diff --git a/utils.h b/utils.h
index 7ff078dd92..80e2041049 100644
--- a/utils.h
+++ b/utils.h
@@ -174,11 +174,6 @@ enum HiddenPreviews {
     HiddenPreviewsAlways
 };
 
-// compile with XShape older than 1.0
-#ifndef ShapeInput
-const int ShapeInput = 2;
-#endif
-
 class Motif
 {
 public: