diff --git a/src/config.coffee b/src/config.coffee
index 55d6864e5..b76ac44e8 100644
--- a/src/config.coffee
+++ b/src/config.coffee
@@ -9,9 +9,7 @@ pathWatcher = require 'pathwatcher'
 
 configDirPath = fsUtils.absolute("~/.atom")
 nodeModulesDirPath = path.join(resourcePath, "node_modules")
-bundledThemesDirPath = path.join(resourcePath, "themes")
 bundledKeymapsDirPath = path.join(resourcePath, "keymaps")
-userThemesDirPath = path.join(configDirPath, "themes")
 userPackagesDirPath = path.join(configDirPath, "packages")
 userPackageDirPaths = [userPackagesDirPath]
 userPackageDirPaths.unshift(path.join(configDirPath, "dev", "packages")) if atom.getLoadSettings().devMode
@@ -39,7 +37,6 @@ class Config
   _.extend @prototype, EventEmitter
 
   configDirPath: configDirPath
-  themeDirPaths: [userThemesDirPath, bundledThemesDirPath]
   bundledPackageDirPaths: [nodeModulesDirPath]
   bundledKeymapsDirPath: bundledKeymapsDirPath
   nodeModulesDirPath: nodeModulesDirPath