diff --git a/config.def.h b/config.def.h
index d18ef5a..39ec2e1 100644
--- a/config.def.h
+++ b/config.def.h
@@ -40,16 +40,9 @@ static XRectangle rectangles[9] = {
     {11,4, 1, 2},
 };
 
-/*Enable blur*/
-#define BLUR
 /*Set blur radius*/
 static int blurRadius=5;
 
-/*Enable Pixelation*/
-//#define PIXELATION
-/*Set pixelation radius*/
-static const int pixelSize=0;
-
 /*
  * Xresources preferences to load at startup
  */
diff --git a/slock.c b/slock.c
index 899f67e..a189050 100644
--- a/slock.c
+++ b/slock.c
@@ -553,51 +553,9 @@ main(int argc, char **argv) {
 	imlib_context_set_drawable(RootWindow(dpy,XScreenNumberOfScreen(scr)));	
 	imlib_copy_drawable_to_image(0,0,0,scr->width,scr->height,0,0,1);
 
-#ifdef BLUR
-
 	/*Blur function*/
 	imlib_image_blur(blurRadius);
-#endif // BLUR	
 
-#ifdef PIXELATION
-	/*Pixelation*/
-	int width = scr->width;
-	int height = scr->height;
-	
-	for(int y = 0; y < height; y += pixelSize)
-	{
-		for(int x = 0; x < width; x += pixelSize)
-		{
-			int red = 0;
-			int green = 0;
-			int blue = 0;
-
-			Imlib_Color pixel; 
-			Imlib_Color* pp;
-			pp = &pixel;
-			for(int j = 0; j < pixelSize && j < height; j++)
-			{
-				for(int i = 0; i < pixelSize && i < width; i++)
-				{
-					imlib_image_query_pixel(x+i,y+j,pp);
-					red += pixel.red;
-					green += pixel.green;
-					blue += pixel.blue;
-				}
-			}
-			red /= (pixelSize*pixelSize);
-			green /= (pixelSize*pixelSize);
-			blue /= (pixelSize*pixelSize);
-			imlib_context_set_color(red,green,blue,pixel.alpha);
-			imlib_image_fill_rectangle(x,y,pixelSize,pixelSize);
-			red = 0;
-			green = 0;
-			blue = 0;
-		}
-	}
-	
-	
-#endif
 	/* check for Xrandr support */
 	rr.active = XRRQueryExtension(dpy, &rr.evbase, &rr.errbase);