diff --git a/webapp/config/web.xml b/webapp/config/web.xml
index 7664c0541..adf9df7a1 100644
--- a/webapp/config/web.xml
+++ b/webapp/config/web.xml
@@ -306,16 +306,6 @@
   	<url-pattern>/nav/*</url-pattern>
   </servlet-mapping>
   -->
-  
-  <servlet>
-    <servlet-name>TestController</servlet-name>
-    <servlet-class>edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.controller.TestController</servlet-class>
-  </servlet>
-  <servlet-mapping>
-    <servlet-name>TestController</servlet-name>
-    <url-pattern>/test</url-pattern>
-  </servlet-mapping>
-
 
   <servlet>
     <servlet-name>fetch</servlet-name>
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/TestController.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/TestController.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 0a2b3b0a8..000000000
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/TestController.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,73 +0,0 @@
-/* $This file is distributed under the terms of the license in /doc/license.txt$ */
-
-package edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.controller;
-
-import java.io.IOException;
-
-import javax.servlet.RequestDispatcher;
-import javax.servlet.ServletException;
-import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;
-import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse;
-
-import org.apache.commons.logging.Log;
-import org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory;
-
-import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.beans.Portal;
-
-/**
- * for testing styles and JSPs
- *
- * @author bdc34
- *
- */
-public class TestController extends VitroHttpServlet {
-    private static final Log log = LogFactory.getLog(EntityController.class.getName());
-
-    /**
-     *
-     * @author bdc34
-     */
-    public void doGet( HttpServletRequest req, HttpServletResponse res )
-    throws IOException, ServletException {
-        try {
-            super.doGet(req, res);
-
-            VitroRequest vreq = new VitroRequest(req);
-
-            Portal portal = vreq.getPortal();
-            vreq.setAttribute("portalBean", portal);
-            vreq.setAttribute("portal", portal);
-
-            String body = vreq.getParameter("bodyJsp");
-            if( body != null )
-                vreq.setAttribute("bodyJsp" , body);
-            else
-                vreq.setAttribute("bodyJsp", Controllers.EMPTY);
-
-
-            //set title before we do the highlighting so we don't get markup in it.
-            vreq.setAttribute("title","Test Page");
-
-            String css = "<link rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text/css\" media=\"screen\" href=\""
-                + portal.getThemeDir() + "css/entity.css\"/>\n"
-                + "<script language='JavaScript' type='text/javascript' src='js/toggle.js'></script>";
-            vreq.setAttribute("css",css);
-
-            RequestDispatcher rd = vreq.getRequestDispatcher(Controllers.BASIC_JSP);
-            rd.forward(req,res);
-        } catch (Throwable e) {
-            log.error(e);
-            req.setAttribute("javax.servlet.jsp.jspException",e);
-            RequestDispatcher rd = req.getRequestDispatcher("/error.jsp");
-            rd.forward(req, res);
-        }
-    }
-
-
-
-    public void doPost(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response)
-    throws ServletException,IOException {
-        doGet(request, response);
-    }
-
-}
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