diff --git a/src/tools/moc/generator.cpp b/src/tools/moc/generator.cpp
index 8653e25738..2d48c50c83 100644
--- a/src/tools/moc/generator.cpp
+++ b/src/tools/moc/generator.cpp
@@ -632,12 +632,6 @@ void Generator::generateFunctions(const QList<FunctionDef>& list, const char *fu
         const FunctionDef &f = list.at(i);
 
         unsigned char flags = type;
-        if (f.access == FunctionDef::Private)
-            flags |= AccessPrivate;
-        else if (f.access == FunctionDef::Public)
-            flags |= AccessPublic;
-        else if (f.access == FunctionDef::Protected)
-            flags |= AccessProtected;
         if (f.access == FunctionDef::Private)
             flags |= AccessPrivate;
         else if (f.access == FunctionDef::Public)