diff --git a/src/plugins/autotest/boost/boosttestconfiguration.cpp b/src/plugins/autotest/boost/boosttestconfiguration.cpp
index c3cffb5b863..5a9bd6beaab 100644
--- a/src/plugins/autotest/boost/boosttestconfiguration.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/autotest/boost/boosttestconfiguration.cpp
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@
 namespace Autotest {
 namespace Internal {
 
-TestOutputReader *BoostTestConfiguration::outputReader(const QFutureInterface<TestResultPtr> &fi,
-                                                       Utils::QtcProcess *app) const
+TestOutputReader *BoostTestConfiguration::createOutputReader(
+        const QFutureInterface<TestResultPtr> &fi, Utils::QtcProcess *app) const
 {
     auto settings = static_cast<BoostTestSettings *>(framework()->testSettings());
     return new BoostTestOutputReader(fi, app, buildDirectory(), projectFile(),
diff --git a/src/plugins/autotest/boost/boosttestconfiguration.h b/src/plugins/autotest/boost/boosttestconfiguration.h
index c2537c2cc61..e1cf2f1d56f 100644
--- a/src/plugins/autotest/boost/boosttestconfiguration.h
+++ b/src/plugins/autotest/boost/boosttestconfiguration.h
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ class BoostTestConfiguration : public DebuggableTestConfiguration
 public:
     explicit BoostTestConfiguration(ITestFramework *framework)
         : DebuggableTestConfiguration(framework) {}
-    TestOutputReader *outputReader(const QFutureInterface<TestResultPtr> &fi,
-                                   Utils::QtcProcess *app) const override;
+    TestOutputReader *createOutputReader(const QFutureInterface<TestResultPtr> &fi,
+                                         Utils::QtcProcess *app) const override;
     QStringList argumentsForTestRunner(QStringList *omitted = nullptr) const override;
     Utils::Environment filteredEnvironment(const Utils::Environment &original) const override;
 };
diff --git a/src/plugins/autotest/catch/catchconfiguration.cpp b/src/plugins/autotest/catch/catchconfiguration.cpp
index 0a9f8aee94a..7f82aa629eb 100644
--- a/src/plugins/autotest/catch/catchconfiguration.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/autotest/catch/catchconfiguration.cpp
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@
 namespace Autotest {
 namespace Internal {
 
-TestOutputReader *CatchConfiguration::outputReader(const QFutureInterface<TestResultPtr> &fi,
-                                                   Utils::QtcProcess *app) const
+TestOutputReader *CatchConfiguration::createOutputReader(const QFutureInterface<TestResultPtr> &fi,
+                                                         Utils::QtcProcess *app) const
 {
     return new CatchOutputReader(fi, app, buildDirectory(), projectFile());
 }
diff --git a/src/plugins/autotest/catch/catchconfiguration.h b/src/plugins/autotest/catch/catchconfiguration.h
index 91a5cd78bd0..422cf7af4fb 100644
--- a/src/plugins/autotest/catch/catchconfiguration.h
+++ b/src/plugins/autotest/catch/catchconfiguration.h
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ class CatchConfiguration : public DebuggableTestConfiguration
 {
 public:
     CatchConfiguration(ITestFramework *framework) : DebuggableTestConfiguration(framework) {}
-    TestOutputReader *outputReader(const QFutureInterface<TestResultPtr> &fi,
-                                   Utils::QtcProcess *app) const override;
+    TestOutputReader *createOutputReader(const QFutureInterface<TestResultPtr> &fi,
+                                         Utils::QtcProcess *app) const override;
     QStringList argumentsForTestRunner(QStringList *omitted = nullptr) const override;
     Utils::Environment filteredEnvironment(const Utils::Environment &original) const override;
 };
diff --git a/src/plugins/autotest/ctest/ctestconfiguration.cpp b/src/plugins/autotest/ctest/ctestconfiguration.cpp
index fd45091cc7f..ed54b7028f4 100644
--- a/src/plugins/autotest/ctest/ctestconfiguration.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/autotest/ctest/ctestconfiguration.cpp
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ CTestConfiguration::CTestConfiguration(ITestBase *testBase)
     setDisplayName("CTest");
 }
 
