diff --git a/gtk/Makefile.target b/gtk/Makefile.target
index fbc1ecb1a..5efe65fd8 100644
--- a/gtk/Makefile.target
+++ b/gtk/Makefile.target
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ SOURCES = $(S_COMMON) $(S_IMAGE) $(S_BROWSER) $(S_RESOURCE) $(S_GTK)
 
 GTK_RESOURCES_LIST := \
 	languages themelist SearchEngines toolbarIndices ca-bundle.txt \
-	default.css adblock.css quirks.css internal.css gtkdefault.css \
+	default.css adblock.css quirks.css internal.css \
 	credits.html licence.html welcome.html maps.html Messages \
 	default.ico favicon.png netsurf.png netsurf.xpm netsurf-16x16.xpm \
 	arrow_down_8x32.png
diff --git a/gtk/fetch.c b/gtk/fetch.c
index 0e5a37c5a..10b26bd48 100644
--- a/gtk/fetch.c
+++ b/gtk/fetch.c
@@ -236,11 +236,6 @@ static nsurl *nsgtk_get_resource_url(const char *path)
 	char buf[PATH_MAX];
 	nsurl *url = NULL;
 
-	/* default.css -> gtkdefault.css */
-	if (strcmp(path, "default.css") == 0) {
-		path = "gtkdefault.css";
-	}
-
 	/* favicon.ico -> favicon.png */
 	if (strcmp(path, "favicon.ico") == 0) {
 		path = "favicon.png";
diff --git a/gtk/res/gtkdefault.css b/gtk/res/gtkdefault.css
deleted file mode 100644
index b22564b1e..000000000
--- a/gtk/res/gtkdefault.css
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * This file is part of NetSurf, http://netsurf-browser.org/
- */
-
-/* Load base stylesheet. */
-
-@import "default.css";
-