diff --git a/kdvi_multipage.cpp b/kdvi_multipage.cpp
index 711ecd63c..e52d1fdec 100644
--- a/kdvi_multipage.cpp
+++ b/kdvi_multipage.cpp
@@ -162,14 +162,6 @@ void KDVIMultiPage::setFile(bool r)
 }
 
 
-QStringList KDVIMultiPage::fileFormats() const
-{
-  QStringList r;
-  r << i18n("*.dvi *.DVI|TeX Device Independent Files (*.dvi)");
-  return r;
-}
-
-
 void KDVIMultiPage::addConfigDialogs(KConfigDialog* configDialog)
 {
   static optionDialogFontsWidget* fontConfigWidget = 0;
diff --git a/kdvi_multipage.h b/kdvi_multipage.h
index 3b9ad0555..e3c293b8e 100644
--- a/kdvi_multipage.h
+++ b/kdvi_multipage.h
@@ -24,9 +24,6 @@ public:
 
 // Interface definition start ------------------------------------------------
 
-  /// returns the list of supported file formats
-  virtual QStringList fileFormats() const;
-
   virtual void setFile(bool r);
 
   virtual void print();