diff --git a/gtk/gtkstatusicon.h b/gtk/gtkstatusicon.h
index 98d79e58a0..6d93d2aca6 100644
--- a/gtk/gtkstatusicon.h
+++ b/gtk/gtkstatusicon.h
@@ -125,10 +125,6 @@ void                  gtk_status_icon_set_visible        (GtkStatusIcon      *st
 							  gboolean            visible);
 gboolean              gtk_status_icon_get_visible        (GtkStatusIcon      *status_icon);
 
-void                  gtk_status_icon_set_blinking       (GtkStatusIcon      *status_icon,
-							  gboolean            blinking);
-gboolean              gtk_status_icon_get_blinking       (GtkStatusIcon      *status_icon);
-
 gboolean              gtk_status_icon_is_embedded        (GtkStatusIcon      *status_icon);
 
 void                  gtk_status_icon_position_menu      (GtkMenu            *menu,