diff --git a/libkdecorations/kdecoration.cpp b/libkdecorations/kdecoration.cpp
index 4d7a68dce3..99e079b0f1 100644
--- a/libkdecorations/kdecoration.cpp
+++ b/libkdecorations/kdecoration.cpp
@@ -346,16 +346,6 @@ void KDecoration::setKeepBelow(bool set)
     bridge_->setKeepBelow(set);
 }
 
-void KDecoration::emitKeepAboveChanged(bool above)
-{
-    keepAboveChanged(above);
-}
-
-void KDecoration::emitKeepBelowChanged(bool below)
-{
-    keepBelowChanged(below);
-}
-
 bool KDecoration::windowDocked(Position)
 {
     return false;
diff --git a/libkdecorations/kdecoration.h b/libkdecorations/kdecoration.h
index 7955901c88..45132691ff 100644
--- a/libkdecorations/kdecoration.h
+++ b/libkdecorations/kdecoration.h
@@ -1131,16 +1131,6 @@ public Q_SLOTS:
      * @param set Whether to keep the window below others
      */
     void setKeepBelow(bool set);
-    /**
-     * @internal
-     * TODO KF5: remove me
-     */
-    void emitKeepAboveChanged(bool above);
-    /**
-     * @internal
-     * TODO KF5: remove me
-     */
-    void emitKeepBelowChanged(bool below);
 
 protected Q_SLOTS:
     /**