diff --git a/deluge/ui/webui/lib/pythonize.py b/deluge/ui/webui/lib/pythonize.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 699c61dac..000000000
--- a/deluge/ui/webui/lib/pythonize.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,38 +0,0 @@
-"""
-some dbus to python type conversions
--decorator for interface
--wrapper class for proxy
-"""
-def pythonize(var):
-    """translates dbus types back to basic python  types."""
-    if isinstance(var, list):
-        return [pythonize(value) for value in var]
-    if isinstance(var, tuple):
-        return tuple([pythonize(value) for value in var])
-    if isinstance(var, dict):
-        return dict(
-        [(pythonize(key), pythonize(value)) for key, value in var.iteritems()]
-        )
-
-    for klass in [unicode, str, bool, int, float, long]:
-        if isinstance(var,klass):
-            return klass(var)
-    return var
-
-def pythonize_call(func):
-    def deco(*args,**kwargs):
-        return pythonize(func(*args, **kwargs))
-    return deco
-
-def pythonize_interface(func):
-    def deco(*args, **kwargs):
-        args = pythonize(args)
-        kwargs = pythonize(kwargs)
-        return func(*args, **kwargs)
-    return deco
-
-class PythonizeProxy(object):
-    def __init__(self,proxy):
-        self.proxy = proxy
-    def __getattr__(self, key):
-        return pythonize_call(getattr(self.proxy, key))