diff --git a/doc/src/analyze/creator-valgrind.qdoc b/doc/src/analyze/creator-valgrind.qdoc
index 2ad30acc690..28010de2006 100644
--- a/doc/src/analyze/creator-valgrind.qdoc
+++ b/doc/src/analyze/creator-valgrind.qdoc
@@ -277,8 +277,7 @@
     \list 1
 
         \li Select \uicontrol Analyze > \uicontrol {Valgrind Memory Analyzer (External
-            Remote Application)} or
-            \uicontrol {Valgrind Function Profiler (External Remote Application)}.
+            Application)} or \uicontrol {Valgrind Function Profiler (External Application)}.
 
             \image qtcreator-valgrind-remote-settings.png "Start Analyzer dialog"
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/valgrind/callgrindtool.cpp b/src/plugins/valgrind/callgrindtool.cpp
index fb416135ed4..9a625113113 100644
--- a/src/plugins/valgrind/callgrindtool.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/valgrind/callgrindtool.cpp
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ CallgrindTool::CallgrindTool(QObject *parent)
         AnalyzerManager::registerAction(CallgrindLocalActionId, desc);
     }
 
-    desc.setText(tr("Valgrind Function Profiler (External Remote Application)"));
+    desc.setText(tr("Valgrind Function Profiler (External Application)"));
     desc.setPerspectiveId(CallgrindPerspectiveId);
     desc.setCustomToolStarter([this](ProjectExplorer::RunConfiguration *runConfig) {
         StartRemoteDialog dlg;
diff --git a/src/plugins/valgrind/memchecktool.cpp b/src/plugins/valgrind/memchecktool.cpp
index ab5a2897cdd..43f15739c8a 100644
--- a/src/plugins/valgrind/memchecktool.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/valgrind/memchecktool.cpp
@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ MemcheckTool::MemcheckTool(QObject *parent)
         AnalyzerManager::registerAction("MemcheckWithGdb.Local", desc);
     }
 
-    desc.setText(tr("Valgrind Memory Analyzer (External Remote Application)"));
+    desc.setText(tr("Valgrind Memory Analyzer (External Application)"));
     desc.setPerspectiveId(MemcheckPerspectiveId);
     desc.setCustomToolStarter([this](ProjectExplorer::RunConfiguration *runConfig) {
         StartRemoteDialog dlg;