diff --git a/src/gui/kernel/qopenglcontext_p.h b/src/gui/kernel/qopenglcontext_p.h
index c017bf9a345..ede41d5a936 100644
--- a/src/gui/kernel/qopenglcontext_p.h
+++ b/src/gui/kernel/qopenglcontext_p.h
@@ -192,6 +192,12 @@ class QPaintEngineEx;
 class QOpenGLFunctions;
 class QOpenGLTextureHelper;
 
+class Q_GUI_EXPORT QOpenGLContextVersionFunctionHelper
+{
+public:
+    virtual ~QOpenGLContextVersionFunctionHelper() {}
+};
+
 class Q_GUI_EXPORT QOpenGLContextPrivate : public QObjectPrivate
 {
     Q_DECLARE_PUBLIC(QOpenGLContext)
@@ -204,6 +210,7 @@ public:
         , surface(nullptr)
         , functions(nullptr)
         , textureFunctions(nullptr)
+        , versionFunctions(nullptr)
         , max_texture_size(-1)
         , workaround_brokenFBOReadBack(false)
         , workaround_brokenTexSubImage(false)
@@ -220,6 +227,8 @@ public:
     {
         //do not delete the QOpenGLContext handle here as it is deleted in
         //QWidgetPrivate::deleteTLSysExtra()
+
+        delete versionFunctions;
     }
 
     QSurfaceFormat requestedFormat;
@@ -232,6 +241,7 @@ public:
     mutable QSet<QByteArray> extensionNames;
     QOpenGLTextureHelper* textureFunctions;
     std::function<void()> textureFunctionsDestroyCallback;
+    QOpenGLContextVersionFunctionHelper *versionFunctions;
 
     GLint max_texture_size;
 
diff --git a/src/opengl/qopenglversionfunctions.cpp b/src/opengl/qopenglversionfunctions.cpp
index 61794fdec97..64d9d11218a 100644
--- a/src/opengl/qopenglversionfunctions.cpp
+++ b/src/opengl/qopenglversionfunctions.cpp
@@ -68,19 +68,12 @@ QOpenGLContextVersionData::~QOpenGLContextVersionData()
 
 QOpenGLContextVersionData *QOpenGLContextVersionData::forContext(QOpenGLContext *context)
 {
-    auto *data = contextData.value(context);
-    if (!data) {
-        data = new QOpenGLContextVersionData;
-        // The data will live as long as the context. It could potentially be an opaque pointer
-        // member of QOpenGLContextPrivate, but this avoids polluting QOpenGLContext with version
-        // functions specifics
-        QObject::connect(context, &QObject::destroyed, context, [data](){ delete data; }, Qt::DirectConnection);
-        contextData[context] = data;
-    }
-    return data;
-}
+    QOpenGLContextPrivate *context_d = QOpenGLContextPrivate::get(context);
+    if (context_d->versionFunctions == nullptr)
+        context_d->versionFunctions = new QOpenGLContextVersionData;
 
-QMap<QOpenGLContext *, QOpenGLContextVersionData *> QOpenGLContextVersionData::contextData;
+    return static_cast<QOpenGLContextVersionData *>(context_d->versionFunctions);
+}
 
 #define QT_OPENGL_COUNT_FUNCTIONS(ret, name, args) +1
 #define QT_OPENGL_FUNCTION_NAMES(ret, name, args) \
diff --git a/src/opengl/qopenglversionfunctions_p.h b/src/opengl/qopenglversionfunctions_p.h
index cd1bb480ce8..cad4374e270 100644
--- a/src/opengl/qopenglversionfunctions_p.h
+++ b/src/opengl/qopenglversionfunctions_p.h
@@ -62,6 +62,8 @@
 
 #include "qopenglversionfunctions.h"
 
+#include <QtGui/private/qopenglcontext_p.h>
+
 #include <QtOpenGL/qtopenglglobal.h>
 #include <QtOpenGL/QOpenGLVersionProfile>
 #include <QtCore/QSet>
@@ -70,16 +72,14 @@ QT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE
 
 class QAbstractOpenGLFunctions;
 
-class QOpenGLContextVersionData {
+class QOpenGLContextVersionData : public QOpenGLContextVersionFunctionHelper
+{
 public:
     QHash<QOpenGLVersionProfile, QAbstractOpenGLFunctions *> functions;
     QOpenGLVersionFunctionsStorage functionsStorage;
     QSet<QAbstractOpenGLFunctions *> externalFunctions;
-    // TODO: who calls delete?
-    ~QOpenGLContextVersionData();
+    ~QOpenGLContextVersionData() override;
     static QOpenGLContextVersionData *forContext(QOpenGLContext *context);
-private:
-    static QMap<QOpenGLContext *, QOpenGLContextVersionData *> contextData;
 };
 
 QT_END_NAMESPACE