diff --git a/app/layouts/manager.cpp b/app/layouts/manager.cpp
index 29e298880..7e01709b3 100644
--- a/app/layouts/manager.cpp
+++ b/app/layouts/manager.cpp
@@ -79,8 +79,6 @@ Manager::~Manager()
 
 void Manager::load()
 {
-    m_presetsPaths.clear();
-
     QDir layoutsDir(QDir::homePath() + "/.config/latte");
     bool firstRun = !layoutsDir.exists();
 
@@ -117,11 +115,6 @@ void Manager::load()
 
     qDebug() << "Latte is loading  its layouts...";
 
-    m_presetsPaths.append(m_corona->kPackage().filePath("preset1"));
-    m_presetsPaths.append(m_corona->kPackage().filePath("preset2"));
-    m_presetsPaths.append(m_corona->kPackage().filePath("preset3"));
-    m_presetsPaths.append(m_corona->kPackage().filePath("preset4"));
-
     m_synchronizer->loadLayouts();
 }
 
@@ -170,11 +163,6 @@ void Manager::setMenuLayouts(QStringList layouts)
     m_synchronizer->setMenuLayouts(layouts);
 }
 
-QStringList Manager::presetsPaths() const
-{
-    return m_presetsPaths;
-}
-
 MemoryUsage::LayoutsMemory Manager::memoryUsage() const
 {
     return m_corona->universalSettings()->layoutsMemoryUsage();
@@ -429,14 +417,5 @@ void Manager::showInfoWindow(QString info, int duration, QStringList activities)
     }
 }
 
-//! it is used just in order to provide translations for the presets
-void Manager::ghostForTranslatedPresets()
-{
-    QString preset1 = i18n("Default");
-    QString preset2 = i18n("Plasma");
-    QString preset3 = i18n("Unity");
-    QString preset4 = i18n("Extended");
-}
-
 }
 }
diff --git a/app/layouts/manager.h b/app/layouts/manager.h
index a70a8d747..97a347405 100644
--- a/app/layouts/manager.h
+++ b/app/layouts/manager.h
@@ -93,7 +93,6 @@ public:
 
     QStringList layouts() const;
     QStringList menuLayouts() const;
-    QStringList presetsPaths() const;
     QStringList storedSharedLayouts() const;
 
     MemoryUsage::LayoutsMemory memoryUsage() const;
@@ -136,17 +135,12 @@ private:
     void cleanupOnStartup(QString path); //!remove deprecated or oldstyle config options
     void clearUnloadedContainmentsFromLinkedFile(QStringList containmentsIds, bool bypassChecks = false);
 
-    //! it is used just in order to provide translations for the presets
-    void ghostForTranslatedPresets();
-
     void importPreset(int presetNo, bool newInstanceIfPresent = false);
     void loadLatteLayout(QString layoutPath);
 
     void setMenuLayouts(QStringList layouts);
 
 private:
-    QStringList m_presetsPaths;
-
     QPointer<Latte::Settings::Dialog::SettingsDialog> m_latteSettingsDialog;
 
     Latte::Corona *m_corona{nullptr};