2 files changed, 1 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/src/qdoc/sections.cpp b/src/qdoc/sections.cpp
index 452295940..20d7fddab 100644
--- a/src/qdoc/sections.cpp
+++ b/src/qdoc/sections.cpp
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ void Section::clear()
   Construct a name for the \a node that can be used for sorting
   a set of nodes into equivalence classes.
  */
-QString Section::sortName(const Node *node)
+QString sortName(const Node *node)
 {
     QString nodeName{node->name()};
 
diff --git a/src/qdoc/sections.h b/src/qdoc/sections.h
index 729b26788..ce30afc3a 100644
--- a/src/qdoc/sections.h
+++ b/src/qdoc/sections.h
@@ -74,9 +74,6 @@ public:
     void setAggregate(Aggregate *t) { m_aggregate = t; }
 
 private:
-    QString sortName(const Node *node);
-
-private:
     QString m_title {};
     QString m_singular {};
     QString m_plural {};