2 files changed, 7 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/qmake/generators/makefiledeps.cpp b/qmake/generators/makefiledeps.cpp
index d68539814e..7c4be64aa8 100644
--- a/qmake/generators/makefiledeps.cpp
+++ b/qmake/generators/makefiledeps.cpp
@@ -60,19 +60,14 @@ QT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE
 inline bool qmake_endOfLine(const char &c) { return (c == '\r' || c == '\n'); }
 #endif
 
-QMakeLocalFileName::QMakeLocalFileName(const QString &name) : is_null(name.isNull())
+QMakeLocalFileName::QMakeLocalFileName(const QString &name)
+    : real_name(name)
 {
-    if(!name.isEmpty()) {
-        if(name.at(0) == QLatin1Char('"') && name.at(name.length()-2) == QLatin1Char('"'))
-            real_name = name.mid(1, name.length()-2);
-        else
-            real_name = name;
-    }
 }
 const QString
 &QMakeLocalFileName::local() const
 {
-    if(!is_null && local_name.isNull())
+    if (!isNull() && local_name.isNull())
         local_name = Option::normalizePath(real_name);
     return local_name;
 }
diff --git a/qmake/generators/makefiledeps.h b/qmake/generators/makefiledeps.h
index 66b87bf470..7e39396754 100644
--- a/qmake/generators/makefiledeps.h
+++ b/qmake/generators/makefiledeps.h
@@ -41,14 +41,14 @@ struct SourceFile;
 struct SourceDependChildren;
 class SourceFiles;
 
-class QMakeLocalFileName {
-    bool is_null;
+class QMakeLocalFileName
+{
     QString real_name;
     mutable QString local_name;
 public:
-    QMakeLocalFileName() : is_null(true) {}
+    QMakeLocalFileName() = default;
     QMakeLocalFileName(const QString &);
-    bool isNull() const { return is_null; }
+    bool isNull() const { return real_name.isNull(); }
     inline const QString &real() const { return real_name; }
     const QString &local() const;