diff --git a/modules/ksb/BuildSystem/Qt4.pm b/modules/ksb/BuildSystem/Qt4.pm
index 7101c07..5bc5e89 100644
--- a/modules/ksb/BuildSystem/Qt4.pm
+++ b/modules/ksb/BuildSystem/Qt4.pm
@@ -26,16 +26,6 @@ sub name
     return 'Qt';
 }
 
-# If coming from gitorious.org instead of KDE's mirror we should force on
-# progress output to work around a gitorious.org clone bug.
-sub forceProgressOutput
-{
-    my $self = assert_isa(shift, 'ksb::BuildSystem::Qt4');
-    my $module = $self->module();
-
-    return $module->getOption('repository') =~ /gitorious\.org\//;
-}
-
 # Return value style: boolean
 sub configureInternal
 {
diff --git a/modules/ksb/Updater/Git.pm b/modules/ksb/Updater/Git.pm
index 45d2594..f68d640 100644
--- a/modules/ksb/Updater/Git.pm
+++ b/modules/ksb/Updater/Git.pm
@@ -79,15 +79,6 @@ sub clone
 
     my $ipc = $self->{ipc} // croak_internal ('Missing IPC object');
 
-    # The -v forces progress output from git, which seems to work around either
-    # a gitorious.org bug causing timeout errors after cloning large
-    # repositories (such as Qt...)
-    if ($module->buildSystemType() eq 'Qt' &&
-        $module->buildSystem()->forceProgressOutput())
-    {
-        unshift (@args, '-v');
-    }
-
     note ("Cloning g[$module]");
 
     my $result = eval { $self->installGitSnapshot() };
diff --git a/modules/ksb/Util.pm b/modules/ksb/Util.pm
index cc3a35d..2c8df8f 100644
--- a/modules/ksb/Util.pm
+++ b/modules/ksb/Util.pm
@@ -518,13 +518,7 @@ sub log_command
         }
 
         # Make sure we log everything.
-        # In the case of Qt, we may have forced on progress output so let's
-        # leave that interactive to keep the logs sane.
-        if (!($module->buildSystemType() eq 'Qt' &&
-           $module->buildSystem()->forceProgressOutput()))
-        {
-            open (STDERR, ">&STDOUT");
-        }
+        open (STDERR, ">&STDOUT");
 
         # Call internal function, name given by $command[1]
         if ($command[0] eq 'kdesrc-build')