diff --git a/gdk/gdkwindow.h b/gdk/gdkwindow.h
index f2cd10d178..81dda7c4fb 100644
--- a/gdk/gdkwindow.h
+++ b/gdk/gdkwindow.h
@@ -580,10 +580,6 @@ gboolean gdk_window_get_composited (GdkWindow *window);
 void gdk_window_set_composited   (GdkWindow *window,
                                   gboolean   composited);
 
-gboolean gdk_window_get_layered (GdkWindow *window);
-void gdk_window_set_layered     (GdkWindow *window,
-                                 gboolean   layered);
-
 /*
  * This routine allows you to merge (ie ADD) child shapes to your
  * own window's shape keeping its current shape and ADDING the child