diff --git a/projectfiles/CodeBlocks/wesnoth.cbp b/projectfiles/CodeBlocks/wesnoth.cbp
index f0f923a566f..5756467de5f 100644
--- a/projectfiles/CodeBlocks/wesnoth.cbp
+++ b/projectfiles/CodeBlocks/wesnoth.cbp
@@ -1160,8 +1160,6 @@
 		<Unit filename="../../src/widgets/menu_style.cpp" />
 		<Unit filename="../../src/widgets/multimenu.cpp" />
 		<Unit filename="../../src/widgets/multimenu.hpp" />
-		<Unit filename="../../src/widgets/progressbar.cpp" />
-		<Unit filename="../../src/widgets/progressbar.hpp" />
 		<Unit filename="../../src/widgets/scrollarea.cpp" />
 		<Unit filename="../../src/widgets/scrollarea.hpp" />
 		<Unit filename="../../src/widgets/scrollbar.cpp" />
diff --git a/src/widgets/progressbar.cpp b/src/widgets/progressbar.cpp
deleted file mode 100644
index 626bb250a80..00000000000
--- a/src/widgets/progressbar.cpp
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,113 +0,0 @@
-/*
-   Copyright (C) 2003 - 2016 by David White <dave@whitevine.net>
-   Part of the Battle for Wesnoth Project http://www.wesnoth.org/
-
-   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
-   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
-   the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
-   (at your option) any later version.
-   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
-   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY.
-
-   See the COPYING file for more details.
-*/
-
-#define GETTEXT_DOMAIN "wesnoth-lib"
-
-#include "global.hpp"
-
-#include "widgets/progressbar.hpp"
-
-#include "font.hpp"
-#include "marked-up_text.hpp"
-#include "sdl/rect.hpp"
-#include "video.hpp"
-
-namespace gui {
-
-progress_bar::progress_bar(CVideo& video) : widget(video), progress_(0)
-{}
-
-void progress_bar::set_progress_percent(int progress)
-{
-	progress_ = progress;
-	set_dirty();
-}
-
-void progress_bar::set_text(const std::string& text)
-{
-	text_ = text;
-	set_dirty();
-}
-
-void progress_bar::draw_contents()
-{
-	surface& surf = video().getSurface();
-	SDL_Rect area = location();
-
-	if(area.w >= 2 && area.h >= 2) {
-		int fcr =  21, fcg =  53, fcb =  80;		// RGB-values for finished piece.
-		int bcr =   0, bcg =   0, bcb =   0;		// Border color.
-		int gcr = 255, gcg = 255, gcb = 255;		// Groove color.
-		int	lightning_thickness = 2;
-		static const SDL_Color selected_text_color = {0xCC,0xCC,0xCC,0};
-
-		SDL_Rect inner_area = sdl::create_rect(area.x + 1
-				, area.y + 1
-				, area.w - 2
-				, area.h - 2);
-
-		sdl::fill_rect(surf,&area,SDL_MapRGB(surf->format,bcr,bcg,bcb));
-		sdl::fill_rect(surf,&inner_area,SDL_MapRGB(surf->format,gcr,gcg,gcb));
-
-		inner_area.w = (inner_area.w*progress_)/100;
-		sdl::fill_rect(surf,&inner_area,SDL_MapRGB(surf->format,fcr,fcg,fcb));
-
-		SDL_Rect lightning = inner_area;
-		lightning.h = lightning_thickness;
-		//we add 25% of white to the color of the bar to simulate a light effect
-		sdl::fill_rect(surf,&lightning,SDL_MapRGB(surf->format,(fcr*3+255)/4,(fcg*3+255)/4,(fcb*3+255)/4));
-		lightning.y = inner_area.y+inner_area.h-lightning.h;
-		//remove 50% of color to simulate a shadow effect
-		sdl::fill_rect(surf,&lightning,SDL_MapRGB(surf->format,fcr/2,fcg/2,fcb/2));
-
-		const std::string text = text_.empty() ? std::to_string(progress_) + "%" :
-		                         text_ + " (" + std::to_string(progress_) + "%)";
-		SDL_Rect text_area = font::text_area(text,font::SIZE_NORMAL);
-
-		text_area.x = area.x + area.w/2 - text_area.w/2;
-		text_area.y = area.y + area.h/2 - text_area.h/2;
-
-		font::draw_text(
-			&video(),
-			location(),
-			font::SIZE_NORMAL,
-			font::BLACK_COLOR,
-			text,
-			text_area.x,
-			text_area.y
-		);
-
-		// Draw a white text section for the highlighted area
-		// of the bar
-		SDL_Rect selected_text_location = location();
-		selected_text_location.w = inner_area.w;
-		selected_text_location.h = inner_area.h;
-		{
-			clip_rect_setter clippy(surf, &selected_text_location);
-			font::draw_text(
-				&video(),
-				selected_text_location,
-				font::SIZE_NORMAL,
-				selected_text_color,
-				text,
-				text_area.x,
-				text_area.y
-			);
-		}
-	}
-
-	update_rect(location());
-}
-
-}
diff --git a/src/widgets/progressbar.hpp b/src/widgets/progressbar.hpp
deleted file mode 100644
index 5f296ac1d0f..00000000000
--- a/src/widgets/progressbar.hpp
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,39 +0,0 @@
-/*
-   Copyright (C) 2003 - 2016 by David White <dave@whitevine.net>
-   Part of the Battle for Wesnoth Project http://www.wesnoth.org/
-
-   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
-   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
-   the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
-   (at your option) any later version.
-   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
-   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY.
-
-   See the COPYING file for more details.
-*/
-
-#ifndef PROGRESS_BAR_HPP_INCLUDED
-#define PROGRESS_BAR_HPP_INCLUDED
-
-#include "widget.hpp"
-
-namespace gui {
-
-class progress_bar : public widget
-{
-public:
-	progress_bar(CVideo& video);
-
-	void set_progress_percent(int progress);
-	void set_text(const std::string& text);
-
-	void draw_contents();
-
-private:
-	int progress_;
-	std::string text_;
-};
-
-}
-
-#endif