diff --git a/atom/browser/web_contents_preferences.cc b/atom/browser/web_contents_preferences.cc
index 5e1971063f..c7ff0cfcef 100644
--- a/atom/browser/web_contents_preferences.cc
+++ b/atom/browser/web_contents_preferences.cc
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ void WebContentsPreferences::AppendExtraCommandLineSwitches(
   if (window) {
     bool visible = window->IsVisible() && !window->IsMinimized();
     if (!visible)  // Default state is visible.
-      command_line->AppendSwitch(switches::kHiddenPage);
+      command_line->AppendSwitch("hidden-page");
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/atom/browser/web_view_manager.cc b/atom/browser/web_view_manager.cc
index 321820bc2f..d0d35d5f75 100644
--- a/atom/browser/web_view_manager.cc
+++ b/atom/browser/web_view_manager.cc
@@ -82,5 +82,4 @@ WebViewManager* WebViewManager::GetWebViewManager(content::WebContents* web_cont
   }
 }
 
-
 }  // namespace atom
diff --git a/atom/common/options_switches.cc b/atom/common/options_switches.cc
index 05c2284cbb..de130eee13 100644
--- a/atom/common/options_switches.cc
+++ b/atom/common/options_switches.cc
@@ -103,9 +103,6 @@ const char kExperimentalCanvasFeatures[] = "experimentalCanvasFeatures";
 // Opener window's ID.
 const char kOpenerID[] = "openerId";
 
-// Page is hidden.
-const char kHiddenPage[] = "hiddenPage";
-
 // Enable the rubber banding effect.
 const char kScrollBounce[] = "scrollBounce";
 
@@ -149,7 +146,6 @@ const char kPreloadURL[]      = "preload-url";
 const char kNodeIntegration[] = "node-integration";
 const char kGuestInstanceID[] = "guest-instance-id";
 const char kOpenerID[]        = "opener-id";
-const char kHiddenPage[]      = "hidden-page";
 const char kScrollBounce[]    = "scroll-bounce";
 
 // Widevine options
diff --git a/atom/common/options_switches.h b/atom/common/options_switches.h
index b54972288e..fadde79f18 100644
--- a/atom/common/options_switches.h
+++ b/atom/common/options_switches.h
@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@ extern const char kGuestInstanceID[];
 extern const char kExperimentalFeatures[];
 extern const char kExperimentalCanvasFeatures[];
 extern const char kOpenerID[];
-extern const char kHiddenPage[];
 extern const char kScrollBounce[];
 extern const char kBlinkFeatures[];
 
@@ -83,7 +82,6 @@ extern const char kPreloadURL[];
 extern const char kNodeIntegration[];
 extern const char kGuestInstanceID[];
 extern const char kOpenerID[];
-extern const char kHiddenPage[];
 extern const char kScrollBounce[];
 
 extern const char kWidevineCdmPath[];