diff --git a/src/plugins/valgrind/memcheck/memcheckrunner.cpp b/src/plugins/valgrind/memcheck/memcheckrunner.cpp
index a0370b02d6c..61d1cd56902 100644
--- a/src/plugins/valgrind/memcheck/memcheckrunner.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/valgrind/memcheck/memcheckrunner.cpp
@@ -172,11 +172,5 @@ QStringList MemcheckRunner::memcheckLogArguments() const
     return arguments;
 }
 
-void MemcheckRunner::localHostAddressRetrieved(const QHostAddress &localHostAddress)
-{
-    Q_UNUSED(localHostAddress);
-    valgrindProcess()->setValgrindArguments(fullValgrindArguments());
-}
-
 } // namespace Memcheck
 } // namespace Valgrind
diff --git a/src/plugins/valgrind/memcheck/memcheckrunner.h b/src/plugins/valgrind/memcheck/memcheckrunner.h
index ca2cb1e03d3..7bdef65d3e7 100644
--- a/src/plugins/valgrind/memcheck/memcheckrunner.h
+++ b/src/plugins/valgrind/memcheck/memcheckrunner.h
@@ -53,8 +53,6 @@ signals:
     void logMessageReceived(const QByteArray &);
 
 private slots:
-    void localHostAddressRetrieved(const QHostAddress &localHostAddress);
-
     void xmlSocketConnected();
     void logSocketConnected();
     void readLogSocket();
diff --git a/src/plugins/valgrind/valgrindprocess.cpp b/src/plugins/valgrind/valgrindprocess.cpp
index 9adf86ad680..acffe745f4b 100644
--- a/src/plugins/valgrind/valgrindprocess.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/valgrind/valgrindprocess.cpp
@@ -205,8 +205,6 @@ void ValgrindProcess::connected()
 {
     QTC_ASSERT(m_remote.m_connection->state() == QSsh::SshConnection::Connected, return);
 
-    emit localHostAddressRetrieved(m_remote.m_connection->connectionInfo().localAddress);
-
     // connected, run command
     QString cmd;
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/valgrind/valgrindprocess.h b/src/plugins/valgrind/valgrindprocess.h
index c86a5c3ea28..1f6f7d21aae 100644
--- a/src/plugins/valgrind/valgrindprocess.h
+++ b/src/plugins/valgrind/valgrindprocess.h
@@ -75,7 +75,6 @@ signals:
     void finished(int, QProcess::ExitStatus);
     void error(QProcess::ProcessError);
     void processOutput(const QString &, Utils::OutputFormat format);
-    void localHostAddressRetrieved(const QHostAddress &localHostAddress);
 
 private:
     void handleRemoteStderr();
diff --git a/src/plugins/valgrind/valgrindrunner.cpp b/src/plugins/valgrind/valgrindrunner.cpp
index 4b59edb1e76..763e7110261 100644
--- a/src/plugins/valgrind/valgrindrunner.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/valgrind/valgrindrunner.cpp
@@ -147,8 +147,6 @@ bool ValgrindRunner::start()
                      this, &ValgrindRunner::processFinished);
     QObject::connect(d->process, &ValgrindProcess::error,
                      this, &ValgrindRunner::processError);
-    QObject::connect(d->process, &ValgrindProcess::localHostAddressRetrieved,
-                     this, &ValgrindRunner::localHostAddressRetrieved);
 
     d->process->run();
     return true;
@@ -180,11 +178,6 @@ void ValgrindRunner::processFinished(int ret, QProcess::ExitStatus status)
         emit processErrorReceived(errorString(), d->process->processError());
 }
 
-void ValgrindRunner::localHostAddressRetrieved(const QHostAddress &localHostAddress)
-{
-    Q_UNUSED(localHostAddress);
-}
-
 QString ValgrindRunner::errorString() const
 {
     if (d->process)
diff --git a/src/plugins/valgrind/valgrindrunner.h b/src/plugins/valgrind/valgrindrunner.h
index 82eb4872f11..6870c4c0882 100644
--- a/src/plugins/valgrind/valgrindrunner.h
+++ b/src/plugins/valgrind/valgrindrunner.h
@@ -80,7 +80,6 @@ signals:
 protected slots:
     virtual void processError(QProcess::ProcessError);
     virtual void processFinished(int, QProcess::ExitStatus);
-    virtual void localHostAddressRetrieved(const QHostAddress &localHostAddress);
 
 private:
     class Private;