diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/x11/window-managers/i3.nix b/nixos/modules/services/x11/window-managers/i3.nix
index 510997e76af..e85c3bce591 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/x11/window-managers/i3.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/x11/window-managers/i3.nix
@@ -23,23 +23,6 @@ in
           If left at the default value, $HOME/.i3/config will be used.
         '';
       };
-
-      debug = mkOption {
-        default = false;
-        example = true;
-        type = types.bool;
-        description = "Enable debug/verbose logging (see -V option)";
-      };
-
-      logFile = mkOption {
-        default = null;
-        example = "$HOME/.i3/i3log";
-        type = types.string;
-        description = ''
-          Path to a logfile for i3.
-          If left at the default value, logs will appear in display-manager.service's logs.
-        '';
-      };
     };
   };
 
@@ -49,11 +32,7 @@ in
         name = "i3";
         start = ''
           ${pkgs.i3}/bin/i3 ${optionalString (cfg.configFile != null)
-            ''-c "${cfg.configFile}"''
-          } ${optionalString cfg.debug
-            ''-V''
-          } ${optionalString (cfg.logFile != null)
-            ''>> "${cfg.logFile}"''
+            "-c \"${cfg.configFile}\""
           } &
           waitPID=$!
         '';