diff --git a/shaman/config/config.go b/shaman/config/config.go
index 8e0237d0..af155401 100644
--- a/shaman/config/config.go
+++ b/shaman/config/config.go
@@ -26,10 +26,6 @@ import (
 	"time"
 )
 
-const (
-	configFilename = "shaman.yaml"
-)
-
 // Config contains all the Shaman configuration
 type Config struct {
 	// Used only for unit tests, so that they know where the temporary