diff --git a/src/plugins/qtsupport/baseqtversion.cpp b/src/plugins/qtsupport/baseqtversion.cpp
index f7daaadf7b6..f79e669a250 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qtsupport/baseqtversion.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/qtsupport/baseqtversion.cpp
@@ -1240,17 +1240,12 @@ void BaseQtVersion::applyProperties(QMakeGlobals *qmakeGlobals) const
     qmakeGlobals->setProperties(d->versionInfo());
 }
 
-bool BaseQtVersion::hasDocumentation() const
+bool BaseQtVersion::hasDocs() const
 {
     d->updateVersionInfo();
     return d->m_hasDocumentation;
 }
 
-QString BaseQtVersion::documentationPath() const
-{
-    return qmakeProperty("QT_INSTALL_DOCS");
-}
-
 bool BaseQtVersion::hasDemos() const
 {
     d->updateVersionInfo();
diff --git a/src/plugins/qtsupport/baseqtversion.h b/src/plugins/qtsupport/baseqtversion.h
index 6d1230d8699..24a476d5163 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qtsupport/baseqtversion.h
+++ b/src/plugins/qtsupport/baseqtversion.h
@@ -146,11 +146,9 @@ public:
     QStringList qtSoPaths() const;
 
     bool hasExamples() const;
-    bool hasDocumentation() const;
+    bool hasDocs() const;
     bool hasDemos() const;
 
-    QString documentationPath() const;
-
     QString frameworkInstallPath() const;
 
     // former local functions
diff --git a/src/plugins/qtsupport/exampleslistmodel.cpp b/src/plugins/qtsupport/exampleslistmodel.cpp
index 9af72ce63f1..8f253330476 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qtsupport/exampleslistmodel.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/qtsupport/exampleslistmodel.cpp
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ void ExampleSetModel::recreateModel(const QList<BaseQtVersion *> &qtVersions)
 
     foreach (BaseQtVersion *version, qtVersions) {
         // sanitize away qt versions that have already been added through extra sets
-        if (extraManifestDirs.contains(version->documentationPath())) {
+        if (extraManifestDirs.contains(version->docsPath().toString())) {
             if (debugExamples()) {
                 qWarning() << "Not showing Qt version because manifest path is already added through InstalledExamples settings:"
                            << version->displayName();
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ int ExampleSetModel::indexForQtVersion(BaseQtVersion *qtVersion) const
     }
 
     // check for extra set
-    const QString &documentationPath = qtVersion->documentationPath();
+    const QString &documentationPath = qtVersion->docsPath().toString();
     for (int i = 0; i < rowCount(); ++i) {
         if (getType(i) == ExtraExampleSetType
                 && m_extraExampleSets.at(getExtraExampleSetIndex(i)).manifestPath == documentationPath)
@@ -577,7 +577,7 @@ QStringList ExampleSetModel::exampleSources(QString *examplesInstallPath, QStrin
         int qtId = getQtId(m_selectedExampleSetIndex);
         foreach (BaseQtVersion *version, QtVersionManager::versions()) {
             if (version->uniqueId() == qtId) {
-                manifestScanPath = version->documentationPath();
+                manifestScanPath = version->docsPath().toString();
                 examplesPath = version->examplesPath().toString();
                 demosPath = version->demosPath().toString();
                 break;
diff --git a/src/plugins/qtsupport/qtversionmanager.cpp b/src/plugins/qtsupport/qtversionmanager.cpp
index f8ab8f50d35..cbf44af8eff 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qtsupport/qtversionmanager.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/qtsupport/qtversionmanager.cpp
@@ -469,8 +469,8 @@ static void updateDocumentation()
 {
     QStringList files;
     foreach (BaseQtVersion *v, m_versions) {
-        const QStringList docPaths = QStringList({v->documentationPath() + QChar('/'),
-                                                  v->documentationPath() + "/qch/"});
+        const QStringList docPaths = QStringList(
+            {v->docsPath().toString() + QChar('/'), v->docsPath().toString() + "/qch/"});
         foreach (const QString &docPath, docPaths) {
             const QDir versionHelpDir(docPath);
             foreach (const QString &helpFile,