-TestOutputReader *CTestConfiguration::outputReader(const QFutureInterface<TestResultPtr> &fi,
-                                                   Utils::QtcProcess *app) const
+TestOutputReader *CTestConfiguration::createOutputReader(const QFutureInterface<TestResultPtr> &fi,
+                                                         Utils::QtcProcess *app) const
 {
     return new CTestOutputReader(fi, app, workingDirectory());
 }
diff --git a/src/plugins/autotest/ctest/ctestconfiguration.h b/src/plugins/autotest/ctest/ctestconfiguration.h
index e140c17e84c..b19bf8d6981 100644
--- a/src/plugins/autotest/ctest/ctestconfiguration.h
+++ b/src/plugins/autotest/ctest/ctestconfiguration.h
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ class CTestConfiguration final : public Autotest::TestToolConfiguration
 public:
     explicit CTestConfiguration(ITestBase *testBase);
 
-    TestOutputReader *outputReader(const QFutureInterface<TestResultPtr> &fi,
-                                   Utils::QtcProcess *app) const final;
+    TestOutputReader *createOutputReader(const QFutureInterface<TestResultPtr> &fi,
+                                         Utils::QtcProcess *app) const final;
 };
 
 } // namespace Internal
diff --git a/src/plugins/autotest/gtest/gtestconfiguration.cpp b/src/plugins/autotest/gtest/gtestconfiguration.cpp
index 6e4dfa0b413..c78c09c5d31 100644
--- a/src/plugins/autotest/gtest/gtestconfiguration.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/autotest/gtest/gtestconfiguration.cpp
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@
 namespace Autotest {
 namespace Internal {
 
-TestOutputReader *GTestConfiguration::outputReader(const QFutureInterface<TestResultPtr> &fi,
-                                                   Utils::QtcProcess *app) const
+TestOutputReader *GTestConfiguration::createOutputReader(const QFutureInterface<TestResultPtr> &fi,
+                                                         Utils::QtcProcess *app) const
 {
     return new GTestOutputReader(fi, app, buildDirectory(), projectFile());
 }
diff --git a/src/plugins/autotest/gtest/gtestconfiguration.h b/src/plugins/autotest/gtest/gtestconfiguration.h
index d39d907ea2b..786df2467d4 100644
--- a/src/plugins/autotest/gtest/gtestconfiguration.h
+++ b/src/plugins/autotest/gtest/gtestconfiguration.h
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ public:
     explicit GTestConfiguration(ITestFramework *framework)
         : DebuggableTestConfiguration(framework) {}
 
-    TestOutputReader *outputReader(const QFutureInterface<TestResultPtr> &fi,
-                                   Utils::QtcProcess *app) const override;
+    TestOutputReader *createOutputReader(const QFutureInterface<TestResultPtr> &fi,
+                                         Utils::QtcProcess *app) const override;
     QStringList argumentsForTestRunner(QStringList *omitted = nullptr) const override;
     Utils::Environment filteredEnvironment(const Utils::Environment &original) const override;
 };
diff --git a/src/plugins/autotest/qtest/qttestconfiguration.cpp b/src/plugins/autotest/qtest/qttestconfiguration.cpp
index 7c7ebeecaa6..98f010187a2 100644
--- a/src/plugins/autotest/qtest/qttestconfiguration.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/autotest/qtest/qttestconfiguration.cpp
@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@ static QStringList quoteIfNeeded(const QStringList &testCases, bool debugMode)
     });
 }
 
-TestOutputReader *QtTestConfiguration::outputReader(const QFutureInterface<TestResultPtr> &fi,
-                                                    Utils::QtcProcess *app) const
+TestOutputReader *QtTestConfiguration::createOutputReader(const QFutureInterface<TestResultPtr> &fi,
+                                                           Utils::QtcProcess *app) const
 {
     auto qtSettings = static_cast<QtTestSettings *>(framework()->testSettings());
     const QtTestOutputReader::OutputMode mode = qtSettings && qtSettings->useXMLOutput.value()
diff --git a/src/plugins/autotest/qtest/qttestconfiguration.h b/src/plugins/autotest/qtest/qttestconfiguration.h
index ad023983ec7..b9800684c9b 100644
--- a/src/plugins/autotest/qtest/qttestconfiguration.h
+++ b/src/plugins/autotest/qtest/qttestconfiguration.h
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ class QtTestConfiguration : public DebuggableTestConfiguration
 public:
     explicit QtTestConfiguration(ITestFramework *framework)
         : DebuggableTestConfiguration(framework) {}
-    TestOutputReader *outputReader(const QFutureInterface<TestResultPtr> &fi,
-                                   Utils::QtcProcess *app) const override;
+    TestOutputReader *createOutputReader(const QFutureInterface<TestResultPtr> &fi,
+                                         Utils::QtcProcess *app) const override;
     QStringList argumentsForTestRunner(QStringList *omitted = nullptr) const override;
     Utils::Environment filteredEnvironment(const Utils::Environment &original) const override;
 };
diff --git a/src/plugins/autotest/quick/quicktestconfiguration.cpp b/src/plugins/autotest/quick/quicktestconfiguration.cpp
index 6dd3403162b..ffeecec99e6 100644
--- a/src/plugins/autotest/quick/quicktestconfiguration.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/autotest/quick/quicktestconfiguration.cpp
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ QuickTestConfiguration::QuickTestConfiguration(ITestFramework *framework)
     setMixedDebugging(true);
 }
 
