diff --git a/common/configopts.c b/common/configopts.c
index f335ddc10..9162415e8 100644
--- a/common/configopts.c
+++ b/common/configopts.c
@@ -159,7 +159,6 @@ cfg_opt_t titlebar_opts[] =
 {
     CFG_POSITION((char *) "position", (char *) "auto", CFGF_NONE),
     CFG_ALIGNMENT((char *) "text_align", (char *) "center", CFGF_NONE),
-    CFG_ALIGNMENT((char *) "icon", (char *) "left", CFGF_NONE),
     CFG_AWESOME_END()
 };
 cfg_opt_t general_opts[] =
diff --git a/structs.h b/structs.h
index 938972217..9f0702539 100644
--- a/structs.h
+++ b/structs.h
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ typedef struct
     Position position;
     Position dposition;
     Alignment text_align;
-    Position icon;
 } Titlebar;
 
 /** Rule type */