diff --git a/src/corelib/global/qcompilerdetection.h b/src/corelib/global/qcompilerdetection.h
index 54d1fd1ba89..3d5d1b1432a 100644
--- a/src/corelib/global/qcompilerdetection.h
+++ b/src/corelib/global/qcompilerdetection.h
@@ -1275,6 +1275,13 @@ static_assert(!std::is_convertible_v<std::nullptr_t, bool>,
 # define Q_CONSTINIT
 #endif
 
+#ifndef Q_OUTOFLINE_TEMPLATE
+#  define Q_OUTOFLINE_TEMPLATE
+#endif
+#ifndef Q_INLINE_TEMPLATE
+#  define Q_INLINE_TEMPLATE inline
+#endif
+
 #endif // __cplusplus
 
 #endif // QCOMPILERDETECTION_H
diff --git a/src/corelib/global/qglobal.h b/src/corelib/global/qglobal.h
index c38fa385f2e..9ab12960ba7 100644
--- a/src/corelib/global/qglobal.h
+++ b/src/corelib/global/qglobal.h
@@ -316,13 +316,6 @@ Q_NORETURN Q_DECL_COLD_FUNCTION Q_CORE_EXPORT void qTerminate() noexcept;
 
 Q_CORE_EXPORT Q_DECL_CONST_FUNCTION bool qSharedBuild() noexcept;
 
-#ifndef Q_OUTOFLINE_TEMPLATE
-#  define Q_OUTOFLINE_TEMPLATE
-#endif
-#ifndef Q_INLINE_TEMPLATE
-#  define Q_INLINE_TEMPLATE inline
-#endif
-
 /*
    Debugging and error handling
 */