diff --git a/src/interface.py b/src/interface.py
index e028ffdf7..61929ba6a 100644
--- a/src/interface.py
+++ b/src/interface.py
@@ -29,48 +29,6 @@ import gtk, gtk.glade, gobject
 import xdg, xdg.BaseDirectory
 import gettext, locale
 
-DEFAULT_PREFS = {
-					"encin_state" : common.EncState.enabled,
-					"encout_state" : common.EncState.enabled,
-					"enclevel_type" : common.EncLevel.both,
-					"pref_rc4" : True,
-					"auto_end_seeding" : False,
-					"close_to_tray" : False,
-					"lock_tray" : False,
-					"tray_passwd" : "",
-					"default_download_path" : "",
-					"dht_connections" : 80,
-					"enable_dht" : True,
-					"enable_system_tray" : True,
-					"enabled_plugins" : "",
-					"end_seed_ratio" : 0.0,
-					"gui_update_interval" : 1.0,
-					"max_download_rate" : -1.0,
-					"max_number_downloads" : -1.0,
-					"max_number_torrents" : -1.0,
-					"max_number_uploads" : -1.0,
-					"max_upload_rate" : -1.0,
-					"queue_seeds_to_bottom" : False,
-					"show_dl" : True,
-					"show_eta" : True,
-					"show_infopane" : True,
-					"show_peers" : True,
-					"show_seeders" : True,
-					"show_share" : True,
-					"show_size" : True,
-					"show_status" : True,
-					"show_toolbar" : True,
-					"show_ul" : True,
-					"tcp_port_range_lower" : 6881,
-					"tcp_port_range_upper" : 6889,
-					"use_compact_storage" : False,
-					"use_default_dir" : False,
-					"window_height" : 480,
-					"window_width" : 640,
-					"window_x_pos" : 0,
-					"window_y_pos" : 0,
-				}
-
 class DelugeGTK:
 	def __init__(self):
 		APP = 'deluge'