diff --git a/src/plugins/valgrind/valgrindsettings.cpp b/src/plugins/valgrind/valgrindsettings.cpp
index 089df9c6108..1e4d563d328 100644
--- a/src/plugins/valgrind/valgrindsettings.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/valgrind/valgrindsettings.cpp
@@ -154,11 +154,6 @@ QString ValgrindBaseSettings::valgrindExecutable() const
     return m_valgrindExecutable;
 }
 
-QString ValgrindBaseSettings::displayName() const
-{
-    return tr("Valgrind");
-}
-
 void ValgrindBaseSettings::setNumCallers(int numCallers)
 {
     if (m_numCallers != numCallers) {
diff --git a/src/plugins/valgrind/valgrindsettings.h b/src/plugins/valgrind/valgrindsettings.h
index ec97e422795..6ca9f548341 100644
--- a/src/plugins/valgrind/valgrindsettings.h
+++ b/src/plugins/valgrind/valgrindsettings.h
@@ -55,7 +55,6 @@ public:
 
     virtual QVariantMap toMap() const;
     virtual void fromMap(const QVariantMap &map);
-    virtual QString displayName() const;
 
 signals:
     void changed(); // sent when multiple values have changed simulatenously (e.g. fromMap)