diff --git a/src/corelib/tools/qset.h b/src/corelib/tools/qset.h
index 6eaeb8fc417..d403a0416e1 100644
--- a/src/corelib/tools/qset.h
+++ b/src/corelib/tools/qset.h
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ public:
 
     inline void clear() { q_hash.clear(); }
 
-    inline bool remove(const T &value) { return q_hash.remove(value) != 0; }
+    bool remove(const T &value) { return q_hash.remove(value); }
 
     template <typename Pred>
     inline qsizetype removeIf(Pred predicate)