int
 main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
-       Bool bottom = False;
        char *font = FONT;
        char *maxname;
        char *normbg = NORMBGCOLOR;
        timeout.tv_sec = 3;
        /* command line args */
        for(i = 1; i < argc; i++)
-               if(!strncmp(argv[i], "-b", 3)) {
-                       bottom = True;
-               }
-               else if(!strncmp(argv[i], "-fn", 4)) {
+               if(!strncmp(argv[i], "-fn", 4)) {
                        if(++i < argc) font = argv[i];
                }
                else if(!strncmp(argv[i], "-nb", 4)) {
                        exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
                }
                else
-                       eprint("usage: dmenu [-b] [-fn <font>] [-nb <color>] [-nf <color>] [-p <prompt>]\n"
+                       eprint("usage: dmenu [-fn <font>] [-nb <color>] [-nf <color>] [-p <prompt>]\n"
                                "             [-sb <color>] [-sf <color>] [-t <seconds>] [-v]\n", stdout);
        setlocale(LC_CTYPE, "");
        dpy = XOpenDisplay(0);
        mw = DisplayWidth(dpy, screen);
        mh = dc.font.height + 2;
        win = XCreateWindow(dpy, root, 0,
-                       bottom ? DisplayHeight(dpy, screen) - mh : 0, mw, mh, 0,
+                       DisplayHeight(dpy, screen) - mh, mw, mh, 0,
                        DefaultDepth(dpy, screen), CopyFromParent,
                        DefaultVisual(dpy, screen),
                        CWOverrideRedirect | CWBackPixmap | CWEventMask, &wa);