diff --git a/data/gui/default/widget/panel_wml_message.cfg b/data/gui/default/widget/panel_wml_message.cfg
index a2bc8d8f80a..890f2fd041a 100644
--- a/data/gui/default/widget/panel_wml_message.cfg
+++ b/data/gui/default/widget/panel_wml_message.cfg
@@ -6,16 +6,6 @@
 #define _GUI_BASE_NAME
 	"translucent65" #enddef
 
-#define __GUI_DIALOG_BLUR
-[pre_commit]
-
-	[blur]
-		depth = 5
-	[/blur]
-
-[/pre_commit]
-#enddef
-
 #define _GUI_RESOLUTION RESOLUTION BORDER_SIDE_1 BORDER_SIDE_2 OFFSET_SIDE_1 OFFSET_SIDE_2 OFFSET_TOTAL
 	[resolution]
 
@@ -30,8 +20,6 @@
 
 			[draw]
 
-				{__GUI_DIALOG_BLUR}
-
 				[image]
 					x = 0
 					y = 0