diff --git a/src/libs/utils/qtcprocess.cpp b/src/libs/utils/qtcprocess.cpp
index a4c427db051..62a2435cd1b 100644
--- a/src/libs/utils/qtcprocess.cpp
+++ b/src/libs/utils/qtcprocess.cpp
@@ -726,13 +726,10 @@ public:
     void handleStarted(qint64 processId, qint64 applicationMainThreadId);
     void handleReadyRead(const QByteArray &outputData, const QByteArray &errorData);
     void handleDone(const ProcessResultData &data);
-    void handleError();
     void clearForRun();
 
     void emitStarted();
-    void emitFinished();
     void emitDone();
-    void emitErrorOccurred(QProcess::ProcessError error);
     void emitReadyReadStandardOutput();
     void emitReadyReadStandardError();
 
@@ -2031,9 +2028,8 @@ void QtcProcessPrivate::handleDone(const ProcessResultData &data)
     // HACK: See QIODevice::errorString() implementation.
     if (m_resultData.m_error == QProcess::UnknownError)
         m_resultData.m_errorString.clear();
-
-    if (m_resultData.m_error != QProcess::UnknownError)
-        handleError();
+    else if (m_result != ProcessResult::Hang)
+        m_result = ProcessResult::StartFailed;
 
     if (debug)
         qDebug() << Q_FUNC_INFO << m_resultData.m_exitCode << m_resultData.m_exitStatus;
@@ -2057,49 +2053,23 @@ void QtcProcessPrivate::handleDone(const ProcessResultData &data)
     m_stdOut.handleRest();
     m_stdErr.handleRest();
 
-    if (m_resultData.m_error != QProcess::FailedToStart)
-        emitFinished();
-
     emitDone();
     m_processId = 0;
     m_applicationMainThreadId = 0;
 }
 
-void QtcProcessPrivate::handleError()
-{
-    m_hangTimerCount = 0;
-    if (debug)
-        qDebug() << Q_FUNC_INFO << m_resultData.m_error;
-    // Was hang detected before and killed?
-    if (m_result != ProcessResult::Hang)
-        m_result = ProcessResult::StartFailed;
-    emitErrorOccurred(m_resultData.m_error);
-}
-
 void QtcProcessPrivate::emitStarted()
 {
     GuardLocker locker(m_guard);
     emit q->started();
 }
 
-void QtcProcessPrivate::emitFinished()
-{
-    GuardLocker locker(m_guard);
-    emit q->finished();
-}
-
 void QtcProcessPrivate::emitDone()
 {
     GuardLocker locker(m_guard);
     emit q->done();
 }
 
-void QtcProcessPrivate::emitErrorOccurred(QProcess::ProcessError error)
-{
-    GuardLocker locker(m_guard);
-    emit q->errorOccurred(error);
-}
-
 void QtcProcessPrivate::emitReadyReadStandardOutput()
 {
     GuardLocker locker(m_guard);
diff --git a/src/libs/utils/qtcprocess.h b/src/libs/utils/qtcprocess.h
index 8169e926b45..5dc24ee0046 100644
--- a/src/libs/utils/qtcprocess.h
+++ b/src/libs/utils/qtcprocess.h
@@ -201,10 +201,7 @@ public:
 
 signals:
     void started();
-    void finished();
-    void done(); // The same as finished() with the addition it's being also emitted after
-                 // FailedToStart error occurred.
-    void errorOccurred(QProcess::ProcessError error);
+    void done();
     void readyReadStandardOutput();
     void readyReadStandardError();