diff --git a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/shortcutmanager.cpp b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/shortcutmanager.cpp
index b7d15c36066..157989ed200 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/shortcutmanager.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/shortcutmanager.cpp
@@ -45,6 +45,11 @@
 
 namespace QmlDesigner {
 
+static DesignDocument *currentDesignDocument()
+{
+    return QmlDesignerPlugin::instance()->currentDesignDocument();
+}
+
 ShortCutManager::ShortCutManager()
     : QObject()
     , m_exportAsImageAction(tr("Export as &Image..."))
@@ -58,9 +63,7 @@ ShortCutManager::ShortCutManager()
     , m_duplicateAction(tr("&Duplicate"))
     , m_selectAllAction(tr("Select &All"))
     , m_escapeAction(this)
-{
-
-}
+{}
 
 void ShortCutManager::registerActions(const Core::Context &qmlDesignerMainContext,
                                       const Core::Context &qmlDesignerFormEditorContext,
@@ -351,11 +354,6 @@ void ShortCutManager::updateUndoActions(DesignDocument *designDocument)
     }
 }
 
-DesignDocument *ShortCutManager::currentDesignDocument() const
-{
-    return QmlDesignerPlugin::instance()->currentDesignDocument();
-}
-
 void ShortCutManager::undoAvailable(bool isAvailable)
 {
     auto documentController = qobject_cast<DesignDocument*>(sender());
diff --git a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/shortcutmanager.h b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/shortcutmanager.h
index b97fd834ee7..ee2c12e212a 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/shortcutmanager.h
+++ b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/shortcutmanager.h
@@ -30,8 +30,6 @@ public:
     void connectUndoActions(DesignDocument *designDocument);
     void disconnectUndoActions(DesignDocument *designDocument);
     void updateUndoActions(DesignDocument *designDocument);
-    DesignDocument *currentDesignDocument() const;
-
     void updateActions(Core::IEditor* editor);
 
 private: