diff --git a/usr/lib/linuxmint/mintMenu/mintRemove.py b/usr/lib/linuxmint/mintMenu/mintRemove.py
deleted file mode 100755
index f3105be..0000000
--- a/usr/lib/linuxmint/mintMenu/mintRemove.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,148 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/python
-
-import gi
-gi.require_version("Gtk", "2.0")
-
-from gi.repository import Gtk, Gdk, GObject
-
-try:
-    import sys
-    import string
-    import os
-    import commands
-    import threading
-    import tempfile
-    import gettext
-
-except Exception, detail:
-    print detail
-    sys.exit(1)
-
-from subprocess import Popen, PIPE
-
-GObject.threads_init()
-
-# i18n
-gettext.install("mintmenu", "/usr/share/linuxmint/locale")
-
-class RemoveExecuter(threading.Thread):
-
-    def __init__(self, window_id, package):
-        threading.Thread.__init__(self)
-        self.window_id = window_id
-        self.package = package
-
-    def run(self):  
-        removePackages = string.split(self.package)
-        cmd = ["sudo", "/usr/sbin/synaptic", "--hide-main-window",  \
-                "--non-interactive", "--parent-window-id", self.window_id]
-        cmd.append("--progress-str")
-        cmd.append("\"" + _("Please wait, this can take some time") + "\"")
-        cmd.append("--finish-str")
-        cmd.append("\"" + _("Application removed successfully") + "\"")
-        f = tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile()
-        for pkg in removePackages:
-            f.write("%s\tdeinstall\n" % pkg)
-            cmd.append("--set-selections-file")
-            cmd.append("%s" % f.name)
-            f.flush()
-            comnd = Popen(' '.join(cmd), shell=True)
-        returnCode = comnd.wait()
-        f.close()
-        Gtk.main_quit()
-        sys.exit(0)
-
-class mintRemoveWindow:
-
-    def __init__(self, desktopFile):
-        self.desktopFile = desktopFile  
-
-            #Set the Glade file
-
-
-        self.builder = Gtk.Builder()
-        self.builder.add_from_file ("/usr/lib/linuxmint/mintMenu/mintRemove.glade")
-        self.builder.get_object("main_window").set_icon_from_file("/usr/lib/linuxmint/mintMenu/icon.svg")
-        self.builder.get_object("main_window").set_title("")
-        self.builder.get_object("main_window").connect("destroy", self.giveUp)
-
-        # Get the window socket (needed for synaptic later on)
-        vbox = self.builder.get_object("vbox1")
-        socket = Gtk.Socket()
-        vbox.pack_start(socket, False, False, 0)
-        socket.show()
-        window_id = repr(socket.get_id())
-
-        package = commands.getoutput("dpkg -S " + self.desktopFile)
-        package = package[:package.find(":")]
-        if package == "dpkg":
-            warnDlg = Gtk.Dialog("MintMenu", None, 0,
-                                  Gtk.STOCK_CANCEL, Gtk.ResponseType.CANCEL,
-                                  Gtk.STOCK_REMOVE, Gtk.ResponseType.OK)
-            warnDlg.vbox.set_spacing(10)
-            warnDlg.set_icon_from_file("/usr/share/linuxmint/logo.png")
-            labelSpc = Gtk.Label(" ")
-            warnDlg.vbox.pack_start(labelSpc, False, False, 0)
-            labelSpc.show()
-            warnText = "<b>" + _("No matching package found") + "</b>"
-            infoText = _("Do you want to remove this menu entry?") + " (" + self.desktopFile + ")"
-            label = Gtk.Label(warnText)
-            lblInfo = Gtk.Label(infoText)
-            label.set_use_markup(True)
-            lblInfo.set_use_markup(True)
-            warnDlg.vbox.pack_start(label)
-            warnDlg.vbox.pack_start(lblInfo)
-            label.show()
-            lblInfo.show()
-            response = warnDlg.run()
-            if response == Gtk.ResponseType.OK :
-                print "removing " + self.desktopFile + "*.desktop"
-                os.system("rm -f " + self.desktopFile)
-                os.system("rm -f " + self.desktopFile + "*.desktop")
-            warnDlg.destroy()
-            Gtk.main_quit()
-            sys.exit(0)     
-
-        self.builder.get_object("txt_name").set_text("<big><b>" + _("Remove %s?") % package + "</b></big>")
-        self.builder.get_object("txt_name").set_use_markup(True)
-            
-        self.builder.get_object("txt_guidance").set_text(_("The following packages will be removed:"))
-        
-        treeview = self.builder.get_object("tree")
-        column1 = Gtk.TreeViewColumn(_("Packages to be removed"))
-        renderer = Gtk.CellRendererText()
-        column1.pack_start(renderer, False)
-        column1.add_attribute(renderer, "text", 0)
-        treeview.append_column(column1)
-
-        model = Gtk.ListStore(str)
-        dependenciesString = commands.getoutput("apt-get -s -q remove " + package + " | grep Remv")
-        dependencies = string.split(dependenciesString, "\n")
-        for dependency in dependencies:
-            dependency = dependency.replace("Remv ", "")
-            model.append([dependency])
-        treeview.set_model(model)
-        treeview.show()
-
-
-        self.builder.get_object("remove_button").connect ("clicked", self.MainButtonClicked, window_id, package)
-        self.builder.get_object("cancel_button").connect ("clicked", self.giveUp)
-
-        self.builder.get_object("main_window").show()
-
-
-    def MainButtonClicked(self, widget, window_id, package):
-        self.builder.get_object("main_window").window.set_cursor(Gdk.Cursor(Gdk.CursorType.WATCH))
-        self.builder.get_object("main_window").set_sensitive(False)
-        executer = RemoveExecuter(window_id, package)
-        executer.start()
-        return True
-
-    def giveUp(self, widget):
-        Gtk.main_quit()
-        sys.exit(0)
-
-if __name__ == "__main__":
-    mainwin = mintRemoveWindow(sys.argv[1])
-    Gtk.main()
-