diff --git a/midori/main.c b/midori/main.c
index 79e93d2e..0333742a 100644
--- a/midori/main.c
+++ b/midori/main.c
@@ -2643,7 +2643,7 @@ main (int    argc,
 
         midori_remove_config_file (clear_prefs, MIDORI_CLEAR_SESSION, "session.xbel");
         midori_remove_config_file (clear_prefs, MIDORI_CLEAR_HISTORY, "history.db");
-        midori_remove_config_file (clear_prefs, MIDORI_CLEAR_TRASH, "tabtrash.xbel");
+        midori_remove_config_file (clear_prefs, MIDORI_CLEAR_HISTORY, "tabtrash.xbel");
 
         for (; data_items != NULL; data_items = g_list_next (data_items))
         {
diff --git a/midori/midori-browser.c b/midori/midori-browser.c
index f92bd562..1bf8bfc5 100644
--- a/midori/midori-browser.c
+++ b/midori/midori-browser.c
@@ -4512,14 +4512,10 @@ midori_browser_clear_private_data_response_cb (GtkWidget*     dialog,
         if (gtk_toggle_button_get_active (button))
         {
             katze_array_clear (browser->history);
-            clear_prefs |= MIDORI_CLEAR_HISTORY;
-        }
-        button = g_object_get_data (G_OBJECT (dialog), "trash");
-        if (gtk_toggle_button_get_active (button) && browser->trash)
-        {
             katze_array_clear (browser->trash);
             _midori_browser_update_actions (browser);
-            clear_prefs |= MIDORI_CLEAR_TRASH;
+            clear_prefs |= MIDORI_CLEAR_HISTORY;
+            clear_prefs |= MIDORI_CLEAR_TRASH; /* For backward-compatibility */
         }
         if (clear_prefs != saved_prefs)
         {
@@ -4618,17 +4614,12 @@ _action_clear_private_data_activate (GtkAction*     action,
             gtk_toggle_button_set_active (GTK_TOGGLE_BUTTON (button), TRUE);
         g_object_set_data (G_OBJECT (dialog), "session", button);
         gtk_box_pack_start (GTK_BOX (vbox), button, TRUE, TRUE, 0);
-        /* i18n: Browsing history, visited web pages */
+        /* i18n: Browsing history, visited web pages, closed tabs */
         button = gtk_check_button_new_with_mnemonic (_("_History"));
         if ((clear_prefs & MIDORI_CLEAR_HISTORY) == MIDORI_CLEAR_HISTORY)
             gtk_toggle_button_set_active (GTK_TOGGLE_BUTTON (button), TRUE);
         g_object_set_data (G_OBJECT (dialog), "history", button);
         gtk_box_pack_start (GTK_BOX (vbox), button, TRUE, TRUE, 0);
-        button = gtk_check_button_new_with_mnemonic (_("_Closed Tabs"));
-        if ((clear_prefs & MIDORI_CLEAR_TRASH) == MIDORI_CLEAR_TRASH)
-            gtk_toggle_button_set_active (GTK_TOGGLE_BUTTON (button), TRUE);
-        g_object_set_data (G_OBJECT (dialog), "trash", button);
-        gtk_box_pack_start (GTK_BOX (vbox), button, TRUE, TRUE, 0);
 
         data_items = sokoke_register_privacy_item (NULL, NULL, NULL);
         for (; data_items != NULL; data_items = g_list_next (data_items))
diff --git a/midori/midori-websettings.h b/midori/midori-websettings.h
index 0b16ed2c..8e7e3605 100644
--- a/midori/midori-websettings.h
+++ b/midori/midori-websettings.h
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ enum
     MIDORI_CLEAR_COOKIES = 2, /* deprecated */
     MIDORI_CLEAR_FLASH_COOKIES = 4, /* deprecated */
     MIDORI_CLEAR_WEBSITE_ICONS = 8, /* deprecated */
-    MIDORI_CLEAR_TRASH = 16,
+    MIDORI_CLEAR_TRASH = 16, /* deprecated */
     MIDORI_CLEAR_ON_QUIT = 32,
     MIDORI_CLEAR_WEB_CACHE = 64, /* deprecated */
     MIDORI_CLEAR_SESSION = 128,