diff --git a/dss/settings.py b/dss/settings.py
index 875c3d0..b7ecb1d 100644
--- a/dss/settings.py
+++ b/dss/settings.py
@@ -240,5 +240,3 @@ PIPELINE_CSS = {
 COMPRESS_CSS_FILTERS = [
     'compressor.filters.css_default.CssAbsoluteFilter',
 ]
-APE_PASSWORD = localsettings.APE_PASSWORD
-APE_SERVER = localsettings.APE_SERVER
diff --git a/spa/chat.py b/spa/chat.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 4085430..0000000
--- a/spa/chat.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,59 +0,0 @@
-import logging
-import urllib2
-from django.conf.urls import url
-from django.contrib.auth.decorators import login_required
-from django.core import serializers
-from django.core.serializers import json
-from django.http import HttpResponse
-from django.shortcuts import render_to_response
-from django.views.decorators.csrf import csrf_exempt
-from dss import settings
-from spa.models.ChatMessage import ChatMessage
-
-class ChatHandler():
-
-    logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
-
-    def __init__(self, api_name="v1"):
-        self.api_name = api_name
-
-    @property
-    def urls(self):
-        pattern_list = [
-            url(r'^show_messages/$', 'spa.chat.show_messages'),
-            url(r'^post_message/$', 'spa.chat.post_message'),
-        ]
-        return  pattern_list
-
-@csrf_exempt
-def show_messages(request):
-    messages = ChatMessage.objects.all()
-    return render_to_response('inc/messages.html', {'messages': messages})
-
-@csrf_exempt
-@login_required
-def post_message(request):
-    new_msg = ChatMessage(message = request.POST['message'], user = request.user.get_profile())
-    new_msg.save()
-    # Again, we're just going to assume this always works
-    cmd = [{'cmd': 'inlinepush',
-            'params': {
-                'password': settings.APE_PASSWORD,
-                'raw': 'postmsg',
-                'channel': 'messages',
-                'data': {
-                    'msg': new_msg.msg,
-                    'posted_by': new_msg.posted_by,
-                    'timestamp': new_msg.timestamp
-                }
-            }
-           }]
-    url = settings.APE_SERVER + urllib2.quote(json.dumps(cmd))
-    response = urllib2.urlopen(url)
-    # Updating the message is handled by APE, so just return an empty 200
-    return HttpResponse()
-    """
-    jsonified_msg = serializers.serialize("json", [new_msg])
-    # Again, we're just going to assume this always works
-    return HttpResponse(jsonified_msg, mimetype='application/javascript')
-    """
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/spa/urls.py b/spa/urls.py
index 46f44dc..e2838b7 100644
--- a/spa/urls.py
+++ b/spa/urls.py
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ from spa.api.v1.ReleaseAudioResource import ReleaseAudioResource
 from spa.api.v1.ReleaseResource import ReleaseResource
 from spa.api.v1.UserResource import UserResource
 from spa.social import SocialHandler
-from spa.chat import ChatHandler
 
 v1_api = Api(api_name='v1')
 v1_api.register(MixResource())
@@ -24,7 +23,6 @@ v1_api.register(UserResource())
 ajax = AjaxHandler()
 audio = AudioHandler()
 social = SocialHandler()
-chat = ChatHandler()
 
 urlpatterns = django.conf.urls.patterns(
     '',
@@ -34,7 +32,6 @@ urlpatterns = django.conf.urls.patterns(
     url(r'^tplex/(?P<template_name>\w+)/$', 'spa.templates.get_template_ex'),
     (r'^social/', include(social.urls)),
     (r'^ajax/', include(ajax.urls)),
-    (r'^chat/', include(chat.urls)),
     (r'^audio/', include(audio.urls)),
     (r'^api/', include(v1_api.urls)),
     (r'^.*/$', 'spa.views.default')