diff --git a/src/corelib/configure.cmake b/src/corelib/configure.cmake
index cbb67bd5fc2..6e8de890994 100644
--- a/src/corelib/configure.cmake
+++ b/src/corelib/configure.cmake
@@ -158,21 +158,6 @@ std::future<int> f = std::async([]() { return 42; });
 }
 ")
 
-# cxx11_random
-qt_config_compile_test(cxx11_random
-    LABEL "C++11 <random>"
-    CODE
-"#include <random>
-
-int main(void)
-{
-    /* BEGIN TEST: */
-std::mt19937 mt(0);
-    /* END TEST: */
-    return 0;
-}
-")
-
 # cxx17_filesystem
 qt_config_compile_test(cxx17_filesystem
     LABEL "C++17 <filesystem>"
@@ -1056,11 +1041,6 @@ qt_configure_add_report_entry(
     MESSAGE "journald, syslog or slog2 integration is enabled.  If your users intend to develop applications against this build, ensure that the IDEs they use either set QT_FORCE_STDERR_LOGGING to 1 or are able to read the logged output from journald, syslog or slog2."
     CONDITION QT_FEATURE_journald OR QT_FEATURE_syslog OR ( QNX AND QT_FEATURE_slog2 )
 )
-qt_configure_add_report_entry(
-    TYPE ERROR
-    MESSAGE "C++11 <random> is required and is missing or failed to compile."
-    CONDITION NOT TEST_cxx11_random
-)
 qt_configure_add_report_entry(
     TYPE ERROR
     MESSAGE "Your C library does not provide sscanf_l or snprintf_l.  You need to use libdouble-conversion for double/string conversion."
diff --git a/src/corelib/global/qconfig-bootstrapped.h b/src/corelib/global/qconfig-bootstrapped.h
index ace4c51d33f..4b0903d19e6 100644
--- a/src/corelib/global/qconfig-bootstrapped.h
+++ b/src/corelib/global/qconfig-bootstrapped.h
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@
 #define QT_FEATURE_cborstreamreader -1
 #define QT_FEATURE_cborstreamwriter 1
 #define QT_CRYPTOGRAPHICHASH_ONLY_SHA1
-#define QT_FEATURE_cxx11_random (__has_include(<random>) ? 1 : -1)
 #define QT_FEATURE_cxx17_filesystem -1
 #define QT_NO_DATASTREAM
 #define QT_FEATURE_datestring 1