diff --git a/apps/files_sharing/lib/Controller/ShareesAPIController.php b/apps/files_sharing/lib/Controller/ShareesAPIController.php
index 61678e67c1..14ed904114 100644
--- a/apps/files_sharing/lib/Controller/ShareesAPIController.php
+++ b/apps/files_sharing/lib/Controller/ShareesAPIController.php
@@ -66,12 +66,6 @@ class ShareesAPIController extends OCSController {
 	/** @var IManager */
 	protected $shareManager;
 
-	/** @var bool */
-	protected $shareWithGroupOnly = false;
-
-	/** @var bool */
-	protected $shareeEnumeration = true;
-
 	/** @var int */
 	protected $offset = 0;
 
@@ -205,8 +199,6 @@ class ShareesAPIController extends OCSController {
 		}
 		sort($shareTypes);
 
-		$this->shareWithGroupOnly = $this->config->getAppValue('core', 'shareapi_only_share_with_group_members', 'no') === 'yes';
-		$this->shareeEnumeration = $this->config->getAppValue('core', 'shareapi_allow_share_dialog_user_enumeration', 'yes') === 'yes';
 		$this->limit = (int) $perPage;
 		$this->offset = $perPage * ($page - 1);
 
diff --git a/apps/files_sharing/tests/Controller/ShareesAPIControllerTest.php b/apps/files_sharing/tests/Controller/ShareesAPIControllerTest.php
index 1fb14ad9b8..68c827dd92 100644
--- a/apps/files_sharing/tests/Controller/ShareesAPIControllerTest.php
+++ b/apps/files_sharing/tests/Controller/ShareesAPIControllerTest.php
@@ -237,12 +237,10 @@ class ShareesAPIControllerTest extends TestCase {
 
 		/** @var IConfig|\PHPUnit_Framework_MockObject_MockObject $config */
 		$config = $this->createMock(IConfig::class);
-		$config->expects($this->exactly(3))
+		$config->expects($this->exactly(1))
 			->method('getAppValue')
 			->with($this->anything(), $this->anything(), $this->anything())
 			->willReturnMap([
-				['core', 'shareapi_only_share_with_group_members', 'no', $apiSetting],
-				['core', 'shareapi_allow_share_dialog_user_enumeration', 'yes', $enumSetting],
 				['files_sharing', 'lookupServerEnabled', 'yes', 'yes'],
 			]);
 
@@ -302,9 +300,6 @@ class ShareesAPIControllerTest extends TestCase {
 			}));
 
 		$this->assertInstanceOf(Http\DataResponse::class, $sharees->search($search, $itemType, $page, $perPage, $shareType));
-
-		$this->assertSame($shareWithGroupOnly, $this->invokePrivate($sharees, 'shareWithGroupOnly'));
-		$this->assertSame($shareeEnumeration, $this->invokePrivate($sharees, 'shareeEnumeration'));
 	}
 
 	public function dataSearchInvalid() {