diff --git a/src/QtLocationPlugin/QGeoMapReplyQGC.cpp b/src/QtLocationPlugin/QGeoMapReplyQGC.cpp
index 0ff40a54e6ded64239cd60fca168abda77ecbe74..eaee21fc02da06db6a80ccc0cab858ffc2b27257 100644
--- a/src/QtLocationPlugin/QGeoMapReplyQGC.cpp
+++ b/src/QtLocationPlugin/QGeoMapReplyQGC.cpp
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ QGeoTiledMapReplyQGC::networkReplyFinished()
         }
         emit terrainDone(a, QNetworkReply::NoError);
     } else {
-        //-- This is a map tile. Process and ache it if valid.
+        //-- This is a map tile. Process and cache it if valid.
         setMapImageData(a);
         if(!format.isEmpty()) {
             setMapImageFormat(format);
@@ -226,8 +226,5 @@ QGeoTiledMapReplyQGC::timeout()
     if(_reply) {
         _reply->abort();
     }
-    if ((UrlFactory::MapType)tileSpec().mapId() == UrlFactory::MapType::AirmapElevation) {
-        emit terrainDone(QByteArray(), QNetworkReply::TimeoutError);
-    }
     emit aborted();
 }