1 files changed, 0 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/src/corelib/thread/qthread.cpp b/src/corelib/thread/qthread.cpp
index 17b0f2cb94..1df768c1ed 100644
--- a/src/corelib/thread/qthread.cpp
+++ b/src/corelib/thread/qthread.cpp
@@ -152,13 +152,6 @@ QAdoptedThread::~QAdoptedThread()
     // fprintf(stderr, "~QAdoptedThread = %p\n", this);
 }
 
-QThread *QAdoptedThread::createThreadForAdoption()
-{
-    QScopedPointer<QThread> t(new QAdoptedThread(0));
-    t->moveToThread(t.data());
-    return t.take();
-}
-
 void QAdoptedThread::run()
 {
     // this function should never be called