diff --git a/gui/mainwindow.cpp b/gui/mainwindow.cpp
index d7a05ebe2..c70d0c522 100644
--- a/gui/mainwindow.cpp
+++ b/gui/mainwindow.cpp
@@ -461,7 +461,7 @@ void MainWindow::doAnalyzeProject(ImportProject p, const bool checkLibrary, cons
         mThread->setAddonsAndTools(mProjectFile->getAddonsAndTools(), mSettings->value(SETTINGS_MISRA_FILE).toString());
         QString clangHeaders = mSettings->value(SETTINGS_VS_INCLUDE_PATHS).toString();
         mThread->setClangIncludePaths(clangHeaders.split(";"));
-        mThread->setSuppressions(mProjectFile->getCheckSuppressions());
+        mThread->setSuppressions(mProjectFile->getSuppressions());
     }
     mThread->setProject(p);
     mThread->check(checkSettings);
@@ -860,7 +860,7 @@ Settings MainWindow::getCppcheckSettings()
             tryLoadLibrary(&result.library, filename);
         }
 
-        foreach (const Suppressions::Suppression &suppression, mProjectFile->getCheckSuppressions()) {
+        foreach (const Suppressions::Suppression &suppression, mProjectFile->getSuppressions()) {
             result.nomsg.addSuppression(suppression);
         }
 
diff --git a/gui/projectfile.cpp b/gui/projectfile.cpp
index 7ec3dcfee..1666c7132 100644
--- a/gui/projectfile.cpp
+++ b/gui/projectfile.cpp
@@ -574,19 +574,6 @@ void ProjectFile::readStringList(QStringList &stringlist, QXmlStreamReader &read
     } while (!allRead);
 }
 
-QList<Suppressions::Suppression> ProjectFile::getCheckSuppressions() const
-{
-    QList<Suppressions::Suppression> ret;
-    const std::string projectFilePath = Path::getPathFromFilename(mFilename.toStdString());
-    foreach (Suppressions::Suppression suppression, getSuppressions()) {
-        if (!suppression.fileName.empty() && suppression.fileName[0]!='*' && !Path::isAbsolute(suppression.fileName))
-            suppression.fileName = Path::simplifyPath(projectFilePath) + suppression.fileName;
-
-        ret.append(suppression);
-    }
-    return ret;
-}
-
 void ProjectFile::setIncludes(const QStringList &includes)
 {
     mIncludeDirs = includes;
diff --git a/gui/projectfile.h b/gui/projectfile.h
index 4fb0b98fb..63f2be3fb 100644
--- a/gui/projectfile.h
+++ b/gui/projectfile.h
@@ -148,12 +148,6 @@ public:
         return mSuppressions;
     }
 
-    /**
-    * @brief Get "check" suppressions.
-    * @return list of suppressions.
-    */
-    QList<Suppressions::Suppression> getCheckSuppressions() const;
-
     /**
     * @brief Get list addons.
     * @return list of addons.