diff --git a/lib/goocanvas_compat.py b/lib/goocanvas_compat.py
deleted file mode 100644
--- a/lib/goocanvas_compat.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-from gi.repository import GooCanvas
-
-def Points(pts):
-    cp = GooCanvas.CanvasPoints.new(len(pts))
-    for i, (x, y) in enumerate(pts):
-        cp.set_point(i, x, y)
-    return cp
-
-def polyline_new_line(parent, x0=None, y0=None, x1=None, y1=None, points=None, **props):
-    p = GooCanvas.CanvasPolyline()
-    p.set_property('parent', parent)
-    if x0 is not None or points is not None:
-        pts = points or Points([(x0, y0), (x1, y1)])
-        p.set_property('points', pts)
-    for k, v in props.items():
-        p.set_property(k, v)
-    return p