diff --git a/PowerEditor/bin/pluginsForAllUsers_dummy.xml b/PowerEditor/bin/pluginsForAllUsers_dummy.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index e69de29b..00000000
diff --git a/PowerEditor/src/Parameters.cpp b/PowerEditor/src/Parameters.cpp
index 41815862..83ab510f 100644
--- a/PowerEditor/src/Parameters.cpp
+++ b/PowerEditor/src/Parameters.cpp
@@ -995,11 +995,6 @@ bool NppParameters::load()
 	// Test if localConf.xml exist
 	_isLocal = (PathFileExists(localConfPath.c_str()) == TRUE);
 
-	generic_string pluginsForAllUserPath(_nppPath);
-	PathAppend(pluginsForAllUserPath, pluginsForAllUsersFile);
-	if (!PathFileExists(pluginsForAllUserPath.c_str()))
-		pluginsForAllUserPath = TEXT("");
-
 	// Under vista and windows 7, the usage of doLocalConf.xml is not allowed
 	// if Notepad++ is installed in "program files" directory, because of UAC
 	if (_isLocal)
@@ -1035,18 +1030,6 @@ bool NppParameters::load()
 		if (!PathFileExists(_userPath.c_str()))
 			::CreateDirectory(_userPath.c_str(), NULL);
 
-		_localAppdataNppDir = getSpecialFolderLocation(CSIDL_LOCAL_APPDATA);
-		PathAppend(_localAppdataNppDir, TEXT("Notepad++"));
-		nppPluginRootParent = _localAppdataNppDir;
-
-		_pluginRootDir = _localAppdataNppDir;
-		PathAppend(_pluginRootDir, TEXT("plugins"));
-	}
-
-	// pluginsForAllUser.xml > doLocalConf.xml
-	// overriding _pluginRootDir
-	if (!pluginsForAllUserPath.empty())
-	{
 		_pluginRootDir = getSpecialFolderLocation(CSIDL_COMMON_APPDATA);
 		PathAppend(_pluginRootDir, TEXT("Notepad++"));
 		nppPluginRootParent = _pluginRootDir;
diff --git a/PowerEditor/src/Parameters.h b/PowerEditor/src/Parameters.h
index ba2d5513..18f7da15 100644
--- a/PowerEditor/src/Parameters.h
+++ b/PowerEditor/src/Parameters.h
@@ -1493,7 +1493,6 @@ public:
 	generic_string getNppPath() const {return _nppPath;};
 	generic_string getContextMenuPath() const {return _contextMenuPath;};
 	const TCHAR * getAppDataNppDir() const {return _appdataNppDir.c_str();};
-	const TCHAR * getLocalAppDataNppDir() const { return _localAppdataNppDir.c_str(); };
 	const TCHAR * getPluginRootDir() const { return _pluginRootDir.c_str(); };
 	const TCHAR * getWorkingDir() const {return _currentDirectory.c_str();};
 	const TCHAR * getWorkSpaceFilePath(int i) const {
@@ -1725,7 +1724,6 @@ private:
 	generic_string _userPath;
 	generic_string _stylerPath;
 	generic_string _appdataNppDir; // sentinel of the absence of "doLocalConf.xml" : (_appdataNppDir == TEXT(""))?"doLocalConf.xml present":"doLocalConf.xml absent"
-	generic_string _localAppdataNppDir; // "%LOCALAPPDATA%\Notepad++"
 	generic_string _pluginRootDir;
 	generic_string _currentDirectory;
 	generic_string _workSpaceFilePathes[3];