diff --git a/server/src/external/redis/redis-IPC.test.ts b/server/src/external/redis/redis-IPC.test.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 118256808..000000000
--- a/server/src/external/redis/redis-IPC.test.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-/* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any */
-import { RedisPub, RedisSub } from "./redis-IPC";
-import t from "tap";
-
-/**
- * Note: The functions these things use have been stubbed out. However, the tests still run and
- * they also still work. We'll skip them though, anyway.
- */
-
-t.skip("Basic PUB/SUB testing", (t) => {
-	t.setTimeout(2000);
-	RedisSub("test" as any, (d) => {
-		t.equal(d.userID, 1);
-		t.pass();
-		t.end();
-	});
-
-	RedisPub("test" as any, { userID: 1 } as any);
-});
diff --git a/server/src/external/redis/redis-IPC.ts b/server/src/external/redis/redis-IPC.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 2d2bc2fe9..000000000
--- a/server/src/external/redis/redis-IPC.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,99 +0,0 @@
-import CreateLogCtx from "lib/logger/logger";
-import { TachiConfig } from "lib/setup/config";
-import redis from "redis";
-
-/**
- * This code has been stubbed out! It doesn't really have a use at the moment.
- * At some point, though, we might actually need this. (Maybe for a logging framework)
- *
- * This was used to communicate with other processes running on the same host as this server.
- * The idea was the use it for the discord bot, however, we have webhooks now that do this (better).
- * Thanks!
- */
-
-const logger = CreateLogCtx(__filename);
-
-// Stub types. In the future, we may actually use this.
-export type RedisIPCChannels = "";
-export interface RedisIPCData {
-	"": unknown;
-}
-
-type RedisSubCallback<T extends RedisIPCChannels> = (data: RedisIPCData[T]) => void;
-
-type SubCallbacksType = {
-	[K in RedisIPCChannels]: Array<RedisSubCallback<K>>;
-};
-
-const SubCallbacks: Partial<SubCallbacksType> = {};
-
-// Redis doesn't allow one client to subscribe and publish
-// There's little to no overhead to having these three clients,
-// so - that's why its like this.
-const SubClient = redis.createClient();
-const PubClient = redis.createClient();
-
-const PREFIX = TachiConfig.NAME.toUpperCase();
-
-export function RedisPub<T extends RedisIPCChannels>(channel: T, data: RedisIPCData[T]) {
-	PubClient.publish(`${PREFIX}-${channel}`, JSON.stringify(data));
-}
-
-export function RedisSub<T extends RedisIPCChannels>(channel: T, callback: RedisSubCallback<T>) {
-	if (SubCallbacks[channel]) {
-		SubCallbacks[channel]!.push(callback);
-		logger.debug(`Pushed callback ${callback.name} to channel ${channel}.`);
-	} else {
-		// @ts-expect-error see above.
-		SubCallbacks[channel] = [callback];
-		SubClient.subscribe(`${PREFIX}-${channel}`);
-		logger.debug(`Added first callback ${callback.name} to channel ${channel}.`);
-	}
-}
-
-SubClient.on("message", (channel, strData) => {
-	if (!channel.startsWith(`${PREFIX}-`)) {
-		// not our business
-		return;
-	}
-
-	const ktChannel = channel.slice(`${PREFIX}-`.length) as RedisIPCChannels;
-
-	if (!Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty.call(SubCallbacks, ktChannel)) {
-		// no callbacks to call
-		return;
-	}
-
-	const jsData = JSON.parse(strData) as unknown;
-
-	for (const cb of SubCallbacks[ktChannel]!) {
-		try {
-			cb(jsData);
-		} catch (err) {
-			logger.error(`Error calling callback ${cb.name} for channel ${ktChannel}`, { err });
-		}
-	}
-});
-
-// Awful...
-// Function is near-impossible to test.
-/* istanbul ignore next */
-export function CloseRedisPubSub() {
-	return new Promise<void>((resolve, reject) => {
-		PubClient.quit((err: unknown) => {
-			if (err !== null && err !== undefined) {
-				logger.crit(`PubClient QUIT error`, { err });
-				reject(err);
-			}
-
-			SubClient.quit((err: unknown) => {
-				if (err !== null && err !== undefined) {
-					logger.crit(`SubClient QUIT error`, { err });
-					reject(err);
-				}
-
-				resolve();
-			});
-		});
-	});
-}
diff --git a/server/src/test-utils/cleanup.ts b/server/src/test-utils/cleanup.ts
index 4fed67c1e..6b9b4716c 100644
--- a/server/src/test-utils/cleanup.ts
+++ b/server/src/test-utils/cleanup.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ import { CloseServerConnection } from "./mock-api";
 import { WriteSnapshotData } from "./single-process-snapshot";
 import { CloseMongoConnection } from "external/mongo/db";
 import { CloseRedisConnection } from "external/redis/redis";
-import { CloseRedisPubSub } from "external/redis/redis-IPC";
 import { CloseScoreImportQueue } from "lib/score-import/worker/queue";
 
 export async function CleanUpAfterTests() {
@@ -13,6 +12,5 @@ export async function CleanUpAfterTests() {
 	await CloseMongoConnection();
 	await CloseServerConnection();
 	await CloseRedisConnection();
-	await CloseRedisPubSub();
 	await CloseScoreImportQueue();
 }