diff --git a/plugins/date.rb b/plugins/date.rb
index 031e673..e69de29 100644
--- a/plugins/date.rb
+++ b/plugins/date.rb
@@ -1,81 +0,0 @@
-module Octopress
-  module Date
-
-    # Returns a datetime if the input is a string
-    def datetime(date)
-      if date.class == String
-        date = Time.parse(date)
-      end
-      date
-    end
-
-    # Returns an ordidinal date eg July 22 2007 -> July 22nd 2007
-    def ordinalize(date)
-      date = datetime(date)
-      "#{date.strftime('%b')} #{ordinal(date.strftime('%e').to_i)}, #{date.strftime('%Y')}"
-    end
-
-    # Returns an ordinal number. 13 -> 13th, 21 -> 21st etc.
-    def ordinal(number)
-      if (11..13).include?(number.to_i % 100)
-        "#{number}<span>th</span>"
-      else
-        case number.to_i % 10
-        when 1; "#{number}<span>st</span>"
-        when 2; "#{number}<span>nd</span>"
-        when 3; "#{number}<span>rd</span>"
-        else    "#{number}<span>th</span>"
-        end
-      end
-    end
-
-    # Formats date either as ordinal or by given date format
-    # Adds %o as ordinal representation of the day
-    def format_date(date, format)
-      date = datetime(date)
-      if format.nil? || format.empty? || format == "ordinal"
-        date_formatted = ordinalize(date)
-      else
-        date_formatted = date.strftime(format)
-        date_formatted.gsub!(/%o/, ordinal(date.strftime('%e').to_i))
-      end
-      date_formatted
-    end
-    
-    # Returns the date-specific liquid attributes
-    def liquid_date_attributes
-      date_format = self.site.config['date_format']
-      date_attributes = {}
-      date_attributes['date_formatted']    = format_date(self.data['date'], date_format)    if self.data.has_key?('date')
-      date_attributes['updated_formatted'] = format_date(self.data['updated'], date_format) if self.data.has_key?('updated')
-      date_attributes
-    end
-
-  end
-end
-
-
-module Jekyll
-
-  class Post
-    include Octopress::Date
-
-    # Convert this Convertible's data to a Hash suitable for use by Liquid.
-    # Overrides the default return data and adds any date-specific liquid attributes
-    alias :super_to_liquid :to_liquid
-    def to_liquid(attrs = nil)
-      Utils.deep_merge_hashes super_to_liquid(attrs), liquid_date_attributes
-    end
-  end
-
-  class Page
-    include Octopress::Date
-
-    # Convert this Convertible's data to a Hash suitable for use by Liquid.
-    # Overrides the default return data and adds any date-specific liquid attributes
-    alias :super_to_liquid :to_liquid
-    def to_liquid(attrs = nil)
-      Utils.deep_merge_hashes super_to_liquid(attrs), liquid_date_attributes
-    end
-  end
-end
diff --git a/plugins/octopress_filters.rb b/plugins/octopress_filters.rb
index d88cd63..aad5bf9 100644
--- a/plugins/octopress_filters.rb
+++ b/plugins/octopress_filters.rb
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ end
 
 
 module OctopressLiquidFilters
-  include Octopress::Date
 
   # Used on the blog index to split posts on the <!--more--> marker
   def excerpt(input)