diff --git a/legacy/efreet/src/lib/efreet_desktop.c b/legacy/efreet/src/lib/efreet_desktop.c
index 3f45ca6bc7..4874b7b54a 100644
--- a/legacy/efreet/src/lib/efreet_desktop.c
+++ b/legacy/efreet/src/lib/efreet_desktop.c
@@ -233,7 +233,6 @@ efreet_desktop_shutdown(void)
     if (change_monitors) eina_hash_free(change_monitors);
     if (cache) eet_close(cache);
     efreet_desktop_edd_shutdown();
-    ecore_file_shutdown();
     eina_log_domain_unregister(_efreet_desktop_log_dom);
     IF_RELEASE(cache_file);
     IF_RELEASE(cache_dirs);
diff --git a/legacy/efreet/src/lib/efreet_icon.c b/legacy/efreet/src/lib/efreet_icon.c
index e046d5ae85..2ce0900382 100644
--- a/legacy/efreet/src/lib/efreet_icon.c
+++ b/legacy/efreet/src/lib/efreet_icon.c
@@ -150,8 +150,6 @@ efreet_icon_shutdown(void)
     IF_FREE_HASH(efreet_icon_cache);
 
     eina_log_domain_unregister(_efreet_icon_log_dom);
-
-    ecore_shutdown();
 }
 
 /**