diff --git a/package/base-files/files/etc/config/6tunnel b/package/base-files/files/etc/config/6tunnel
deleted file mode 100644
index efd8f817c..000000000
--- a/package/base-files/files/etc/config/6tunnel
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-config 6tunnel
-        option tnlifname     'sixbone'
-        option remoteip4	''
-	option localip4		''
-	option localip6		''
-	option prefix		'/64'
diff --git a/package/base-files/files/etc/init.d/6tunnel b/package/base-files/files/etc/init.d/6tunnel
deleted file mode 100755
index cd4e1fc02..000000000
--- a/package/base-files/files/etc/init.d/6tunnel
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,64 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh /etc/rc.common
-START=46
-STOP=46
-
-start_service() {
-	local section="$1"
-	
-	include /lib/network
-	scan_interfaces
-	config_load /var/state/network
-
-	config_get LAN lan ifname
-        config_get tnlifname "$section" tnlifname
-	config_get remoteip4 "$section" remoteip4
-	config_get localip4 "$section" localip4
-	config_get localip6 "$section" localip6
-	config_get prefix "$section" prefix
-
-	ip tunnel add $tnlifname mode sit remote $remoteip4 local $localip4 ttl 255
-	ifconfig $tnlifname up
-	ip addr add $localip6 dev $tnlifname
-	ip route add ::/0 dev $tnlifname
-	ip route add 2000::/3 dev $tnlifname
-	ip -6 addr add $prefix dev $LAN
-}
-
-stop_service() {
-	local section="$1"
-	
-	include /lib/network
-	scan_interfaces
-	config_load /var/state/network
-
-	config_get LAN lan ifname
-        config_get tnlifname "$section" tnlifname
-	config_get remoteip4 "$section" remoteip4
-	config_get localip4 "$section" localip4
-	config_get localip6 "$section" localip6
-	config_get prefix "$section" prefix
-
-	ip -6 addr del $prefix dev $LAN
-	ip -6 ro del 2000::/3 dev $tnlifname
-	ip -6 ro del ::/0 dev $tnlifname
-	ip addr del $localip6 dev $tnlifname
-	ifconfig $tnlifname down
-	ip tunnel del $tnlifname
-}
-start() {
-	if ! [ -f /proc/net/if_inet6 ]; then
-		echo "IPv6 not enabled, install kmod-ipv6";
-		exit 1;
-	fi
-	if ! [ -x /sbin/ip ]; then
-		echo "ip is required to setup the tunnel";
-		exit 1;
-	fi
-	config_load "6tunnel"
-	config_foreach start_service 6tunnel
-}
-
-stop () {
-	config_load "6tunnel"
-	config_foreach stop_service 6tunnel
-}