diff --git a/plugins/util/shorten.py b/plugins/util/shorten.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 55714e2..0000000
--- a/plugins/util/shorten.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,27 +0,0 @@
-# # Lukeroge
-from util import hook, http
-
-try:
-  from re import match
-  from urllib2 import urlopen, Request, HTTPError
-  from urllib import urlencode
-  
-except ImportError, e:
-  raise Exception('Required module missing: %s' % e.args[0])
- 
-def tiny(url, user, apikey):
-  try:
-    params = urlencode({'longUrl': url, 'login': user, 'apiKey': apikey, 'format': 'json'})
-    j = http.get_json("http://api.bit.ly/v3/shorten?%s" % params)
-    if j['status_code'] == 200:
-      return j['data']['url']
-    raise Exception('%s'%j['status_txt'])
-  except HTTPError, e:
-    return "Invalid URL!"
-
-@hook.command
-def shorten(inp, bot = None):
-  ".shorten <url> - Makes an j.mp/bit.ly shortlink to the url provided"
-  user = bot.config['api_keys']['bitly_user']
-  api = bot.config['api_keys']['bitly_api']
-  return tiny(inp, user, api)