diff --git a/plugins/googlesearch.py b/plugins/googlesearch.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 63ed863..0000000
--- a/plugins/googlesearch.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,82 +0,0 @@
-import random
-
-from util import hook, http
-
-
-def api_get(kind, query):
-    url = 'http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/services/search/%s?' \
-          'v=1.0&safe=off'
-    return http.get_json(url % kind, q=query)
-
-
-@hook.command
-def gis(inp):
-    '''.gis <term> -- returns first google image result (safesearch off)'''
-
-    parsed = api_get('images', inp)
-    if not 200 <= parsed['responseStatus'] < 300:
-        raise IOError('error searching for images: %d: %s' % (
-                parsed['responseStatus'], ''))
-    if not parsed['responseData']['results']:
-        return 'no images found'
-    return random.choice(parsed['responseData']['results'][:10]) \
-            ['unescapedUrl']  # squares is dumb
-
-
-@hook.command('g')
-@hook.command
-def google(inp):
-    '''.g/.google <query> -- returns first google search result'''
-
-    parsed = api_get('web', inp)
-    if not 200 <= parsed['responseStatus'] < 300:
-        raise IOError('error searching for pages: %d: %s' % (
-                parsed['responseStatus'], ''))
-    if not parsed['responseData']['results']:
-        return 'no results found'
-
-    result = parsed['responseData']['results'][0]
-
-    title = http.unescape(result['titleNoFormatting'])
-    content = http.unescape(result['content'])
-
-    if len(content) == 0:
-        content = "No description available"
-    else:
-        content = http.html.fromstring(content).text_content()
-
-    out = '%s -- \x02%s\x02: "%s"' % (result['unescapedUrl'], title, content)
-
-    out = ' '.join(out.split())
-
-    if len(out) > 300:
-        out = out[:out.rfind(' ')] + '..."'
-
-    return out
-	
-def googleno(inp):
-
-    parsed = api_get('web', inp)
-    if not 200 <= parsed['responseStatus'] < 300:
-        raise IOError('error searching for pages: %d: %s' % (
-                parsed['responseStatus'], ''))
-    if not parsed['responseData']['results']:
-        return 'no results found'
-
-    result = parsed['responseData']['results'][0]
-
-    title = http.unescape(result['titleNoFormatting'])
-    content = http.unescape(result['content'])
-
-    if len(content) == 0:
-        content = "No description available"
-    else:
-        content = http.html.fromstring(content).text_content()
-
-    out = '%s\x02: "%s"' % (title, content)
-    out = ' '.join(out.split())
-
-    if len(out) > 300:
-        out = out[:out.rfind(' ')] + '..."'
-
-    return out