diff --git a/plasma/private/applet_p.cpp b/plasma/private/applet_p.cpp
index 803990c5e..52b621605 100644
--- a/plasma/private/applet_p.cpp
+++ b/plasma/private/applet_p.cpp
@@ -62,7 +62,6 @@ AppletPrivate::AppletPrivate(KService::Ptr service, const KPluginInfo *info, int
           actions(AppletPrivate::defaultActions(applet)),
           activationAction(0),
           itemStatus(UnknownStatus),
-          preferredSizePolicy(QSizePolicy::Ignored, QSizePolicy::Ignored),
           modificationsTimer(0),
           hasConfigurationInterface(false),
           failed(false),
diff --git a/plasma/private/applet_p.h b/plasma/private/applet_p.h
index d5fc9f651..79572073e 100644
--- a/plasma/private/applet_p.h
+++ b/plasma/private/applet_p.h
@@ -148,12 +148,6 @@ public:
 
     ItemStatus itemStatus;
 
-    // the applet can change size policy by itself, so save the old one for eventual restore
-    QSizePolicy preferredSizePolicy;
-
-    //keep last sizes for formfactors, useful when the containment changes
-    QHash<FormFactor, QSizeF> sizeForFormFactor;
-
     // timerEvent bookkeeping
     QBasicTimer constraintsTimer;
     QBasicTimer *modificationsTimer;
@@ -162,7 +156,6 @@ public:
     bool hasConfigurationInterface : 1;
     bool failed : 1;
     bool isContainment : 1;
-    bool square : 1;
     bool transient : 1;
     bool needsConfig : 1;
     bool started : 1;