4 files changed, 4 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/src/core/web_engine_settings.cpp b/src/core/web_engine_settings.cpp
index 4231389e6..4be985e0c 100644
--- a/src/core/web_engine_settings.cpp
+++ b/src/core/web_engine_settings.cpp
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ QString WebEngineSettings::defaultTextEncoding() const
     return m_defaultEncoding.isEmpty()? parentSettings->defaultTextEncoding() : m_defaultEncoding;
 }
 
-void WebEngineSettings::initDefaults(bool offTheRecord)
+void WebEngineSettings::initDefaults()
 {
     if (s_defaultAttributes.isEmpty()) {
         // Initialize the default settings.
@@ -245,8 +245,6 @@ void WebEngineSettings::initDefaults(bool offTheRecord)
         s_defaultAttributes.insert(AllowGeolocationOnInsecureOrigins, false);
         s_defaultAttributes.insert(AllowWindowActivationFromJavaScript, false);
     }
-    if (offTheRecord)
-        m_attributes.insert(LocalStorageEnabled, false);
 
     if (s_defaultFontFamilies.isEmpty()) {
         // Default fonts
diff --git a/src/core/web_engine_settings.h b/src/core/web_engine_settings.h
index 7cfb9434f..7defb0013 100644
--- a/src/core/web_engine_settings.h
+++ b/src/core/web_engine_settings.h
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ public:
     void setDefaultTextEncoding(const QString &encoding);
     QString defaultTextEncoding() const;
 
-    void initDefaults(bool offTheRecord = false);
+    void initDefaults();
     void scheduleApply();
 
     void scheduleApplyRecursively();
diff --git a/src/webengine/api/qquickwebengineprofile.cpp b/src/webengine/api/qquickwebengineprofile.cpp
index 260d8958b..74ff1c8a1 100644
--- a/src/webengine/api/qquickwebengineprofile.cpp
+++ b/src/webengine/api/qquickwebengineprofile.cpp
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ QQuickWebEngineProfilePrivate::QQuickWebEngineProfilePrivate(QSharedPointer<Brow
         , m_browserContextRef(browserContext)
 {
     m_browserContextRef->addClient(this);
-    m_settings->d_ptr->initDefaults(browserContext->isOffTheRecord());
+    m_settings->d_ptr->initDefaults();
     // Fullscreen API was implemented before the supported setting, so we must
     // make it default true to avoid change in default API behavior.
     m_settings->d_ptr->setAttribute(QtWebEngineCore::WebEngineSettings::FullScreenSupportEnabled, true);
diff --git a/src/webenginewidgets/api/qwebengineprofile.cpp b/src/webenginewidgets/api/qwebengineprofile.cpp
index dae0cbdfc..73998030c 100644
--- a/src/webenginewidgets/api/qwebengineprofile.cpp
+++ b/src/webenginewidgets/api/qwebengineprofile.cpp
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ QWebEngineProfilePrivate::QWebEngineProfilePrivate(QSharedPointer<BrowserContext
         , m_browserContextRef(browserContext)
 {
     m_browserContextRef->addClient(this);
-    m_settings->d_ptr->initDefaults(browserContext->isOffTheRecord());
+    m_settings->d_ptr->initDefaults();
 }
 
 QWebEngineProfilePrivate::~QWebEngineProfilePrivate()