diff --git a/cmake/QtPriHelpers.cmake b/cmake/QtPriHelpers.cmake
index 0151fcb77b0..fd7bc040b5a 100644
--- a/cmake/QtPriHelpers.cmake
+++ b/cmake/QtPriHelpers.cmake
@@ -807,8 +807,6 @@ QT_PATCH_VERSION = ${PROJECT_VERSION_PATCH}
         list(APPEND extra_statements "QT_ARCHS = ${architectures}")
     endif()
 
-    list(APPEND extra_statements "QT_EDITION = Open Source")
-
     if(WASM)
         list(APPEND extra_statements
             "QT_EMCC_VERSION = ${EMCC_VERSION}")