diff --git a/core/ViewDataTable/Config.php b/core/ViewDataTable/Config.php
index 77331390be8d9b44069aeba073ef9bfdeee97a88..150c3f42d7377a9a3f0da24a6548eb0af7ea2f3d 100644
--- a/core/ViewDataTable/Config.php
+++ b/core/ViewDataTable/Config.php
@@ -121,7 +121,6 @@ class Config
         'show_pagination_control',
         'show_offset_information',
         'hide_annotations_view',
-        'export_limit',
         'columns_to_display'
     );
 
@@ -455,13 +454,6 @@ class Config
      */
     public $hide_annotations_view = true;
 
-    /**
-     * The filter_limit query parameter value to use in export links.
-     *
-     * Defaulted to the value of the `[General] API_datatable_default_limit` INI config option.
-     */
-    public $export_limit = '';
-
     /**
      * Message to show if not data is available for the report
      * Defaults to `CoreHome_ThereIsNoDataForThisReport` if not set
@@ -492,7 +484,6 @@ class Config
      */
     public function __construct()
     {
-        $this->export_limit = \Piwik\Config::getInstance()->General['API_datatable_default_limit'];
         $this->translations = array_merge(
             Metrics::getDefaultMetrics(),
             Metrics::getDefaultProcessedMetrics()
diff --git a/plugins/CoreHome/templates/_dataTableActions.twig b/plugins/CoreHome/templates/_dataTableActions.twig
index 2f4c813b4ee8c9bc047c37abb9c9ad87e97e4ceb..dca99c47c758475004e014f503181f989f093416 100644
--- a/plugins/CoreHome/templates/_dataTableActions.twig
+++ b/plugins/CoreHome/templates/_dataTableActions.twig
@@ -70,13 +70,13 @@
 
         <ul id='dropdownExport{{ randomIdForDropdown }}' class='dropdown-content exportToFormatItems'>
             {% set requestParams = properties.request_parameters_to_modify|json_encode %}
-            <li><a target="_blank" requestParams="{{ requestParams|e('html_attr') }}" methodToCall="{{ properties.apiMethodToRequestDataTable }}" format="CSV" filter_limit="{{ properties.export_limit }}">CSV</a></li>
-            <li><a target="_blank" requestParams="{{ requestParams|e('html_attr') }}" methodToCall="{{ properties.apiMethodToRequestDataTable }}" format="TSV" filter_limit="{{ properties.export_limit }}">TSV (Excel)</a></li>
-            <li><a target="_blank" requestParams="{{ requestParams|e('html_attr') }}" methodToCall="{{ properties.apiMethodToRequestDataTable }}" format="XML" filter_limit="{{ properties.export_limit }}">XML</a></li>
-            <li><a target="_blank" requestParams="{{ requestParams|e('html_attr') }}" methodToCall="{{ properties.apiMethodToRequestDataTable }}" format="JSON" filter_limit="{{ properties.export_limit }}">Json</a></li>
-            <li><a target="_blank" requestParams="{{ requestParams|e('html_attr') }}" methodToCall="{{ properties.apiMethodToRequestDataTable }}" format="PHP" filter_limit="{{ properties.export_limit }}">Php</a></li>
+            <li><a target="_blank" requestParams="{{ requestParams|e('html_attr') }}" methodToCall="{{ properties.apiMethodToRequestDataTable }}" format="CSV" filter_limit="{{ properties.filter_limit }}">CSV</a></li>
+            <li><a target="_blank" requestParams="{{ requestParams|e('html_attr') }}" methodToCall="{{ properties.apiMethodToRequestDataTable }}" format="TSV" filter_limit="{{ properties.filter_limit }}">TSV (Excel)</a></li>
+            <li><a target="_blank" requestParams="{{ requestParams|e('html_attr') }}" methodToCall="{{ properties.apiMethodToRequestDataTable }}" format="XML" filter_limit="{{ properties.filter_limit }}">XML</a></li>
+            <li><a target="_blank" requestParams="{{ requestParams|e('html_attr') }}" methodToCall="{{ properties.apiMethodToRequestDataTable }}" format="JSON" filter_limit="{{ properties.filter_limit }}">Json</a></li>
+            <li><a target="_blank" requestParams="{{ requestParams|e('html_attr') }}" methodToCall="{{ properties.apiMethodToRequestDataTable }}" format="PHP" filter_limit="{{ properties.filter_limit }}">Php</a></li>
             {% if properties.show_export_as_rss_feed %}
-                <li><a target="_blank" requestParams="{{ requestParams|e('html_attr') }}" methodToCall="{{ properties.apiMethodToRequestDataTable }}" format="RSS" filter_limit="{{ properties.export_limit }}" date="last10">
+                <li><a target="_blank" requestParams="{{ requestParams|e('html_attr') }}" methodToCall="{{ properties.apiMethodToRequestDataTable }}" format="RSS" filter_limit="{{ properties.filter_limit }}" date="last10">
                         <span class="icon-feed"></span> RSS
                     </a>
                 </li>