diff --git a/src/testlib/qtestcase.cpp b/src/testlib/qtestcase.cpp
index 666a0e880f0..c6e04caa583 100644
--- a/src/testlib/qtestcase.cpp
+++ b/src/testlib/qtestcase.cpp
@@ -2118,7 +2118,7 @@ void QTest::qWarn(const char *message, const char *file, int line)
 */
 void QTest::ignoreMessage(QtMsgType type, const char *message)
 {
-    QTestResult::ignoreMessage(type, message);
+    QTestLog::ignoreMessage(type, message);
 }
 
 /*! \internal
diff --git a/src/testlib/qtestresult.cpp b/src/testlib/qtestresult.cpp
index 9b5f25bccb8..59ba8ff73c2 100644
--- a/src/testlib/qtestresult.cpp
+++ b/src/testlib/qtestresult.cpp
@@ -313,11 +313,6 @@ int QTestResult::skipCount()
     return QTestLog::skipCount();
 }
 
-void QTestResult::ignoreMessage(QtMsgType type, const char *msg)
-{
-    QTestLog::ignoreMessage(type, msg);
-}
-
 bool QTestResult::testFailed()
 {
     return QTest::failed;
diff --git a/src/testlib/qtestresult_p.h b/src/testlib/qtestresult_p.h
index 058a74aacd6..d097666f5a5 100644
--- a/src/testlib/qtestresult_p.h
+++ b/src/testlib/qtestresult_p.h
@@ -80,8 +80,6 @@ public:
     static int failCount();
     static int skipCount();
 
-    static void ignoreMessage(QtMsgType type, const char *msg);
-
     static void addFailure(const char *message, const char *file, int line);
     static bool compare(bool success, const char *msg, const char *file, int line);
     static bool compare(bool success, const char *msg, char *val1, char *val2,