diff --git a/src/gui/text/qtextobject.cpp b/src/gui/text/qtextobject.cpp
index b0e64a6ea3a..39768076256 100644
--- a/src/gui/text/qtextobject.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/text/qtextobject.cpp
@@ -642,16 +642,10 @@ QTextFrame::iterator QTextFrame::end() const
 }
 
 /*!
+    \fn QTextFrame::iterator::iterator()
+
     Constructs an invalid iterator.
 */
-QTextFrame::iterator::iterator()
-{
-    f = nullptr;
-    b = 0;
-    e = 0;
-    cf = nullptr;
-    cb = 0;
-}
 
 /*!
   \internal
@@ -665,36 +659,6 @@ QTextFrame::iterator::iterator(QTextFrame *frame, int block, int begin, int end)
     cb = block;
 }
 
-#if QT_VERSION < QT_VERSION_CHECK(6,0,0)
-
-/*!
-    Copy constructor. Constructs a copy of the \a other iterator.
-*/
-QTextFrame::iterator::iterator(const iterator &other) noexcept
-{
-    f = other.f;
-    b = other.b;
-    e = other.e;
-    cf = other.cf;
-    cb = other.cb;
-}
-
-/*!
-    Assigns \a other to this iterator and returns a reference to
-    this iterator.
-*/
-QTextFrame::iterator &QTextFrame::iterator::operator=(const iterator &other) noexcept
-{
-    f = other.f;
-    b = other.b;
-    e = other.e;
-    cf = other.cf;
-    cb = other.cb;
-    return *this;
-}
-
-#endif
-
 /*!
     Returns the current frame pointed to by the iterator, or \nullptr
     if the iterator currently points to a block.
diff --git a/src/gui/text/qtextobject.h b/src/gui/text/qtextobject.h
index 22e5e4e593e..ac82eb13d7e 100644
--- a/src/gui/text/qtextobject.h
+++ b/src/gui/text/qtextobject.h
@@ -136,27 +136,18 @@ public:
     QTextFrame *parentFrame() const;
 
     class Q_GUI_EXPORT iterator {
-        QTextFrame *f;
-        int b;
-        int e;
-        QTextFrame *cf;
-        int cb;
+        QTextFrame *f = nullptr;
+        int b = 0;
+        int e = 0;
+        QTextFrame *cf = nullptr;
+        int cb = 0;
 
         friend class QTextFrame;
         friend class QTextTableCell;
         friend class QTextDocumentLayoutPrivate;
         iterator(QTextFrame *frame, int block, int begin, int end);
     public:
-        iterator(); // ### Qt 6: inline
-#if QT_VERSION < QT_VERSION_CHECK(6,0,0)
-        iterator(const iterator &o) noexcept; // = default
-        iterator &operator=(const iterator &o) noexcept; // = default
-        iterator(iterator &&other) noexcept // = default
-        { memcpy(static_cast<void *>(this), static_cast<void *>(&other), sizeof(iterator)); }
-        iterator &operator=(iterator &&other) noexcept // = default
-        { memcpy(static_cast<void *>(this), static_cast<void *>(&other), sizeof(iterator)); return *this; }
-#endif
-
+        constexpr iterator() noexcept = default;
         QTextFrame *parentFrame() const { return f; }
 
         QTextFrame *currentFrame() const;