diff --git a/qutebrowser/utils/version.py b/qutebrowser/utils/version.py
index 91f794c59..326e787c7 100644
--- a/qutebrowser/utils/version.py
+++ b/qutebrowser/utils/version.py
@@ -224,7 +224,6 @@ def _path_info():
         'data': standarddir.data(),
         'system_data': standarddir.system_data(),
         'cache': standarddir.cache(),
-        'download': standarddir.download(),
         'runtime': standarddir.runtime(),
     }
 
diff --git a/tests/unit/utils/test_version.py b/tests/unit/utils/test_version.py
index 46a1ba232..a6b72ebd7 100644
--- a/tests/unit/utils/test_version.py
+++ b/tests/unit/utils/test_version.py
@@ -463,7 +463,6 @@ def test_path_info(monkeypatch):
         'data': lambda: 'DATA PATH',
         'system_data': lambda: 'SYSTEM DATA PATH',
         'cache': lambda: 'CACHE PATH',
-        'download': lambda: 'DOWNLOAD PATH',
         'runtime': lambda: 'RUNTIME PATH',
     }
 
@@ -476,7 +475,6 @@ def test_path_info(monkeypatch):
     assert pathinfo['data'] == 'DATA PATH'
     assert pathinfo['system_data'] == 'SYSTEM DATA PATH'
     assert pathinfo['cache'] == 'CACHE PATH'
-    assert pathinfo['download'] == 'DOWNLOAD PATH'
     assert pathinfo['runtime'] == 'RUNTIME PATH'