diff --git a/src/corelib/global/qlibraryinfo.cpp b/src/corelib/global/qlibraryinfo.cpp
index 7ca0aa7f0b..1f8de2e05d 100644
--- a/src/corelib/global/qlibraryinfo.cpp
+++ b/src/corelib/global/qlibraryinfo.cpp
@@ -128,9 +128,7 @@ QLibrarySettings::QLibrarySettings()
             settings.reset(0);
 #else
     } else {
-#ifdef QT_BOOTSTRAPPED
         haveEffectiveSourcePaths = false;
-#endif
         haveEffectivePaths = false;
         havePaths = false;
 #endif