diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 2af36cb1..e99c3d29 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ set(KDE4_IMPORTS_INSTALL_DIR "${KDE4_PLUGIN_INSTALL_DIR}/imports" CACHE PATH "KD
 set(KDE4_CONFIG_INSTALL_DIR "${KDE4_SHARE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/config" CACHE PATH "KDE config installation directory")
 set(KDE4_DATA_INSTALL_DIR "${KDE4_SHARE_INSTALL_PREFIX}" CACHE PATH "KDE data installation directory")
 set(KDE4_ICON_INSTALL_DIR "${KDE4_SHARE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/icons" CACHE PATH "KDE icon installation directory")
-set(KDE4_KCFG_INSTALL_DIR "${KDE4_SHARE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/config.kcfg" CACHE PATH "KDE kcfg installation directory")
 set(KDE4_LOCALE_INSTALL_DIR "${KDE4_SHARE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/translations/kde4" CACHE PATH "KDE locale installation directory")
 set(KDE4_SERVICES_INSTALL_DIR "${KDE4_SHARE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/kde4/services" CACHE PATH "KDE services installation directory")
 set(KDE4_SERVICETYPES_INSTALL_DIR "${KDE4_SHARE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/kde4/servicetypes" CACHE PATH "KDE service types installation directory")
diff --git a/KDELibs4Config.cmake b/KDELibs4Config.cmake
index de57eda5..a7eccaed 100644
--- a/KDELibs4Config.cmake
+++ b/KDELibs4Config.cmake
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 #  KDE4_CONFIG_INSTALL_DIR  - the directory where config files from kdelibs are installed
 #  KDE4_ICON_INSTALL_DIR    - the directory where icons from kdelibs are
 #  KDE4_IMPORTS_INSTALL_DIR - the directory where imports from kdelibs are
-#  KDE4_KCFG_INSTALL_DIR    - the directory where kconfig files from kdelibs are installed
 #  KDE4_LOCALE_INSTALL_DIR  - the directory where translations from kdelibs are installed
 #  KDE4_MIME_INSTALL_DIR    - the directory where mimetype desktop files from kdelibs are installed
 #  KDE4_SOUND_INSTALL_DIR   - the directory where sound files from kdelibs are installed
@@ -72,7 +71,6 @@ if(NOT KDELIBS4_FOUND)
     set(KDE4_CONFIG_INSTALL_DIR       "@KDE4_CONFIG_INSTALL_DIR@")
     set(KDE4_DATA_INSTALL_DIR         "@KDE4_DATA_INSTALL_DIR@")
     set(KDE4_ICON_INSTALL_DIR         "@KDE4_ICON_INSTALL_DIR@")
-    set(KDE4_KCFG_INSTALL_DIR         "@KDE4_KCFG_INSTALL_DIR@")
     set(KDE4_LOCALE_INSTALL_DIR       "@KDE4_LOCALE_INSTALL_DIR@")
     set(KDE4_SERVICES_INSTALL_DIR     "@KDE4_SERVICES_INSTALL_DIR@")
     set(KDE4_SERVICETYPES_INSTALL_DIR "@KDE4_SERVICETYPES_INSTALL_DIR@")
diff --git a/config-prefix.h.cmake b/config-prefix.h.cmake
index e1f3c26b..b2c84303 100644
--- a/config-prefix.h.cmake
+++ b/config-prefix.h.cmake
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
 #define BIN_INSTALL_DIR "${KDE4_BIN_INSTALL_DIR}"
 #define CONFIG_INSTALL_DIR "${KDE4_CONFIG_INSTALL_DIR}"
 #define ICON_INSTALL_DIR "${KDE4_ICON_INSTALL_DIR}"
-#define KCFG_INSTALL_DIR "${KDE4_KCFG_INSTALL_DIR}"
 #define PLUGIN_INSTALL_DIR "${KDE4_PLUGIN_INSTALL_DIR}"
 #define SERVICES_INSTALL_DIR "${KDE4_SERVICES_INSTALL_DIR}"
 #define SERVICETYPES_INSTALL_DIR "${KDE4_SERVICETYPES_INSTALL_DIR}"
diff --git a/kdecore/kernel/kstandarddirs.cpp b/kdecore/kernel/kstandarddirs.cpp
index 3b51aebc..a9f2939a 100644
--- a/kdecore/kernel/kstandarddirs.cpp
+++ b/kdecore/kernel/kstandarddirs.cpp
@@ -323,7 +323,6 @@ static const struct ResourcesTblData {
     { "exe\0", "bin\0" },
     { "module\0", "%lib/kde4\0" },
     { "qtplugins\0", "%lib/kde4/plugins\0" },
-    { "kcfg\0", "share/config.kcfg\0" },
     { "xdgdata-apps\0", "applications\0" },
     { "xdgdata-icon\0", "icons\0" },
     { "xdgdata-pixmap\0", "pixmaps\0" },
diff --git a/kdecore/kernel/kstandarddirs.h b/kdecore/kernel/kstandarddirs.h
index 39e904a6..1f445670 100644
--- a/kdecore/kernel/kstandarddirs.h
+++ b/kdecore/kernel/kstandarddirs.h
@@ -583,7 +583,6 @@ public:
      * @li @c lib - @c lib[suffix]
      * @li @c module - @c lib[suffix]/kde4
      * @li @c qtplugins - @c lib[suffix]/kde4/plugins
-     * @li @c kcfg - @c share/config.kcfg
      * @li @c xdgdata-apps - @c applications
      * @li @c xdgdata-icon - @c icons
      * @li @c xdgdata-pixmap - @c pixmaps
diff --git a/kdecore/kernel/kstandarddirs_unix.cpp b/kdecore/kernel/kstandarddirs_unix.cpp
index 398963da..714f5af9 100644
--- a/kdecore/kernel/kstandarddirs_unix.cpp
+++ b/kdecore/kernel/kstandarddirs_unix.cpp
@@ -37,8 +37,6 @@ QString KStandardDirs::installPath(const char *type)
                 return QFile::decodeName(CONFIG_INSTALL_DIR "/");
             break;
         case 'k':
-            if (strcmp("kcfg", type) == 0)
-                return QFile::decodeName(KCFG_INSTALL_DIR "/");
             if (strcmp("kdedir", type) == 0)
                 return QFile::decodeName(KDEDIR "/");
             break;