diff --git a/options.cpp b/options.cpp
index 17f6a06449..fb1d6ac380 100644
--- a/options.cpp
+++ b/options.cpp
@@ -175,8 +175,6 @@ Options::Options(QObject *parent)
 {
     m_settings->setDefaults();
     syncFromKcfgc();
-
-    connect(this, SIGNAL(focusPolicyIsResonableChanged()), this, SIGNAL(&KConfigOptions::configChanged()));
 }
 
 Options::~Options()