diff --git a/spec/spec-helper.coffee b/spec/spec-helper.coffee
index 79f2e5a06..6fdbed35b 100644
--- a/spec/spec-helper.coffee
+++ b/spec/spec-helper.coffee
@@ -95,8 +95,6 @@ beforeEach ->
   config.set "editor.autoIndent", false
   config.set "core.disabledPackages", ["package-that-throws-an-exception",
     "package-with-broken-package-json", "package-with-broken-keymap"]
-  config.set "core.useReactEditor", true
-  config.set "core.useReactMiniEditors", true
   config.save.reset()
   atom.config = config
 
diff --git a/src/workspace-view.coffee b/src/workspace-view.coffee
index b32499f57..3703d04b0 100644
--- a/src/workspace-view.coffee
+++ b/src/workspace-view.coffee
@@ -70,8 +70,6 @@ class WorkspaceView extends View
     projectHome: path.join(fs.getHomeDirectory(), 'github')
     audioBeep: true
     destroyEmptyPanes: true
-    useReactEditor: true
-    useReactMiniEditors: true
 
   @content: ->
     @div class: 'workspace', tabindex: -1, =>