diff --git a/htdocs/sql/lang/remove_message.sh b/htdocs/sql/lang/remove_message.sh
deleted file mode 100755
--- a/htdocs/sql/lang/remove_message.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-# $Id: remove_message.sh 5152 2003-11-18 15:20:45Z nijel $
-#
-# Shell script that removes a message from all message files (Lem9)
-# it checks for the message, followed by a space
-#
-# Example:  remove_message.sh 'strMessageToRemove' 
-#
-
-if [ $# -ne 1 ] ; then
-    echo "usage: remove_message.sh 'strMessageToRemove'"
-    exit 1
-fi
-    
-for file in *.inc.php
-do
-    echo "lines before:" `wc -l $file`
-    grep -v "$1 " ${file} > ${file}.new
-    rm $file
-    mv ${file}.new $file
-    echo " lines after:" `wc -l $file`
-done
-echo " "