diff --git a/src/actions.c b/src/actions.c
index 891c4f29..34384826 100644
--- a/src/actions.c
+++ b/src/actions.c
@@ -136,15 +136,10 @@ void wSetFocusTo(WScreen * scr, WWindow * wwin)
 
 	if (wwin == NULL) {
 		XSetInputFocus(dpy, scr->no_focus_win, RevertToParent, CurrentTime);
-		if (old_focused) {
+		if (old_focused)
 			wWindowUnfocus(old_focused);
-		}
-		if (oapp) {
+		if (oapp)
 			wAppMenuUnmap(oapp->menu);
-#ifdef NEWAPPICON
-			wApplicationDeactivate(oapp);
-#endif
-		}
 
 		WMPostNotificationName(WMNChangedFocus, NULL, (void *)True);
 		return;
@@ -205,12 +200,8 @@ void wSetFocusTo(WScreen * scr, WWindow * wwin)
 		wwin->next = NULL;
 		scr->focused_window = wwin;
 
-		if (oapp && oapp != napp) {
+		if (oapp && oapp != napp)
 			wAppMenuUnmap(oapp->menu);
-#ifdef NEWAPPICON
-			wApplicationDeactivate(oapp);
-#endif
-		}
 	}
 
 	wWindowFocus(wwin, focused);
@@ -222,9 +213,6 @@ void wSetFocusTo(WScreen * scr, WWindow * wwin)
 
 		if (wwin->flags.mapped)
 			wAppMenuMap(napp->menu, wwin);
-#ifdef NEWAPPICON
-		wApplicationActivate(napp);
-#endif
 	}
 
 	XFlush(dpy);
diff --git a/src/appicon.c b/src/appicon.c
index d4b98a9a..bc506072 100644
--- a/src/appicon.c
+++ b/src/appicon.c
@@ -189,28 +189,6 @@ void wAppIconDestroy(WAppIcon * aicon)
 	wrelease(aicon);
 }
 
-#ifdef NEWAPPICON
-static void drawCorner(WIcon * icon, WWindow * wwin, int active)
-{
-	WScreen *scr = wwin->screen_ptr;
-	XPoint points[3];
-	GC gc;
-
-	points[0].x = 2;
-	points[0].y = 2;
-	points[1].x = 12;
-	points[1].y = 2;
-	points[2].x = 2;
-	points[2].y = 12;
-	if (active) {
-		gc = scr->focused_texture->any.gc;
-	} else {
-		gc = scr->unfocused_texture->any.gc;
-	}
-	XFillPolygon(dpy, icon->core->window, gc, points, 3, Convex, CoordModeOrigin);
-}
-#endif				/* NEWAPPICON */
-
 static void drawCorner(WIcon * icon)
 {
 	WScreen *scr = icon->core->screen_ptr;
diff --git a/src/application.h b/src/application.h
index 57a1b5cc..d4ded889 100644
--- a/src/application.h
+++ b/src/application.h
@@ -57,18 +57,5 @@ WApplication *wApplicationOf(Window window);
 
 void wApplicationExtractDirPackIcon(WScreen *scr,char *path, char *wm_instance,
                                     char *wm_class);
-
-#ifdef NEWAPPICON
-
-# define wApplicationActivate(wapp)	{\
-    wapp->main_window_desc->flags.focused=1; \
-    wAppIconPaint(wapp->app_icon);\
-    }
-#define wApplicationDeactivate(wapp)	{\
-    wapp->main_window_desc->flags.focused=0;\
-    wAppIconPaint(wapp->app_icon);\
-    }
-#endif
-
 #endif