diff --git a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/runconfigurationaspects.cpp b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/runconfigurationaspects.cpp
index 1e7bc6f05b0..3b5d8649b46 100644
--- a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/runconfigurationaspects.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/runconfigurationaspects.cpp
@@ -918,7 +918,6 @@ X11ForwardingAspect::X11ForwardingAspect(AspectContainer *container)
     makeCheckable(CheckBoxPlacement::Right, Tr::tr("Forward to local display"),
                   "RunConfiguration.UseX11Forwarding");
     setValue(defaultDisplay());
-    setVisible(HostOsInfo::isAnyUnixHost());
 
     addDataExtractor(this, &X11ForwardingAspect::display, &Data::display);
 }