diff --git a/plugins/problemreporter/problemreportermodel.cpp b/plugins/problemreporter/problemreportermodel.cpp
--- a/plugins/problemreporter/problemreportermodel.cpp
+++ b/plugins/problemreporter/problemreportermodel.cpp
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
 ProblemReporterModel::ProblemReporterModel(QObject* parent)
     : ProblemModel(parent, new FilteredProblemStore())
 {
-    setFeatures(CanDoFullUpdate | CanShowImports | ScopeFilter | SeverityFilter);
+    setFeatures(CanDoFullUpdate | CanShowImports | ScopeFilter | SeverityFilter | ShowSource);
 
     m_minTimer = new QTimer(this);
     m_minTimer->setInterval(MinTimeout);
diff --git a/plugins/problemreporter/problemtreeview.cpp b/plugins/problemreporter/problemtreeview.cpp
--- a/plugins/problemreporter/problemtreeview.cpp
+++ b/plugins/problemreporter/problemtreeview.cpp
@@ -94,6 +94,9 @@
     setModel(problemModel);
 
     header()->setStretchLastSection(false);
+    if (!problemModel->features().testFlag(ProblemModel::ShowSource)) {
+        hideColumn(ProblemModel::Source);
+    }
 
     connect(this, &ProblemTreeView::clicked, this, &ProblemTreeView::itemActivated);
 
diff --git a/shell/problemmodel.h b/shell/problemmodel.h
--- a/shell/problemmodel.h
+++ b/shell/problemmodel.h
@@ -89,7 +89,8 @@
         ScopeFilter                = 4,  /// Filter problems by scope. E.g.: current document, open documents, etc
         SeverityFilter             = 8,  /// Filter problems by severity. E.g.: hint, warning, error, etc
         Grouping                   = 16, /// Can group problems
-        CanByPassScopeFilter       = 32  /// Can bypass scope filter
+        CanByPassScopeFilter       = 32, /// Can bypass scope filter
+        ShowSource                 = 64  /// Show problem's source. Set if problems can have different sources.
     };
 
     Q_DECLARE_FLAGS(Features, FeatureCode)