diff --git a/src/corelib/io/qprocess_symbian.cpp b/src/corelib/io/qprocess_symbian.cpp
index 8a74c7b4a2b..2ce7a00082a 100644
--- a/src/corelib/io/qprocess_symbian.cpp
+++ b/src/corelib/io/qprocess_symbian.cpp
@@ -1062,6 +1062,11 @@ void QProcessPrivate::initializeProcessManager()
     (void) processManager();
 }
 
+QProcessEnvironment QProcessEnvironment::systemEnvironment()
+{
+    return QProcessEnvironment();
+}
+
 QT_END_NAMESPACE
 
 #endif // QT_NO_PROCESS