diff --git a/plinth/cfg.py b/plinth/cfg.py
index 4accf0845..b53d2df71 100644
--- a/plinth/cfg.py
+++ b/plinth/cfg.py
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ file_root = '/usr/share/plinth'
 data_dir = '/var/lib/plinth'
 custom_static_dir = '/var/www/plinth/custom/static'
 store_file = data_dir + '/plinth.sqlite3'
-actions_dir = '/usr/share/plinth/actions'
 doc_dir = '/usr/share/freedombox'
 server_dir = '/plinth'
 
@@ -113,7 +112,6 @@ def read_file(config_path):
         ('Path', 'data_dir', 'string'),
         ('Path', 'custom_static_dir', 'string'),
         ('Path', 'store_file', 'string'),
-        ('Path', 'actions_dir', 'string'),
         ('Path', 'doc_dir', 'string'),
         ('Path', 'server_dir', 'string'),
         ('Network', 'host', 'string'),
diff --git a/plinth/conftest.py b/plinth/conftest.py
index e3b77b8f3..a4ce1bbec 100644
--- a/plinth/conftest.py
+++ b/plinth/conftest.py
@@ -65,9 +65,9 @@ def fixture_load_cfg():
     from plinth import cfg
 
     keys = ('file_root', 'data_dir', 'custom_static_dir', 'store_file',
-            'actions_dir', 'doc_dir', 'server_dir', 'host', 'port',
-            'use_x_forwarded_for', 'use_x_forwarded_host',
-            'secure_proxy_ssl_header', 'box_name', 'develop')
+            'doc_dir', 'server_dir', 'host', 'port', 'use_x_forwarded_for',
+            'use_x_forwarded_host', 'secure_proxy_ssl_header', 'box_name',
+            'develop')
     saved_state = {}
     for key in keys:
         saved_state[key] = getattr(cfg, key)
diff --git a/plinth/develop.config b/plinth/develop.config
index b3edf47d9..f8b70135c 100644
--- a/plinth/develop.config
+++ b/plinth/develop.config
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
 [Path]
 file_root = %(parent_parent_dir)s
-actions_dir = %(file_root)s/actions
 doc_dir = %(file_root)s/doc
diff --git a/plinth/tests/data/configs/freedombox.config b/plinth/tests/data/configs/freedombox.config
index 30cb3d2ee..30cfb0aad 100644
--- a/plinth/tests/data/configs/freedombox.config
+++ b/plinth/tests/data/configs/freedombox.config
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 file_root = %(parent_dir)s
 data_dir = %(file_root)s/data/var/lib/plinth
 server_dir = /plinth
-actions_dir = %(file_root)s/actions
 doc_dir = %(file_root)s/doc
 custom_static_dir = %(file_root)s/data/var/www/plinth/custom/static
 store_file = %(data_dir)s/plinth.sqlite3
diff --git a/plinth/tests/test_cfg.py b/plinth/tests/test_cfg.py
index feaf7b75a..9dddf5c56 100644
--- a/plinth/tests/test_cfg.py
+++ b/plinth/tests/test_cfg.py
@@ -105,7 +105,6 @@ def compare_configurations(parser):
     assert parser.get('Path', 'custom_static_dir') == cfg.custom_static_dir
     assert parser.get('Path', 'data_dir') == cfg.data_dir
     assert parser.get('Path', 'store_file') == cfg.store_file
-    assert parser.get('Path', 'actions_dir') == cfg.actions_dir
     assert parser.get('Path', 'doc_dir') == cfg.doc_dir
 
     assert parser.get('Network', 'host') == cfg.host