diff --git a/eclass/qt5-build.eclass b/eclass/qt5-build.eclass
index b494e0dccae34..008685d93fa61 100644
--- a/eclass/qt5-build.eclass
+++ b/eclass/qt5-build.eclass
@@ -461,7 +461,6 @@ qt5_symlink_tools_to_build_dir() {
 	local tool= tools=()
 	if [[ ${PN} != qtcore ]]; then
 		tools+=(qmake moc rcc qlalr)
-		[[ ${PN} != qdoc ]] && tools+=(qdoc)
 		[[ ${PN} != qtdbus ]] && tools+=(qdbuscpp2xml qdbusxml2cpp)
 		[[ ${PN} != qtwidgets ]] && tools+=(uic)
 	fi