diff --git a/public/templates/admin/gplus.tpl b/public/templates/admin/gplus.tpl
deleted file mode 100644
index d44041adee..0000000000
--- a/public/templates/admin/gplus.tpl
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-<h1><i class="fa fa-google-plus-square"></i> Google Accounts Social Authentication</h1>
-<hr />
-
-<form>
-	<div class="alert alert-warning">
-		<p>
-			Create a <strong>Google Application</strong> via the
-			<a href="https://code.google.com/apis/console/">API Console</a> and then paste
-			your application details here.
-		</p>
-		<br />
-		<input type="text" data-field="social:google:id" title="Client ID" class="form-control input-lg" placeholder="Client ID"><br />
-		<input type="text" data-field="social:google:secret" title="Client Secret" class="form-control" placeholder="Client Secret"><br />
-	</div>
-</form>
-
-<button class="btn btn-lg btn-primary" id="save">Save</button>
-
-<script>
-	require(['forum/admin/settings'], function(Settings) {
-		Settings.prepare();
-	});
-</script>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/public/templates/admin/header.tpl b/public/templates/admin/header.tpl
index e3db80e96d..9e3dc7f839 100644
--- a/public/templates/admin/header.tpl
+++ b/public/templates/admin/header.tpl
@@ -115,7 +115,6 @@
 				<div class="well sidebar-nav">
 					<ul class="nav nav-list">
 						<li class="nav-header">Social Authentication</li>
-						<li><a href="{relative_path}/admin/gplus"><i class="fa fa-fw fa-google-plus-square"></i> Google+</a></li>
 						<!-- BEGIN authentication -->
 						<li>
 							<a href="{relative_path}/admin{authentication.route}"><i class="fa fa-fw {authentication.icon}"></i> {authentication.name}</a>
diff --git a/public/templates/config.json b/public/templates/config.json
index e3ab19a569..5bdcd81c5e 100644
--- a/public/templates/config.json
+++ b/public/templates/config.json
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@
 		"^admin/languages/?$": "admin/languages",
 		"^admin/settings.*": "admin/settings",
 		"^admin/logger.*": "admin/logger",
-		"^admin/gplus.*": "admin/gplus",
 		"^admin/motd/?$": "admin/motd",
 		"^admin/groups/?$": "admin/groups",
 		"^users/sort-posts": "users",
diff --git a/src/login.js b/src/login.js
index 1e0bb1d8c9..3d636a72dd 100644
--- a/src/login.js
+++ b/src/login.js
@@ -56,48 +56,4 @@ var user = require('./user'),
 			});
 		}
 	}
-
-	Login.loginViaGoogle = function(gplusid, handle, email, callback) {
-		user.getUidByGoogleId(gplusid, function(err, uid) {
-			if(err) {
-				return callback(err);
-			}
-
-			if (uid !== null) {
-				// Existing User
-				callback(null, {
-					uid: uid
-				});
-			} else {
-				// New User
-				var success = function(uid) {
-					// Save google-specific information to the user
-					user.setUserField(uid, 'gplusid', gplusid);
-					db.setObjectField('gplusid:uid', gplusid, uid);
-					callback(null, {
-						uid: uid
-					});
-				};
-
-				user.getUidByEmail(email, function(err, uid) {
-					if(err) {
-						return callback(err);
-					}
-
-					if (!uid) {
-						user.create({username: handle, email: email}, function(err, uid) {
-							if(err) {
-								return callback(err);
-							}
-
-							success(uid);
-						});
-					} else {
-						success(uid); // Existing account -- merge
-					}
-				});
-			}
-		});
-	};
-
 }(exports));
diff --git a/src/routes/admin.js b/src/routes/admin.js
index 093ab9b4a9..d94983eed0 100644
--- a/src/routes/admin.js
+++ b/src/routes/admin.js
@@ -58,8 +58,7 @@ var nconf = require('nconf'),
 		(function () {
 			var routes = [
 				'categories/active', 'categories/disabled', 'users', 'topics', 'settings', 'themes',
-				'gplus', 'database', 'events', 'motd', 'groups', 'plugins',
-				'languages', 'logger',
+				'database', 'events', 'motd', 'groups', 'plugins', 'languages', 'logger',
 				'users/latest', 'users/sort-posts', 'users/sort-reputation', 'users/search'
 			];
 
@@ -409,10 +408,6 @@ var nconf = require('nconf'),
 				res.json(200, {});
 			});
 
-			app.get('/gplus', function (req, res) {
-				res.json(200, {});
-			});
-
 			app.get('/testing/categories', function (req, res) {
 				res.json(200, {});
 			});
diff --git a/src/routes/authentication.js b/src/routes/authentication.js
index b8b9e93885..e3336b27a8 100644
--- a/src/routes/authentication.js
+++ b/src/routes/authentication.js
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 (function(Auth) {
 	var passport = require('passport'),
 		passportLocal = require('passport-local').Strategy,
-		passportGoogle = require('passport-google-oauth').OAuth2Strategy,
 		login_strategies = [],
 		nconf = require('nconf'),
 		meta = require('../meta'),
@@ -30,29 +29,6 @@
 		});
 	});
 
-	if (meta.config['social:google:id'] && meta.config['social:google:secret']) {
-		passport.use(new passportGoogle({
-			clientID: meta.config['social:google:id'],
-			clientSecret: meta.config['social:google:secret'],
-			callbackURL: nconf.get('url') + '/auth/google/callback'
-		}, function(accessToken, refreshToken, profile, done) {
-			login_module.loginViaGoogle(profile.id, profile.displayName, profile.emails[0].value, function(err, user) {
-				if (err) {
-					return done(err);
-				}
-				done(null, user);
-			});
-		}));
-
-		login_strategies.push({
-			name: 'google',
-			url: '/auth/google',
-			callbackURL: '/auth/google/callback',
-			icon: 'google-plus',
-			scope: 'https://www.googleapis.com/auth/userinfo.profile https://www.googleapis.com/auth/userinfo.email'
-		});
-	}
-
 	passport.serializeUser(function(user, done) {
 		done(null, user.uid);
 	});
diff --git a/src/user.js b/src/user.js
index 1899c00158..6e9cbbc187 100644
--- a/src/user.js
+++ b/src/user.js
@@ -742,15 +742,6 @@ var bcrypt = require('bcrypt'),
 		});
 	};
 
-	User.getUidByGoogleId = function(gplusid, callback) {
-		db.getObjectField('gplusid:uid', gplusid, function(err, uid) {
-			if (err) {
-				return callback(err);
-			}
-			callback(null, uid);
-		});
-	};
-
 	User.isModerator = function(uid, cid, callback) {
 		db.isSetMember('cid:' + cid + ':moderators', uid, function(err, exists) {
 			if(err) {