diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 4c3a14be..1fffb288 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ Python3 event-driven modular IRC bot!
 ## Dependencies
 * [BeautifulSoup4](https://pypi.python.org/pypi/beautifulsoup4)
 * [Flask](https://pypi.org/project/Flask/)
-* [python-telegram-bot](https://pypi.org/project/python-telegram-bot/)
 * [requests](https://pypi.org/project/requests/)
 * [scrypt](https://pypi.python.org/pypi/scrypt)
 * [suds](https://pypi.python.org/pypi/suds-jurko)
diff --git a/modules/nr.py b/modules/nr.py
index b39f6050..e01e3c3c 100644
--- a/modules/nr.py
+++ b/modules/nr.py
@@ -113,7 +113,6 @@ class Module(ModuleManager.BaseModule):
 
     def reduced_activities(self, string): return [a for a in self.activities(string) if a in self.PASSENGER_ACTIVITIES]
 
-    @utils.hook("telegram.command.nrtrains")
     @utils.hook("received.command.nrtrains", min_args=1)
     def trains(self, event):
         """
@@ -298,7 +297,6 @@ class Module(ModuleManager.BaseModule):
         else:
             event["stdout"].write("%s%s: %s" % (station_summary, " departures calling at %s" % filter["inter"] if filter["inter"] else '', trains_string))
 
-    @utils.hook("telegram.command.nrservice")
     @utils.hook("received.command.nrservice", min_args=1)
     def service(self, event):
         """
@@ -494,7 +492,6 @@ class Module(ModuleManager.BaseModule):
                 len(stations_filtered), total_count,
                 ", ".join([s["summary"] for s in stations_filtered])))
 
-    @utils.hook("telegram.command.nrhead")
     @utils.hook("received.command.nrhead", min_args=1)
     def head(self, event):
         """
@@ -517,7 +514,6 @@ class Module(ModuleManager.BaseModule):
         else:
             event["stdout"].write(", ".join(["h/%s r/%s u/%s rs/%s %s (%s) -> %s (%s)" % (a["trainid"], a["rid"], a["uid"], a["rsid"], a["originName"], a["originCrs"], a["destinationName"], a["destinationCrs"]) for a in services]))
 
-    @utils.hook("telegram.command.nrcode")
     @utils.hook("received.command.nrcode", min_args=1)
     def service_code(self, event):
         """
diff --git a/modules/telegram.py b/modules/telegram.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 0dd9bda7..00000000
--- a/modules/telegram.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,62 +0,0 @@
-#--ignore
-import telegram, telegram.ext
-from src import utils
-
-import json
-from datetime import datetime
-from threading import Thread
-
-class Module(Thread):
-    _name = "telegram"
-
-    def on_load(self):
-        key = self.bot.config.get("telegram-api-key")
-        if not key: return
-
-        self.updater = telegram.ext.Updater(key)
-        self.dispatcher = self.updater.dispatcher
-
-        start_handler = telegram.ext.CommandHandler("start", self.start)
-        command_handler = telegram.ext.MessageHandler(
-            telegram.ext.Filters.command, self.handle)
-        self.dispatcher.add_handler(start_handler)
-        self.dispatcher.add_handler(command_handler)
-
-        self.updater.start_polling()
-
-    def start(self, bot, update):
-        bot.send_message(chat_id=update.message.chat_id, text="`Dolphin, but Telegram`", parse_mode="Markdown")
-
-    def handle(self, bot, update):
-        message, text = update.message, update.message.text
-        text = text.replace("\r", '').replace("\n", " ")
-        command = text.split(" ")[0][1:]
-        command = command.split("@")[0]
-        args = text.split(" ", 1)[1:][0] if " " in text else ""
-        data = {
-            "chat_id": message.chat_id,
-            "message_id": message.message_id,
-            "line": text,
-            "command": command,
-            "args": args,
-            "args_split": text.split(" ")[1:],
-            "stdout": IOWrapper(bot, message.chat_id, message.message_id),
-            "stderr": IOWrapper(bot, message.chat_id, message.message_id),
-            "external": True,
-            }
-        self.events.on("telegram.command").on(command).call(**data)
-
-    @utils.hook("signal.interrupt")
-    def sigint(self, event):
-        self.updater.stop()
-
-class IOWrapper:
-    def __init__(self, bot, chat_id, message_id):
-        self.bot = bot
-        self.chat_id = chat_id
-        self.message_id = message_id
-    def write(self, text):
-        if len(text)>4096-10:
-            text = text[:4086] + "…"
-        self.bot.send_message(chat_id=self.chat_id, text="```\n" + text + "\n```",
-            reply_to_message_id=self.message_id, parse_mode="Markdown")
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 0360b157..3de04d02 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 beautifulsoup4
 Flask
-python-telegram-bot
 requests
 scrypt
 suds-jurko