diff --git a/app/src/main/java/at/bitfire/davdroid/App.kt b/app/src/main/java/at/bitfire/davdroid/App.kt
index c6aa1d245e1ad90f5af1b33bc968118986f2bb49..690bbbc75c36eef41164836ca0eae2ede1c072f6 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/at/bitfire/davdroid/App.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/at/bitfire/davdroid/App.kt
@@ -84,9 +84,6 @@ class App: Application(), Thread.UncaughtExceptionHandler {
             // check whether a tasks app is currently installed
             SyncUtils.updateTaskSync(this)
 
-            // create/update app shortcuts
-            UiUtils.updateShortcuts(this)
-
             // check/repair sync intervals
             AccountSettings.repairSyncIntervals(this)
         }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/at/bitfire/davdroid/ui/AccountsActivity.kt b/app/src/main/java/at/bitfire/davdroid/ui/AccountsActivity.kt
index a38d1d0ad736994ff8d4d8f4656a2fe3717059c5..072e5dde4d902942d205afacebb5322cf41ed0da 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/at/bitfire/davdroid/ui/AccountsActivity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/at/bitfire/davdroid/ui/AccountsActivity.kt
@@ -10,8 +10,6 @@ import android.content.ContentResolver
 import android.content.Context
 import android.content.Intent
 import android.content.SyncStatusObserver
-import android.content.pm.ShortcutManager
-import android.os.Build
 import android.os.Bundle
 import android.view.MenuItem
 import androidx.activity.viewModels
@@ -136,9 +134,6 @@ class AccountsActivity: AppCompatActivity(), NavigationView.OnNavigationItemSele
             AccountManager.get(this).getAccountsByType(getString(R.string.account_type))
 
     fun syncAllAccounts(item: MenuItem? = null) {
-        if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= 25)
-            getSystemService<ShortcutManager>()?.reportShortcutUsed(UiUtils.SHORTCUT_SYNC_ALL)
-
         val accounts = allAccounts()
         for (account in accounts)
             DavUtils.requestSync(this, account)