diff --git a/docs/netsurf-fb.1 b/docs/netsurf-fb.1
index e9d721ca5..aa30ab36f 100644
--- a/docs/netsurf-fb.1
+++ b/docs/netsurf-fb.1
@@ -302,9 +302,6 @@ Override CSS sys_colour_WindowFrame colour.
.B \-\-sys_colour_WindowText
Override CSS sys_colour_WindowText colour.
.TP
-.B \-\-render_resample
-render resample
-.TP
.B \-\-downloads_clear
downloads clear
.TP
diff --git a/docs/netsurf-gtk.1 b/docs/netsurf-gtk.1
index daa014830..10f0ae570 100644
--- a/docs/netsurf-gtk.1
+++ b/docs/netsurf-gtk.1
@@ -205,8 +205,6 @@ Override CSS sys_colour_Window colour.
Override CSS sys_colour_WindowFrame colour.
.It Fl -sys_colour_WindowText
Override CSS sys_colour_WindowText colour.
-.It Fl -render_resample
-render resample
.It Fl -downloads_clear
downloads clear
.It Fl -request_overwrite
diff --git a/frontends/beos/options.h b/frontends/beos/options.h
index 40d23a3bc..f959442f7 100644
--- a/frontends/beos/options.h
+++ b/frontends/beos/options.h
@@ -18,13 +18,12 @@
*/
-#ifndef _NETSURF_BEOS_OPTIONS_H_
-#define _NETSURF_BEOS_OPTIONS_H_
+#ifndef NETSURF_BEOS_OPTIONS_H_
+#define NETSURF_BEOS_OPTIONS_H_
/* currently nothing here */
#endif
-NSOPTION_BOOL(render_resample, false)
NSOPTION_STRING(url_file, NULL)
diff --git a/frontends/gtk/options.h b/frontends/gtk/options.h
index 81457efc0..7fd79d7c5 100644
--- a/frontends/gtk/options.h
+++ b/frontends/gtk/options.h
@@ -23,9 +23,6 @@
#endif
-/* High quality image scaling */
-NSOPTION_BOOL(render_resample, true)
-
/* clear downloads */
NSOPTION_BOOL(downloads_clear, false)
diff --git a/frontends/gtk/preferences.c b/frontends/gtk/preferences.c
index 5fe945073..8ec41ca2c 100644
--- a/frontends/gtk/preferences.c
+++ b/frontends/gtk/preferences.c
@@ -412,9 +412,6 @@ TOGGLEBUTTON_SIGNALS(checkHideAdverts, block_advertisements)
/* enable javascript */
TOGGLEBUTTON_SIGNALS(checkEnableJavascript, enable_javascript)
-/* high quality image scaling */
-TOGGLEBUTTON_SIGNALS(checkResampleImages, render_resample)
-
/* load and display of images */
G_MODULE_EXPORT void
nsgtk_preferences_comboboxLoadImages_changed(GtkComboBox *combo,
diff --git a/frontends/gtk/res/options.gtk2.ui b/frontends/gtk/res/options.gtk2.ui
index f30abeb49..ed596c0f0 100644
--- a/frontends/gtk/res/options.gtk2.ui
+++ b/frontends/gtk/res/options.gtk2.ui
@@ -1142,22 +1142,6 @@
2
-
-
-
- True
- True
- 3
-
-
diff --git a/frontends/gtk/res/options.gtk3.ui b/frontends/gtk/res/options.gtk3.ui
index b74846cb2..af0dd5cd0 100644
--- a/frontends/gtk/res/options.gtk3.ui
+++ b/frontends/gtk/res/options.gtk3.ui
@@ -982,26 +982,6 @@
2
-
-
-
- True
- True
- 3
-
-
diff --git a/frontends/monkey/options.h b/frontends/monkey/options.h
index a39e54b3f..8f6dd8b42 100644
--- a/frontends/monkey/options.h
+++ b/frontends/monkey/options.h
@@ -16,14 +16,13 @@
* along with this program. If not, see .
*/
-#ifndef _NETSURF_MONKEY_OPTIONS_H_
-#define _NETSURF_MONKEY_OPTIONS_H_
+#ifndef NETSURF_MONKEY_OPTIONS_H_
+#define NETSURF_MONKEY_OPTIONS_H_
/* currently nothing here */
#endif
-NSOPTION_BOOL(render_resample, true)
NSOPTION_BOOL(downloads_clear, false)
NSOPTION_BOOL(request_overwrite, true)
NSOPTION_STRING(downloads_directory, NULL)
diff --git a/test/data/Choices b/test/data/Choices
index 8ca4becf6..a1fc15bde 100644
--- a/test/data/Choices
+++ b/test/data/Choices
@@ -99,7 +99,6 @@ sys_colour_ThreeDShadow:000000
sys_colour_Window:000000
sys_colour_WindowFrame:000000
sys_colour_WindowText:000000
-render_resample:1
downloads_clear:0
request_overwrite:1
downloads_directory:/home/vince
diff --git a/test/data/Choices-all b/test/data/Choices-all
index 2742339d0..b430db541 100644
--- a/test/data/Choices-all
+++ b/test/data/Choices-all
@@ -95,7 +95,6 @@ sys_colour_WindowFrame:4e4e4e
sys_colour_WindowText:000000
log_filter:level:WARNING
verbose_filter:level:DEBUG
-render_resample:1
downloads_clear:0
request_overwrite:1
downloads_directory:/home/vince