diff --git a/desktop/inc/app.hxx b/desktop/inc/app.hxx
index b657374..1f32f9b 100644
--- a/desktop/inc/app.hxx
+++ b/desktop/inc/app.hxx
@@ -133,7 +133,6 @@ class Desktop : public Application
         static sal_Bool         IsFirstStartWizardNeeded();
         static sal_Bool         CheckExtensionDependencies();
 
-        static void             DoRestartActionsIfNecessary( sal_Bool bQuickStart );
         static void             SetRestartState();
 
         void                    SynchronizeExtensionRepositories();
diff --git a/desktop/source/app/app.cxx b/desktop/source/app/app.cxx
index 9ec6e87..67834c3 100644
--- a/desktop/source/app/app.cxx
+++ b/desktop/source/app/app.cxx
@@ -1919,9 +1921,8 @@ void Desktop::Main()
 
             if ( !bRestartRequested )
             {
-                // if this run of the office is triggered by restart, some additional actions should be done
-                DoRestartActionsIfNecessary( !pCmdLineArgs->IsInvisible() && !pCmdLineArgs->IsNoQuickstart() );
-
+                // if this run of the office is triggered by restart, some
+                // additional actions should be done
                 Execute();
             }
         }
diff --git a/desktop/source/app/appfirststart.cxx b/desktop/source/app/appfirststart.cxx
index 9ef0a8a..673dfa8 100644
--- a/desktop/source/app/appfirststart.cxx
+++ b/desktop/source/app/appfirststart.cxx
@@ -269,38 +269,6 @@ sal_Bool Desktop::IsFirstStartWizardNeeded()
     return impl_isFirstStart() || !impl_isLicenseAccepted();
 }
 
-void Desktop::DoRestartActionsIfNecessary( sal_Bool bQuickStart )
-{
-    if ( bQuickStart )
-    {
-        try
-        {
-            Reference< XPropertySet > xPSet = impl_getConfigurationAccess( OUString( RTL_CONSTASCII_USTRINGPARAM( "org.openoffice.Setup/Office" ) ) );
-
-            OUString sPropName( RTL_CONSTASCII_USTRINGPARAM( "OfficeRestartInProgress" ) );
-            Any aRestart = xPSet->getPropertyValue( sPropName );
-            sal_Bool bRestart = sal_False;
-            if ( ( aRestart >>= bRestart ) && bRestart )
-            {
-                xPSet->setPropertyValue( sPropName, makeAny( sal_False ) );
-                Reference< util::XChangesBatch >( xPSet, UNO_QUERY_THROW )->commitChanges();
-
-                Sequence< Any > aSeq( 2 );
-                aSeq[0] <<= sal_True;
-                aSeq[1] <<= sal_True;
-
-                Reference < XInitialization > xQuickstart( ::comphelper::getProcessServiceFactory()->createInstance(
-                    OUString( RTL_CONSTASCII_USTRINGPARAM( "com.sun.star.office.Quickstart" ) ) ),UNO_QUERY_THROW );
-                xQuickstart->initialize( aSeq );
-            }
-        }
-        catch( uno::Exception& )
-        {
-            // this is no critical operation so it should not prevent office from starting
-        }
-    }
-}
-
 void Desktop::SetRestartState()
 {
     try