diff --git a/file2lz4c.cpp b/file2lz4c.cpp
deleted file mode 100644
index aa0acd0b6..000000000
--- a/file2lz4c.cpp
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,81 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * ZeroTier One - Global Peer to Peer Ethernet
- * Copyright (C) 2012-2013  ZeroTier Networks LLC
- *
- * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
- * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
- * (at your option) any later version.
- *
- * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
- * GNU General Public License for more details.
- *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- * along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
- *
- * --
- *
- * ZeroTier may be used and distributed under the terms of the GPLv3, which
- * are available at: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html
- *
- * If you would like to embed ZeroTier into a commercial application or
- * redistribute it in a modified binary form, please contact ZeroTier Networks
- * LLC. Start here: http://www.zerotier.com/
- */
-
-/* Converts files to LZ4-compressed C arrays, used in building installers. */
-
-#include <stdio.h>
-#include <string.h>
-#include <stdlib.h>
-#include <stdint.h>
-#include <iostream>
-
-#include "node/Utils.hpp"
-
-#include "ext/lz4/lz4.h"
-#include "ext/lz4/lz4hc.h"
-
-using namespace ZeroTier;
-
-int main(int argc,char **argv)
-{
-	char tmp[16];
-
-	if (argc != 3) {
-		std::cerr << "Usage: " << argv[0] << " <file> <name of C array>" << std::endl;
-		return -1;
-	}
-
-	std::string buf;
-	if (!Utils::readFile(argv[1],buf)) {
-		std::cerr << "Could not read " << argv[1] << std::endl;
-		return -1;
-	}
-
-	unsigned char *compbuf = new unsigned char[LZ4_compressBound((int)buf.length())];
-	int complen = LZ4_compressHC(buf.data(),(char *)compbuf,(int)buf.length());
-
-	if (complen <= 0) {
-		std::cerr << "Error compressing data." << std::endl;
-		return -1;
-	}
-
-	std::cout << "#define " << argv[2] << "_UNCOMPRESSED_LEN " << buf.length() << std::endl;
-	std::cout << "#define " << argv[2] << "_LZ4_LEN " << complen << std::endl;
-	std::cout << "static const unsigned char " << argv[2] << '[' << argv[2] << "_LZ4_LEN] = {";
-	for(int i=0;i<complen;++i) {
-		if (!(i % 15))
-			std::cout << std::endl << '\t';
-		Utils::snprintf(tmp,sizeof(tmp),"0x%.2x",(unsigned int)compbuf[i]);
-		std::cout << tmp;
-		if (i != (complen - 1))
-			std::cout << ',';
-	}
-	std::cout << std::endl << "};" << std::endl;
-
-	delete [] compbuf;
-	return 0;
-}
diff --git a/make-linux.mk b/make-linux.mk
index f32292955..d3667c6c3 100644
--- a/make-linux.mk
+++ b/make-linux.mk
@@ -45,9 +45,6 @@ idtool:	$(OBJS)
 	$(CXX) $(CXXFLAGS) -o zerotier-idtool idtool.cpp $(OBJS) $(LIBS)
 	$(STRIP) zerotier-idtool
 
-file2lz4c: ext/lz4/lz4hc.o FORCE
-	$(CXX) $(CXXFLAGS) -o file2lz4c file2lz4c.cpp node/Utils.cpp node/Salsa20.cpp ext/lz4/lz4hc.o
-
 installer: one FORCE
 	./buildinstaller.sh
 
diff --git a/make-mac.mk b/make-mac.mk
index 77b9a327b..b41741588 100644
--- a/make-mac.mk
+++ b/make-mac.mk
@@ -49,9 +49,6 @@ install-mac-tap: FORCE
 	cp -R ext/bin/tap-mac//tap.kext /Library/Application\ Support/ZeroTier/One
 	chown -R root:wheel /Library/Application\ Support/ZeroTier/One/tap.kext
 
-file2lz4c: ext/lz4/lz4hc.o FORCE
-	$(CXX) $(CXXFLAGS) -o file2lz4c file2lz4c.cpp node/Utils.cpp node/Salsa20.cpp ext/lz4/lz4hc.o
-
 clean:
 	rm -rf *.dSYM build-ZeroTierUI-* $(OBJS) file2lz4c zerotier-* installer-build zt1-*-install