-TestOutputReader *QuickTestConfiguration::outputReader(const QFutureInterface<TestResultPtr> &fi,
-                                                       Utils::QtcProcess *app) const
+TestOutputReader *QuickTestConfiguration::createOutputReader(
+        const QFutureInterface<TestResultPtr> &fi, Utils::QtcProcess *app) const
 {
     auto qtSettings = static_cast<QtTestSettings *>(framework()->testSettings());
     const QtTestOutputReader::OutputMode mode = qtSettings && qtSettings->useXMLOutput.value()
diff --git a/src/plugins/autotest/quick/quicktestconfiguration.h b/src/plugins/autotest/quick/quicktestconfiguration.h
index 2640a24b25a..1b1eff7cb42 100644
--- a/src/plugins/autotest/quick/quicktestconfiguration.h
+++ b/src/plugins/autotest/quick/quicktestconfiguration.h
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ class QuickTestConfiguration : public DebuggableTestConfiguration
 {
 public:
     explicit QuickTestConfiguration(ITestFramework *framework);
-    TestOutputReader *outputReader(const QFutureInterface<TestResultPtr> &fi,
-                                   Utils::QtcProcess *app) const override;
+    TestOutputReader *createOutputReader(const QFutureInterface<TestResultPtr> &fi,
+                                         Utils::QtcProcess *app) const override;
     QStringList argumentsForTestRunner(QStringList *omitted = nullptr) const override;
     Utils::Environment filteredEnvironment(const Utils::Environment &original) const override;
 };
diff --git a/src/plugins/autotest/testconfiguration.h b/src/plugins/autotest/testconfiguration.h
index 5f92baef406..8df0ea10553 100644
--- a/src/plugins/autotest/testconfiguration.h
+++ b/src/plugins/autotest/testconfiguration.h
@@ -41,8 +41,8 @@ public:
     bool hasExecutable() const;
     Utils::FilePath executableFilePath() const;
 
-    virtual TestOutputReader *outputReader(const QFutureInterface<TestResultPtr> &fi,
-                                           Utils::QtcProcess *app) const = 0;
+    virtual TestOutputReader *createOutputReader(const QFutureInterface<TestResultPtr> &fi,
+                                                 Utils::QtcProcess *app) const = 0;
     virtual Utils::Environment filteredEnvironment(const Utils::Environment &original) const;
 
     ITestBase *testBase() const { return m_testBase; }
diff --git a/src/plugins/autotest/testrunner.cpp b/src/plugins/autotest/testrunner.cpp
index d9a7f22a9b3..2fad3e2199f 100644
--- a/src/plugins/autotest/testrunner.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/autotest/testrunner.cpp
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ void TestRunner::scheduleNext()
     setUpProcess();
     QTC_ASSERT(m_currentProcess, onProcessDone(); return);
     QTC_ASSERT(!m_currentOutputReader, delete m_currentOutputReader);
-    m_currentOutputReader = m_currentConfig->outputReader(*m_fakeFutureInterface, m_currentProcess);
+    m_currentOutputReader = m_currentConfig->createOutputReader(*m_fakeFutureInterface, m_currentProcess);
     QTC_ASSERT(m_currentOutputReader, onProcessDone();return);
 
     connect(m_currentOutputReader, &TestOutputReader::newOutputLineAvailable,
@@ -661,7 +661,7 @@ void TestRunner::debugTests()
     m_futureWatcher.setFuture(futureInterface->future());
 
     if (useOutputProcessor) {
-        TestOutputReader *outputreader = config->outputReader(*futureInterface, nullptr);
+        TestOutputReader *outputreader = config->createOutputReader(*futureInterface, nullptr);
         outputreader->setId(inferior.command.executable().toString());
         connect(outputreader, &TestOutputReader::newOutputLineAvailable,
                 TestResultsPane::instance(), &TestResultsPane::addOutputLine);