diff --git a/src/util/helpers.cpp b/src/util/helpers.cpp
index 38ee831..d692911 100644
--- a/src/util/helpers.cpp
+++ b/src/util/helpers.cpp
@@ -24,16 +24,11 @@
 #include <KLocalizedString>
 
 #include <QAction>
-#include <QIcon>
 #include <QMenu>
 #include <QHeaderView>
-#include <QPainter>
-#include <QPixmap>
 #include <QRect>
 #include <QTreeWidget>
 
-#include <config.h>
-
 void registerMetaTypes()
 {
 	qRegisterMetaType<Operation*>("Operation*");
@@ -45,18 +40,6 @@ bool caseInsensitiveLessThan(const QString& s1, const QString& s2)
 	return s1.toLower() < s2.toLower();
 }
 
-QIcon createFileSystemColor(FileSystem::Type type, quint32 size)
-{
-	QPixmap pixmap(size, size);
-	QPainter painter(&pixmap);
-	painter.setPen(QColor(0, 0, 0));
-	painter.setBrush(Config::fileSystemColorCode(type));
-	painter.drawRect(QRect(0, 0, pixmap.width() - 1, pixmap.height() - 1));
-	painter.end();
-
-	return QIcon(pixmap);
-}
-
 void showColumnsContextMenu(const QPoint& p, QTreeWidget& tree)
 {
 	QMenu headerMenu(i18nc("@title:menu", "Columns"));
diff --git a/src/util/helpers.h b/src/util/helpers.h
index 29b64de..fe033ad 100644
--- a/src/util/helpers.h
+++ b/src/util/helpers.h
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@
 
 class KAboutData;
 class QString;
-class QIcon;
 class QPoint;
 class QTreeWidget;
 
@@ -33,8 +32,6 @@ LIBKPMCORE_EXPORT void registerMetaTypes();
 
 LIBKPMCORE_EXPORT bool caseInsensitiveLessThan(const QString& s1, const QString& s2);
 
-LIBKPMCORE_EXPORT QIcon createFileSystemColor(FileSystem::Type type, quint32 size);
-
 LIBKPMCORE_EXPORT void showColumnsContextMenu(const QPoint& p, QTreeWidget& tree);
 
 LIBKPMCORE_EXPORT bool checkAccessibleDevices();