diff --git a/src/lib/deskflow/App.cpp b/src/lib/deskflow/App.cpp
index 529f6abd1..ae430b417 100644
--- a/src/lib/deskflow/App.cpp
+++ b/src/lib/deskflow/App.cpp
@@ -101,12 +101,6 @@ int App::run()
   return result;
 }
 
-int App::daemonMainLoop(int, const char **)
-{
-  SystemLogger sysLogger(daemonName(), !deskflow::platform::isWindows());
-  return mainLoop();
-}
-
 void App::setupFileLogging()
 {
   if (Settings::value(Settings::Log::ToFile).toBool()) {
diff --git a/src/lib/deskflow/App.h b/src/lib/deskflow/App.h
index 5a310a1d9..939863d9d 100644
--- a/src/lib/deskflow/App.h
+++ b/src/lib/deskflow/App.h
@@ -74,7 +74,6 @@ public:
   }
 
   int run();
-  int daemonMainLoop(int, const char **);
   void setupFileLogging();
   void loggingFilterWarning() const;
   void initApp() override;