diff --git a/kfind/kquery.cpp b/kfind/kquery.cpp
index 50055ff2..305095b3 100644
--- a/kfind/kquery.cpp
+++ b/kfind/kquery.cpp
@@ -97,7 +97,6 @@ void KQuery::start()
   connect(job, SIGNAL(entries(KIO::Job*,KIO::UDSEntryList)),
           SLOT(slotListEntries(KIO::Job*,KIO::UDSEntryList)));
   connect(job, SIGNAL(result(KJob*)), SLOT(slotResult(KJob*)));
-  connect(job, SIGNAL(canceled(KJob*)), SLOT(slotCanceled(KJob*)));
 }
 
 void KQuery::slotResult( KJob * _job )
@@ -109,17 +108,6 @@ void KQuery::slotResult( KJob * _job )
   checkEntries();
 }
 
-void KQuery::slotCanceled( KJob * _job )
-{
-  if (job != _job) return;
-  job = 0;
-
-  m_fileItems.clear();
-
-  m_result=KIO::ERR_USER_CANCELED;
-  checkEntries();
-}
-
 void KQuery::slotListEntries(KIO::Job*, const KIO::UDSEntryList& list)
 {
   const KIO::UDSEntryList::ConstIterator end = list.constEnd();
diff --git a/kfind/kquery.h b/kfind/kquery.h
index 082879a8..07583e5e 100644
--- a/kfind/kquery.h
+++ b/kfind/kquery.h
@@ -74,7 +74,6 @@ public Q_SLOTS:
   /* List of files found using KIO */
   void slotListEntries(KIO::Job *, const KIO::UDSEntryList &);
   void slotResult(KJob *);
-  void slotCanceled(KJob *);
 
  Q_SIGNALS:
     void foundFileList( QList< QPair<KFileItem,QString> >);