diff --git a/config.cc b/config.cc
index a17789f9..9a3d3689 100644
--- a/config.cc
+++ b/config.cc
@@ -263,9 +263,6 @@ Preferences::Preferences():
 , limitInputPhraseLength( false )
 , inputPhraseLengthLimit( 1000 )
 , maxDictionaryRefsInContextMenu ( 20 )
-#ifndef Q_WS_X11
-, trackClipboardChanges( false )
-#endif
 , synonymSearchEnabled( true )
 {
 }
@@ -1000,11 +997,6 @@ Class load()
     if ( !preferences.namedItem( "maxDictionaryRefsInContextMenu" ).isNull() )
       c.preferences.maxDictionaryRefsInContextMenu = preferences.namedItem( "maxDictionaryRefsInContextMenu" ).toElement().text().toUShort();
 
-#ifndef Q_WS_X11
-    if ( !preferences.namedItem( "trackClipboardChanges" ).isNull() )
-      c.preferences.trackClipboardChanges = ( preferences.namedItem( "trackClipboardChanges" ).toElement().text() == "1" );
-#endif
-
     if ( !preferences.namedItem( "synonymSearchEnabled" ).isNull() )
       c.preferences.synonymSearchEnabled = ( preferences.namedItem( "synonymSearchEnabled" ).toElement().text() == "1" );
 
@@ -1955,12 +1947,6 @@ void save( Class const & c )
     opt.appendChild( dd.createTextNode( QString::number( c.preferences.maxDictionaryRefsInContextMenu ) ) );
     preferences.appendChild( opt );
 
-#ifndef Q_WS_X11
-    opt = dd.createElement( "trackClipboardChanges" );
-    opt.appendChild( dd.createTextNode( c.preferences.trackClipboardChanges ? "1" : "0" ) );
-    preferences.appendChild( opt );
-#endif
-
     opt = dd.createElement( "synonymSearchEnabled" );
     opt.appendChild( dd.createTextNode( c.preferences.synonymSearchEnabled ? "1" : "0" ) );
     preferences.appendChild( opt );
diff --git a/config.hh b/config.hh
index 5bd498ab..2d7554d1 100644
--- a/config.hh
+++ b/config.hh
@@ -369,9 +369,6 @@ struct Preferences
   InputPhrase sanitizeInputPhrase( QString const & inputPhrase ) const;
 
   unsigned short maxDictionaryRefsInContextMenu;
-#ifndef Q_WS_X11
-  bool trackClipboardChanges;
-#endif
 
   bool synonymSearchEnabled;
 
diff --git a/mainwindow.cc b/mainwindow.cc
index b8875f24..e7cf0abc 100644
--- a/mainwindow.cc
+++ b/mainwindow.cc
@@ -406,12 +406,7 @@ MainWindow::MainWindow( Config::Class & cfg_ ):
   connect( trayIconMenu.addAction( tr( "Show &Main Window" ) ), SIGNAL( triggered() ),
            this, SLOT( showMainWindow() ) );
   trayIconMenu.addAction( enableScanPopupAction );
-  actTrackingClipboard = trayIconMenu.addAction( tr( "Tracking Clipboard" ) );
-  actTrackingClipboard->setCheckable(true);
-  actTrackingClipboard->setChecked(cfg.preferences.trackClipboardChanges);
-//  actTrackingClipboard->setVisible( cfg.preferences.enableScanPopup );
-  connect( actTrackingClipboard , SIGNAL( triggered(bool) ),
-           this, SLOT( trackingClipboard(bool) ) );
+
   trayIconMenu.addSeparator();
   connect( trayIconMenu.addAction( tr( "&Quit" ) ), SIGNAL( triggered() ),
            this, SLOT( quitApp() ) );
@@ -918,8 +913,8 @@ MainWindow::MainWindow( Config::Class & cfg_ ):
 
 void MainWindow::clipboardChange( )
 {
-  qDebug() << "clipboard change ," << cfg.preferences.trackClipboardChanges << scanPopup.get();
-  if( scanPopup && cfg.preferences.trackClipboardChanges )
+  qDebug() << "clipboard change ," << scanPopup.get();
+  if( scanPopup )
   {
     scanPopup->translateWordFromClipboard();
   }
@@ -1485,7 +1480,7 @@ void MainWindow::makeScanPopup()
   scanPopup.reset();
 
   // Later this will be remove, we want singluar way to toggling ScanPopup
-  if ( !cfg.preferences.enableClipboardHotkey && !cfg.preferences.trackClipboardChanges )
+  if ( !cfg.preferences.enableClipboardHotkey )
     return;
 
   scanPopup = new ScanPopup( 0, cfg, articleNetMgr, audioPlayerFactory.player(),
@@ -2181,9 +2176,7 @@ void MainWindow::editPreferences()
     p.hideMenubar = cfg.preferences.hideMenubar;
     p.searchInDock = cfg.preferences.searchInDock;
     p.alwaysOnTop = cfg.preferences.alwaysOnTop;
-#ifndef Q_WS_X11
-    p.trackClipboardChanges = cfg.preferences.trackClipboardChanges;
-#endif
+
     p.proxyServer.systemProxyUser = cfg.preferences.proxyServer.systemProxyUser;
     p.proxyServer.systemProxyPassword = cfg.preferences.proxyServer.systemProxyPassword;
 
@@ -3189,12 +3182,6 @@ void MainWindow::showMainWindow()
   toggleMainWindow( true );
 }
 
-void MainWindow::trackingClipboard( bool on )
-{
-  cfg.preferences.trackClipboardChanges = on;
-  makeScanPopup();
-}
-
 void MainWindow::visitHomepage()
 {
   QDesktopServices::openUrl( QUrl( "http://goldendict.org/" ) );
diff --git a/mainwindow.hh b/mainwindow.hh
index dfb991a2..dfe553a3 100644
--- a/mainwindow.hh
+++ b/mainwindow.hh
@@ -117,7 +117,6 @@ private:
   QToolBar * navToolbar;
   MainStatusBar * mainStatusBar;
   QAction * navBack, * navForward, * navPronounce, * enableScanPopupAction;
-  QAction * actTrackingClipboard;
   QAction * beforeOptionsSeparator;
   QAction * zoomIn, * zoomOut, * zoomBase;
   QAction * wordsZoomIn, * wordsZoomOut, * wordsZoomBase;
@@ -416,8 +415,6 @@ private slots:
 
   void showMainWindow();
 
-  void trackingClipboard(bool);
-
   void visitHomepage();
   void visitForum();
   void openConfigFolder();
diff --git a/scanpopup.cc b/scanpopup.cc
index 81fcb627..25b73664 100644
--- a/scanpopup.cc
+++ b/scanpopup.cc
@@ -515,9 +515,8 @@ void ScanPopup::delayShow()
 
 void ScanPopup::clipboardChanged( QClipboard::Mode m )
 {
-//  if( !cfg.preferences.trackClipboardChanges )
-//    return;
-  if( !isScanningEnabled && !cfg.preferences.trackClipboardChanges)
+
+  if( !isScanningEnabled )
     return;
 
 #ifdef HAVE_X11