaged<BuildConsoleStepFactory>();
-        addManaged<IBConsoleStepFactory>();
+        d = std::make_unique<IncrediBuildPluginPrivate>();
     }
+
+    std::unique_ptr<IncrediBuildPluginPrivate> d;
 };
 
 } // IncrediBuild::Internal
diff --git a/src/plugins/vcpkg/vcpkgplugin.cpp b/src/plugins/vcpkg/vcpkgplugin.cpp
index 0da92e723c1..2a0153d49ad 100644
--- a/src/plugins/vcpkg/vcpkgplugin.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/vcpkg/vcpkgplugin.cpp
@@ -12,6 +12,12 @@
 
 namespace Vcpkg::Internal {
 
+class VcpkgPluginPrivate
+{
+public:
+    VcpkgManifestEditorFactory vcpkgManifestEditorFactory;
+};
+
 class VcpkgPlugin final : public ExtensionSystem::IPlugin
 {
     Q_OBJECT
@@ -22,12 +28,14 @@ public:
     {
         ProjectExplorer::JsonWizardFactory::addWizardPath(":/vcpkg/wizards/");
 
-        addManaged<VcpkgManifestEditorFactory>();
+        d = std::make_unique<VcpkgPluginPrivate>();
 
 #ifdef WITH_TESTS
         addTest<VcpkgSearchTest>();
 #endif
     }
+
+    std::unique_ptr<VcpkgPluginPrivate> d;
 };
 
 } // namespace Vcpkg::Internal