diff --git a/packages/x11/other/fontconfig/init.d/35_fontconfig b/packages/x11/other/fontconfig/init.d/35_fontconfig
index 8197696a8d..ff8bf2e4c8 100644
--- a/packages/x11/other/fontconfig/init.d/35_fontconfig
+++ b/packages/x11/other/fontconfig/init.d/35_fontconfig
@@ -24,15 +24,7 @@
 
 FC_CACHE_DIRS="/usr/share/fonts/ /usr/share/xbmc/media/Fonts/"
 
-# hack to support user installed fonts
-  SUBFONTS="/storage/.xbmc/userdata/fonts"
-  if [ -d "$SUBFONTS" ]; then
-    files=$(ls $SUBFONTS/*.[tT][tT][fF] 2>/dev/null | wc -l)
-    if [ "$files" = "0" ]; then
-      cp /usr/share/xbmc/media/Fonts/*.[tT][tT][fF] $SUBFONTS/
-    fi
-      mount --bind $SUBFONTS /usr/share/xbmc/media/Fonts/
-  fi
+# TODO: add /storage/.xbmc/media/Fonts to $FC_CACHE_DIRS ?
 
 (
   progress "Creating fontconfig cache"