diff --git a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiAlert.cpp b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiAlert.cpp
index fdb2065c08..9b651d3681 100644
--- a/src/frontends/qt4/GuiAlert.cpp
+++ b/src/frontends/qt4/GuiAlert.cpp
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@
 
 #include "qt_helpers.h"
 #include "LyX.h" // for lyx::use_gui
-#include "ui_AskForTextUi.h"
 #include "support/gettext.h"
 
 #include "support/debug.h"
diff --git a/src/frontends/qt4/Makefile.am b/src/frontends/qt4/Makefile.am
index 7882598110..a1fbf59e02 100644
--- a/src/frontends/qt4/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/frontends/qt4/Makefile.am
@@ -245,7 +245,6 @@ MOCHEADER = \
 
 UIFILES = \
 	AboutUi.ui \
-	AskForTextUi.ui \
 	BibitemUi.ui \
 	BiblioUi.ui \
 	BibtexAddUi.ui \
diff --git a/src/frontends/qt4/ui/AskForTextUi.ui b/src/frontends/qt4/ui/AskForTextUi.ui
deleted file mode 100644
index b4e9d82fb6..0000000000
--- a/src/frontends/qt4/ui/AskForTextUi.ui
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,111 +0,0 @@
-<ui version="4.0" >
- <author></author>
- <comment></comment>
- <exportmacro></exportmacro>
- <class>AskForTextUi</class>
- <widget class="QDialog" name="AskForTextUi" >
-  <property name="geometry" >
-   <rect>
-    <x>0</x>
-    <y>0</y>
-    <width>269</width>
-    <height>116</height>
-   </rect>
-  </property>
-  <property name="windowTitle" >
-   <string>LyX: Enter text</string>
-  </property>
-  <property name="sizeGripEnabled" >
-   <bool>true</bool>
-  </property>
-  <layout class="QVBoxLayout" >
-   <property name="margin" >
-    <number>11</number>
-   </property>
-   <property name="spacing" >
-    <number>6</number>
-   </property>
-   <item>
-    <spacer>
-     <property name="orientation" >
-      <enum>Qt::Vertical</enum>
-     </property>
-     <property name="sizeType" >
-      <enum>QSizePolicy::Expanding</enum>
-     </property>
-     <property name="sizeHint" >
-      <size>
-       <width>20</width>
-       <height>20</height>
-      </size>
-     </property>
-    </spacer>
-   </item>
-   <item>
-    <widget class="QLabel" name="askLA" >
-     <property name="text" >
-      <string>&amp;Dummy</string>
-     </property>
-     <property name="buddy" >
-      <cstring>askLE</cstring>
-     </property>
-    </widget>
-   </item>
-   <item>
-    <widget class="QLineEdit" name="askLE" />
-   </item>
-   <item>
-    <spacer>
-     <property name="orientation" >
-      <enum>Qt::Vertical</enum>
-     </property>
-     <property name="sizeType" >
-      <enum>QSizePolicy::Expanding</enum>
-     </property>
-     <property name="sizeHint" >
-      <size>
-       <width>20</width>
-       <height>20</height>
-      </size>
-     </property>
-    </spacer>
-   </item>
-   <item>
-    <layout class="QHBoxLayout" >
-     <property name="margin" >
-      <number>0</number>
-     </property>
-     <property name="spacing" >
-      <number>6</number>
-     </property>
-     <item>
-      <widget class="QPushButton" name="okPB" >
-       <property name="text" >
-        <string>&amp;OK</string>
-       </property>
-       <property name="default" >
-        <bool>true</bool>
-       </property>
-      </widget>
-     </item>
-     <item>
-      <widget class="QPushButton" name="closePB" >
-       <property name="text" >
-        <string>&amp;Cancel</string>
-       </property>
-       <property name="default" >
-        <bool>false</bool>
-       </property>
-      </widget>
-     </item>
-    </layout>
-   </item>
-  </layout>
- </widget>
- <pixmapfunction></pixmapfunction>
- <includes>
-  <include location="local" >qt_i18n.h</include>
- </includes>
- <resources/>
- <connections/>
-</ui>