diff --git a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/abstracttimelinemodel.cpp b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/abstracttimelinemodel.cpp
index 1d6f70b0ca3..28704631133 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/abstracttimelinemodel.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/abstracttimelinemodel.cpp
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ void AbstractTimelineModel::setModelManager(QmlProfilerModelManager *modelManage
 QStringList AbstractTimelineModel::categoryTitles() const
 {
     QStringList retString;
-    for (int i = 0; i < categories(); i++)
+    for (int i = 0; i < categoryCount(); i++)
         retString << categoryLabel(i);
     return retString;
 }
diff --git a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/abstracttimelinemodel.h b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/abstracttimelinemodel.h
index 43f73e38904..db8619475b6 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/abstracttimelinemodel.h
+++ b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/abstracttimelinemodel.h
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@ public:
 
     void setModelManager(QmlProfilerModelManager *modelManager);
 
-    virtual int categories() const = 0;
     QStringList categoryTitles() const;
     virtual QString name() const = 0;
     virtual int count() const = 0;
diff --git a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qml/MainView.qml b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qml/MainView.qml
index ff7591ea0bc..bdada21a541 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qml/MainView.qml
+++ b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qml/MainView.qml
@@ -387,7 +387,7 @@ Rectangle {
             color: "#dcdcdc"
             height: col.height
 
-            property int rowCount: qmlProfilerModelProxy.categories();
+            property int rowCount: qmlProfilerModelProxy.categoryCount();
 
             Column {
                 id: col
diff --git a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofilerpainteventsmodelproxy.cpp b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofilerpainteventsmodelproxy.cpp
index 03a9bddf5ec..4f50f5b73f0 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofilerpainteventsmodelproxy.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofilerpainteventsmodelproxy.cpp
@@ -77,11 +77,6 @@ PaintEventsModelProxy::~PaintEventsModelProxy()
     delete d;
 }
 
-int PaintEventsModelProxy::categories() const
-{
-    return categoryCount();
-}
-
 QString PaintEventsModelProxy::name() const
 {
     return QLatin1String("PaintEventsModelProxy");
diff --git a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofilerpainteventsmodelproxy.h b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofilerpainteventsmodelproxy.h
index 165c6801700..9a648ac4e67 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofilerpainteventsmodelproxy.h
+++ b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofilerpainteventsmodelproxy.h
@@ -63,8 +63,6 @@ public:
     PaintEventsModelProxy(QObject *parent = 0);
     ~PaintEventsModelProxy();
 
-
-    int categories() const;
     QString name() const;
 
     void loadData();
diff --git a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofilertimelinemodelproxy.cpp b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofilertimelinemodelproxy.cpp
index 9700fdf8329..fdea4d63c21 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofilertimelinemodelproxy.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofilertimelinemodelproxy.cpp
@@ -84,11 +84,6 @@ BasicTimelineModel::~BasicTimelineModel()
     delete d;
 }
 
-int BasicTimelineModel::categories() const
-{
-    return categoryCount();
-}
-
 QString BasicTimelineModel::name() const
 {
     return QLatin1String("BasicTimelineModel");
diff --git a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofilertimelinemodelproxy.h b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofilertimelinemodelproxy.h
index ceaf54c9c74..df643615467 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofilertimelinemodelproxy.h
+++ b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/qmlprofilertimelinemodelproxy.h
@@ -82,8 +82,6 @@ public:
     BasicTimelineModel(QObject *parent = 0);
     ~BasicTimelineModel();
 
-
-    int categories() const;
     QString name() const;
 
     void loadData();
diff --git a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/timelinemodelaggregator.cpp b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/timelinemodelaggregator.cpp
index 03fd7b5bba8..571b46e62c3 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/timelinemodelaggregator.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/timelinemodelaggregator.cpp
@@ -95,11 +95,11 @@ void TimelineModelAggregator::addModel(AbstractTimelineModel *m)
 }
 
 // order?
-int TimelineModelAggregator::categories() const
+int TimelineModelAggregator::categoryCount() const
 {
     int categoryCount = 0;
     foreach (const AbstractTimelineModel *modelProxy, d->modelList)
-        categoryCount += modelProxy->categories();
+        categoryCount += modelProxy->categoryCount();
     return categoryCount;
 }
 
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ int TimelineModelAggregator::visibleCategories() const
 {
     int categoryCount = 0;
     foreach (const AbstractTimelineModel *modelProxy, d->modelList) {
-        for (int i = 0; i < modelProxy->categories(); i++)
+        for (int i = 0; i < modelProxy->categoryCount(); i++)
             if (modelProxy->categoryDepth(i) > 0)
                 categoryCount ++;
     }
diff --git a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/timelinemodelaggregator.h b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/timelinemodelaggregator.h
index 472d047bc3f..06ba24401f7 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/timelinemodelaggregator.h
+++ b/src/plugins/qmlprofiler/timelinemodelaggregator.h
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ public:
     void addModel(AbstractTimelineModel *m);
 
 
-    Q_INVOKABLE int categories() const;
+    Q_INVOKABLE int categoryCount() const;
     Q_INVOKABLE int visibleCategories() const;
     Q_INVOKABLE QStringList categoryTitles() const;
     Q_INVOKABLE int count(int modelIndex = -1) const;