diff --git a/src/testlib/qtest_global.h b/src/testlib/qtest_global.h
index 730329a19cf..6a40f47f304 100644
--- a/src/testlib/qtest_global.h
+++ b/src/testlib/qtest_global.h
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ QT_MODULE(Test)
 # endif
 #endif
 
-#if defined (Q_CC_SUN) || defined (Q_CC_XLC) || (defined (Q_CC_GNU) && (__GNUC__ - 0 < 3))
+#if defined (Q_CC_SUN) || defined (Q_CC_XLC)
 # define QTEST_NO_SPECIALIZATIONS
 #endif