diff --git a/stepmania/src/OptionRow.cpp b/stepmania/src/OptionRow.cpp
index 2c4d66a0f7..56ee5c0816 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/OptionRow.cpp
+++ b/stepmania/src/OptionRow.cpp
@@ -127,7 +127,6 @@ void OptionRow::LoadMetrics( const CString &sType )
 	COLOR_NOT_SELECTED				.Load(m_sType,"ColorNotSelected");
 	COLOR_DISABLED					.Load(m_sType,"ColorDisabled");
 	CAPITALIZE_ALL_OPTION_NAMES		.Load(m_sType,"CapitalizeAllOptionNames");
-	SHOW_UNDERLINES					.Load(m_sType,"ShowUnderlines");
 	TWEEN_SECONDS					.Load(m_sType,"TweenSeconds");
 	THEME_ITEMS						.Load(m_sType,"ThemeItems");
 	THEME_TITLES					.Load(m_sType,"ThemeTitles");
@@ -457,8 +456,6 @@ void OptionRow::PositionUnderlines( PlayerNumber pn )
 
 		bool bSelected = (iChoiceWithFocus==-1) ? false : m_vbSelected[pnTakeSelectedFrom][ iChoiceWithFocus ];
 		bool bHidden = !bSelected || m_bHidden;
-		if( !(bool)SHOW_UNDERLINES )
-			bHidden = true;
 
 		if( ul.GetDestY() != m_fY )
 		{
diff --git a/stepmania/src/OptionRow.h b/stepmania/src/OptionRow.h
index 004891bdec..06a6676e65 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/OptionRow.h
+++ b/stepmania/src/OptionRow.h
@@ -204,7 +204,6 @@ protected:
 	ThemeMetric<RageColor>			COLOR_NOT_SELECTED;
 	ThemeMetric<RageColor>			COLOR_DISABLED;
 	ThemeMetric<bool>				CAPITALIZE_ALL_OPTION_NAMES;
-	ThemeMetric<bool>				SHOW_UNDERLINES;
 	ThemeMetric<float>				TWEEN_SECONDS;
 	ThemeMetric<bool>				THEME_ITEMS;
 	ThemeMetric<bool>				THEME_TITLES;