diff --git a/src/config.c b/src/config.c
index 5c94e8a..f39fc5d 100644
--- a/src/config.c
+++ b/src/config.c
@@ -275,7 +275,6 @@ init_conf(void)
                CFG_STR("sel_fg",       "#FFFFFF", CFGF_NONE),
                CFG_STR("sel_bg",       "#354B5C", CFGF_NONE),
                CFG_STR("border",       "#090909", CFGF_NONE),
-               CFG_INT("border_width", 0,         CFGF_NONE),
                CFG_SEC("tag",          tag_opts,  CFGF_MULTI),
                CFG_END()
           };
@@ -454,7 +453,6 @@ init_conf(void)
       */
      conf.colors.tagselfg  = strdup(var_to_str(cfg_getstr(cfg_tags, "sel_fg")));
      conf.colors.tagselbg  = getcolor(var_to_str(cfg_getstr(cfg_tags, "sel_bg")));
-     conf.tagbordwidth     = cfg_getint(cfg_tags, "border_width");
      conf.colors.tagbord   = getcolor(var_to_str(cfg_getstr(cfg_tags, "border")));
 
      conf.ntag = cfg_size(cfg_tags, "tag");
diff --git a/src/structs.h b/src/structs.h
index 839b60b..ea00daa 100644
--- a/src/structs.h
+++ b/src/structs.h
@@ -160,7 +160,6 @@ typedef struct
      bool raisefocus;
      bool raiseswitch;
      bool bartop;
-     int tagbordwidth;
      struct
      {
           /*
diff --git a/wmfsrc b/wmfsrc
index 04be330..a65d260 100644
--- a/wmfsrc
+++ b/wmfsrc
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ tags
         sel_fg       = "#191919"
         sel_bg       = "#7E89A2"
         border       = "#3F485E"
-        border_width = 2
 
         tag { name = "one" mwfact = 0.65 nmaster = 1 layout = "tile_right" resizehint = false }
         tag { name = "two"   }
@@ -89,10 +88,8 @@ client
                 mouse { button = "3" func = "client_raise" }
                 mouse { button = "3" func = "mouse_resize" }
         }
-
 }
 
-
 keys
 {
 # general keybind