diff --git a/qqmlsortfilterproxymodel.cpp b/qqmlsortfilterproxymodel.cpp
index c0912f1..d13efdf 100644
--- a/qqmlsortfilterproxymodel.cpp
+++ b/qqmlsortfilterproxymodel.cpp
@@ -52,30 +52,6 @@ int QQmlSortFilterProxyModel::count() const
     return rowCount();
 }
 
-/*!
-    \qmlproperty int SortFilterProxyModel::limit
-
-   Limit the total number of results
-*/
-int QQmlSortFilterProxyModel::limit() const
-{
-    return m_limit;
-}
-
-void QQmlSortFilterProxyModel::setLimit(int newLimit)
-{
-    if (m_limit == newLimit)
-        return;
-
-    const auto prevCount = count();
-    m_limit = newLimit;
-    emit limitChanged();
-
-    if (prevCount != count()) {
-        emit countChanged();
-    }
-}
-
 /*!
     \qmlproperty bool SortFilterProxyModel::delayed
 
@@ -258,14 +234,6 @@ QVariant QQmlSortFilterProxyModel::sourceData(const QModelIndex &sourceIndex, in
         return sourceModel()->data(sourceIndex, role);
 }
 
-int QQmlSortFilterProxyModel::rowCount(const QModelIndex& parent) const
-{
-    const auto origLimit = QSortFilterProxyModel::rowCount(parent);
-    if (m_limit == -1)
-        return origLimit;
-    return qMin(m_limit, origLimit);
-}
-
 QVariant QQmlSortFilterProxyModel::data(const QModelIndex &index, int role) const
 {
     return sourceData(mapToSource(index), role);
diff --git a/qqmlsortfilterproxymodel.h b/qqmlsortfilterproxymodel.h
index d45274e..dbe0229 100644
--- a/qqmlsortfilterproxymodel.h
+++ b/qqmlsortfilterproxymodel.h
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ class QQmlSortFilterProxyModel : public QSortFilterProxyModel,
 
     Q_PROPERTY(int count READ count NOTIFY countChanged)
     Q_PROPERTY(bool delayed READ delayed WRITE setDelayed NOTIFY delayedChanged)
-    Q_PROPERTY(int limit READ limit WRITE setLimit NOTIFY limitChanged FINAL)
 
     Q_PROPERTY(QString filterRoleName READ filterRoleName WRITE setFilterRoleName NOTIFY filterRoleNameChanged)
     Q_PROPERTY(QString filterPattern READ filterPattern WRITE setFilterPattern NOTIFY filterPatternChanged)
@@ -94,7 +93,6 @@ public:
     void setSourceModel(QAbstractItemModel *sourceModel) override;
 
 Q_SIGNALS:
-    void limitChanged();
     void countChanged();
     void delayedChanged();
 
@@ -107,7 +105,6 @@ Q_SIGNALS:
     void ascendingSortOrderChanged();
 
 protected:
-    int rowCount(const QModelIndex &parent = QModelIndex()) const override;
     bool filterAcceptsRow(int source_row, const QModelIndex& source_parent) const override;
     bool lessThan(const QModelIndex& source_left, const QModelIndex& source_right) const override;
 
@@ -129,9 +126,6 @@ private Q_SLOTS:
     void invalidateProxyRoles();
 
 private:
-    int limit() const;
-    void setLimit(int newLimit);
-
     QVariantMap modelDataMap(const QModelIndex& modelIndex) const;
 
     void onFilterAppended(Filter* filter) override;
@@ -159,7 +153,6 @@ private:
     bool m_invalidateFilterQueued = false;
     bool m_invalidateQueued = false;
     bool m_invalidateProxyRolesQueued = false;
-    int m_limit{-1};
 };
 
 }