diff --git a/cogl/cogl/cogl-debug-options.h b/cogl/cogl/cogl-debug-options.h
index e6b1ca46d..b76b21f1d 100644
--- a/cogl/cogl/cogl-debug-options.h
+++ b/cogl/cogl/cogl-debug-options.h
@@ -69,11 +69,6 @@ OPT (DRAW,
      "draw",
      N_("Trace Misc Drawing"),
      N_("Trace some misc drawing operations"))
-OPT (PANGO,
-     N_("Cogl Tracing"),
-     "pango",
-     N_("Trace Pango Renderer"),
-     N_("Trace the Cogl Pango renderer"))
 OPT (TEXTURE_PIXMAP,
      N_("Cogl Tracing"),
      "texture-pixmap",
diff --git a/cogl/cogl/cogl-debug.c b/cogl/cogl/cogl-debug.c
index e1c5b9369..f0ec68351 100644
--- a/cogl/cogl/cogl-debug.c
+++ b/cogl/cogl/cogl-debug.c
@@ -53,7 +53,6 @@ static const GDebugKey cogl_log_debug_keys[] = {
   { "matrices", COGL_DEBUG_MATRICES },
   { "draw", COGL_DEBUG_DRAW },
   { "opengl", COGL_DEBUG_OPENGL },
-  { "pango", COGL_DEBUG_PANGO },
   { "show-source", COGL_DEBUG_SHOW_SOURCE},
   { "show-uniforms", COGL_DEBUG_SHOW_UNIFORMS},
   { "framebuffer", COGL_DEBUG_FRAMEBUFFER },
diff --git a/cogl/cogl/cogl-debug.h b/cogl/cogl/cogl-debug.h
index 07a450a37..17ef40834 100644
--- a/cogl/cogl/cogl-debug.h
+++ b/cogl/cogl/cogl-debug.h
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@ typedef enum
   COGL_DEBUG_FRAMEBUFFER,
   COGL_DEBUG_OFFSCREEN,
   COGL_DEBUG_DRAW,
-  COGL_DEBUG_PANGO,
   COGL_DEBUG_RECTANGLES,
   COGL_DEBUG_OBJECT,
   COGL_DEBUG_BLEND_STRINGS,