diff --git a/src/plugins/mesonprojectmanager/mesonbuildsystem.cpp b/src/plugins/mesonprojectmanager/mesonbuildsystem.cpp
index 5f1a3b96c25..16b18293e3e 100644
--- a/src/plugins/mesonprojectmanager/mesonbuildsystem.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/mesonprojectmanager/mesonbuildsystem.cpp
@@ -228,11 +228,6 @@ void MesonBuildSystem::parsingCompleted(bool success)
     emit buildConfiguration()->enabledChanged(); // HACK. Should not be needed.
 }
 
-Kit *MesonBuildSystem::MesonBuildSystem::kit()
-{
-    return buildConfiguration()->kit();
-}
-
 QStringList MesonBuildSystem::configArgs(bool isSetup)
 {
     const QString &params = mesonBuildConfiguration()->parameters();
diff --git a/src/plugins/mesonprojectmanager/mesonbuildsystem.h b/src/plugins/mesonprojectmanager/mesonbuildsystem.h
index 9851c4af447..5381df9a0d8 100644
--- a/src/plugins/mesonprojectmanager/mesonbuildsystem.h
+++ b/src/plugins/mesonprojectmanager/mesonbuildsystem.h
@@ -61,8 +61,8 @@ private:
     void updateKit(ProjectExplorer::Kit *kit);
     bool needsSetup();
     void parsingCompleted(bool success);
-    ProjectExplorer::Kit *kit();
     QStringList configArgs(bool isSetup);
+
     ProjectExplorer::BuildSystem::ParseGuard m_parseGuard;
     MesonProjectParser m_parser;
     CppEditor::CppProjectUpdater m_cppCodeModelUpdater;