diff --git a/tools/configure/configureapp.cpp b/tools/configure/configureapp.cpp
index 8ea5b2ed3b..08ec943563 100644
--- a/tools/configure/configureapp.cpp
+++ b/tools/configure/configureapp.cpp
@@ -3042,16 +3042,6 @@ void Configure::generateOutputVars()
     if (!qmakeStylePlugins.isEmpty())
         qmakeVars += QString("style-plugins  += ") + qmakeStylePlugins.join(' ');
 
-    if (dictionary["QMAKESPEC"].endsWith("-g++")) {
-        QString includepath = qgetenv("INCLUDE");
-        const bool hasSh = !QStandardPaths::findExecutable(QStringLiteral("sh.exe")).isEmpty();
-        QChar separator = (!includepath.contains(":\\") && hasSh ? QChar(':') : QChar(';'));
-        qmakeVars += QString("TMPPATH            = $$quote($$(INCLUDE))");
-        qmakeVars += QString("QMAKE_INCDIR_POST += $$split(TMPPATH,\"%1\")").arg(separator);
-        qmakeVars += QString("TMPPATH            = $$quote($$(LIB))");
-        qmakeVars += QString("QMAKE_LIBDIR_POST += $$split(TMPPATH,\"%1\")").arg(separator);
-    }
-
     if (!dictionary[ "QMAKESPEC" ].length()) {
         cout << "Configure could not detect your compiler. QMAKESPEC must either" << endl
              << "be defined as an environment variable, or specified as an" << endl
diff --git a/tools/configure/environment.cpp b/tools/configure/environment.cpp
index 63c1e8a1f0..11064a757d 100644
--- a/tools/configure/environment.cpp
+++ b/tools/configure/environment.cpp
@@ -611,9 +611,9 @@ QStringList Environment::headerPaths(Compiler compiler)
             foreach (const QFileInfo &version, mingwLibDir.entryInfoList(QDir::Dirs | QDir::NoDotAndDotDot))
                 headerPaths += version.absoluteFilePath() + QLatin1String("/include");
         }
+    } else {
+        headerPaths = splitPathList(QString::fromLocal8Bit(getenv("INCLUDE")));
     }
-    // MinGW: Although gcc doesn't care about INCLUDE, qmake automatically adds it via -I
-    headerPaths += splitPathList(QString::fromLocal8Bit(getenv("INCLUDE")));
 
     // Add Direct X SDK for ANGLE
     const QString directXSdk = detectDirectXSdk();
@@ -627,9 +627,9 @@ QStringList Environment::libraryPaths(Compiler compiler)
     QStringList libraryPaths;
     if (compiler == CC_MINGW) {
         libraryPaths = mingwPaths(detectMinGW(), "lib");
+    } else {
+        libraryPaths = splitPathList(QString::fromLocal8Bit(qgetenv("LIB")));
     }
-    // MinGW: Although gcc doesn't care about LIB, qmake automatically adds it via -L
-    libraryPaths += splitPathList(QString::fromLocal8Bit(qgetenv("LIB")));
 
     // Add Direct X SDK for ANGLE
     const QString directXSdk = detectDirectXSdk();