diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 5f97333b9..116aba561 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 Deluge 0.9.05 - "1.0.0_RC5" (In Development)
-
+ Core:
+  * Fix deluged running with ssh X forwarding by removing the Gnome lib import
+  
 Deluge 0.9.04 - "1.0.0_RC4" (29 July 2008)
  Core:
   * Fix building with gcc 4.3
diff --git a/deluge/core/core.py b/deluge/core/core.py
index a75a2dd7a..8d290bc61 100644
--- a/deluge/core/core.py
+++ b/deluge/core/core.py
@@ -169,13 +169,6 @@ class Core(
                     pkg_resources.resource_filename(
                                             "deluge", "i18n"))
         # Setup signals
-        try:
-            import gnome.ui
-            self.gnome_client = gnome.ui.Client()
-            self.gnome_client.connect("die", self._shutdown)
-        except:
-            pass
-
         signal.signal(signal.SIGINT, self._shutdown)
         signal.signal(signal.SIGTERM, self._shutdown)
         if not deluge.common.windows_check():