diff --git a/src/plugins/cmakeprojectmanager/cmakebuildconfiguration.cpp b/src/plugins/cmakeprojectmanager/cmakebuildconfiguration.cpp
index a080fe8d01a..b0272db25fd 100644
--- a/src/plugins/cmakeprojectmanager/cmakebuildconfiguration.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/cmakeprojectmanager/cmakebuildconfiguration.cpp
@@ -85,7 +85,6 @@ CMakeBuildConfiguration::CMakeBuildConfiguration(ProjectExplorer::Target *parent
 CMakeBuildConfiguration::CMakeBuildConfiguration(ProjectExplorer::Target *parent,
                                                  CMakeBuildConfiguration *source) :
     BuildConfiguration(parent, source),
-    m_msvcVersion(source->m_msvcVersion),
     m_initialArguments(source->m_initialArguments)
 {
     Q_ASSERT(parent);
diff --git a/src/plugins/cmakeprojectmanager/cmakebuildconfiguration.h b/src/plugins/cmakeprojectmanager/cmakebuildconfiguration.h
index 11953eddeb5..f0bc718a20e 100644
--- a/src/plugins/cmakeprojectmanager/cmakebuildconfiguration.h
+++ b/src/plugins/cmakeprojectmanager/cmakebuildconfiguration.h
@@ -69,7 +69,6 @@ protected:
     bool fromMap(const QVariantMap &map);
 
 private:
-    QString m_msvcVersion;
     QString m_initialArguments;
 
     friend class CMakeProjectManager::CMakeProject;