diff --git a/recipes-qt/maliit/maliit-framework-qt5_git.bb b/recipes-qt/maliit/maliit-framework-qt5_git.bb
index b6d8cb34d9..633bf6e427 100644
--- a/recipes-qt/maliit/maliit-framework-qt5_git.bb
+++ b/recipes-qt/maliit/maliit-framework-qt5_git.bb
@@ -6,12 +6,6 @@ LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://LICENSE.LGPL;md5=5c917f6ce94ceb8d8d5e16e2fca5b9ad"
 
 inherit qmake5
 
-# Set path of qt5 headers as qmake5_base.bbclass sets this to just ${includedir}
-# but
-# actually it is ${includedir}/qt5
-OE_QMAKE_PATH_HEADERS = "${OE_QMAKE_PATH_QT_HEADERS}"
-
-
 SRC_URI = "git://github.com/maliit/framework.git;branch=master \
     file://0001-Fix-MALIIT_INSTALL_PRF-to-allow-the-build-with-opene.patch \
     file://maliit-server.desktop \