diff --git a/src/widget/systemtrayicon.cpp b/src/widget/systemtrayicon.cpp
index 32812fb2d..a7f3ef183 100644
--- a/src/widget/systemtrayicon.cpp
+++ b/src/widget/systemtrayicon.cpp
@@ -99,19 +99,6 @@ SystemTrayIcon::SystemTrayIcon()
 
 SystemTrayIcon::~SystemTrayIcon()
 {
-    delete qtIcon;
-#ifdef ENABLE_SYSTRAY_UNITY_BACKEND
-    delete unityIndicator;
-    delete unityMenu;
-#endif
-#ifdef ENABLE_SYSTRAY_STATUSNOTIFIER_BACKEND
-    delete statusNotifier;
-    delete snMenu;
-#endif
-#ifdef ENABLE_SYSTRAY_GTK_BACKEND
-    delete gtkIcon;
-    delete gtkMenu;
-#endif
     qDebug() << "Deleting SystemTrayIcon";
 }
 
diff --git a/src/widget/widget.cpp b/src/widget/widget.cpp
index 161830c09..db3562ee7 100644
--- a/src/widget/widget.cpp
+++ b/src/widget/widget.cpp
@@ -482,10 +482,7 @@ Widget::~Widget()
     Translator::unregister(this);
     AutoUpdater::abortUpdates();
     if (icon)
-    {
         icon->hide();
-        delete icon;
-    }
 
     delete profileForm;
     delete settingsWidget;