diff --git a/recipes-qt/qt5/qtbase/qmake.conf b/recipes-qt/qt5/qtbase/qmake.conf
index d60288e3f8..42966fe55e 100644
--- a/recipes-qt/qt5/qtbase/qmake.conf
+++ b/recipes-qt/qt5/qtbase/qmake.conf
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 #
 
 MAKEFILE_GENERATOR	= UNIX
-CONFIG += incremental gdb_dwarf_index
+CONFIG += incremental
 QMAKE_INCREMENTAL_STYLE = sublib
 
 include(../common/linux.conf)