diff --git a/midori/midori-app.c b/midori/midori-app.c
index 99b10013..e882810d 100644
--- a/midori/midori-app.c
+++ b/midori/midori-app.c
@@ -69,7 +69,6 @@ struct _MidoriApp
     GObject parent_instance;
 
     MidoriBrowser* browser;
-    GtkAccelGroup* accel_group;
 
     gchar* name;
     MidoriWebSettings* settings;
@@ -216,7 +215,6 @@ _midori_app_add_browser (MidoriApp*     app,
     g_return_if_fail (MIDORI_IS_APP (app));
     g_return_if_fail (MIDORI_IS_BROWSER (browser));
 
-    gtk_window_add_accel_group (GTK_WINDOW (browser), app->accel_group);
     g_object_connect (browser,
         "signal::focus-in-event", midori_browser_focus_in_event_cb, app,
         "signal::new-window", midori_browser_new_window_cb, app,
@@ -771,8 +769,6 @@ midori_app_create_instance (MidoriApp* app)
 static void
 midori_app_init (MidoriApp* app)
 {
-    app->accel_group = gtk_accel_group_new ();
-
     app->settings = NULL;
     app->bookmarks = NULL;
     app->trash = NULL;
@@ -797,8 +793,6 @@ midori_app_finalize (GObject* object)
 {
     MidoriApp* app = MIDORI_APP (object);
 
-    g_object_unref (app->accel_group);
-
     katze_assign (app->name, NULL);
     katze_object_assign (app->settings, NULL);
     katze_object_assign (app->bookmarks, NULL);