diff --git a/tests/auto/auto.pro b/tests/auto/auto.pro
index a760ead612..f2672c0d16 100644
--- a/tests/auto/auto.pro
+++ b/tests/auto/auto.pro
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ TEMPLATE = subdirs
 SUBDIRS += \
     corelib \
     dbus \
-    host.pro \
     gui \
     integrationtests \
     network \
@@ -16,7 +15,6 @@ SUBDIRS += \
     other \
     widgets \
 
-cross_compile:                              SUBDIRS -= host.pro
 cross_compile:                              SUBDIRS -= tools
 !contains(QT_CONFIG, opengl):               SUBDIRS -= opengl
 !unix|embedded|!contains(QT_CONFIG, dbus):  SUBDIRS -= dbus
diff --git a/tests/auto/host.pro b/tests/auto/host.pro
deleted file mode 100644
index 045490a352..0000000000
--- a/tests/auto/host.pro
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-TEMPLATE=subdirs
-SUBDIRS=\
-           #uiloader \      # QTBUG-19453: this test has hardcoded machine names etc.
-