diff --git a/src/lib/app/mainapplication.cpp b/src/lib/app/mainapplication.cpp
index a84bae931..aa9b77327 100644
--- a/src/lib/app/mainapplication.cpp
+++ b/src/lib/app/mainapplication.cpp
@@ -302,7 +302,6 @@ MainApplication::MainApplication(int &argc, char** argv)
     else {
         m_webProfile = new QWebEngineProfile(startProfile.isEmpty() ? QSL("Default") : startProfile);
     }
-    m_webProfile = isPrivate() ? new QWebEngineProfile() : new QWebEngineProfile(QSL("Default"));
     connect(m_webProfile, &QWebEngineProfile::downloadRequested, this, &MainApplication::downloadRequested);
 
     m_webProfile->setNotificationPresenter([&] (std::unique_ptr<QWebEngineNotification> notification) {