diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index b512ed19..95f450e9 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ clean: clean_sim_serv clean_utils clean_swig clean_dp clean_ICG clean_java
 	@/bin/rm -rf $(TRICK_LIB_DIR)
 
 ifeq ($(USE_ER7_UTILS_INTEGRATORS), 1)
-clean: clean_er7_utils 
+clean: clean_er7_utils
 endif
 
 clean_sim_serv:
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ clean_swig:
 	done
 
 ifeq ($(USE_ER7_UTILS_INTEGRATORS), 1)
-clean_swig: make_er7_makefiles 
+clean_swig: make_er7_makefiles
 endif
 
 clean_ICG :
@@ -342,17 +342,6 @@ clean_test: clean_unit_test
 	   cd $$i ; /bin/rm -rf io_src object_* swig xml ; \
 	done
 
-#clean_requirements:
-#	@ $(MAKE) -C trick_test/requirements_docs clean
-
-clean_stand_alone_utils:
-	@ $(MAKE) -C ${TRICK_HOME}/trick_source/trick_utils clean_stand_alone
-
-clean_stand_alone: clean_stand_alone_utils
-
-clean_objs_for_rpm: clean_sim_serv clean_er7_utils clean_utils
-	@ $(MAKE) -C ${TRICK_HOME}/trick_source/java clean_obj
-
 clean_gui: clean_java
 
 ################################################################################
@@ -400,12 +389,6 @@ uninstall:
 ################################################################################
 #                    MISCELLANEOUS DEVELOPER UTILITY TARGETS                   #
 ################################################################################
-stand_alone: stand_alone_utils
-stand_alone_utils:
-	@ $(MAKE) -C ${TRICK_HOME}/trick_source/trick_utils stand_alone
-
-# The below rules are used by Debian based .deb file creating.
-
 # ICG all sim_services files (for testing and debugging ICG).
 # The -f flag forces io_src files to be regenerated whether or not they need to be.
 ICG: $(ICG_EXE)
diff --git a/trick_source/trick_utils/makefile b/trick_source/trick_utils/makefile
deleted file mode 100644
index 2aac316c..00000000
--- a/trick_source/trick_utils/makefile
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,73 +0,0 @@
-
-#
-# This makefile is used to build trick utils standalone.
-# That is, without Trick.
-#
-# It does NOT create lib or object dirs for each platform.
-#
-# Once ran, all libraries go into "lib" .
-
-include $(TRICK_HOME)/share/trick/makefiles/Makefile.common
-
-ifndef TRICK_HOST_CPU
-export TRICK_HOST_CPU := $(shell gte TRICK_HOST_CPU)
-endif
-
-ifndef TRICK_HOST_TYPE
-export TRICK_HOST_TYPE := $(shell gte TRICK_HOST_TYPE)
-endif
-
-
-LIB_DIR = lib_${TRICK_HOST_CPU}
-
-DIRS = comm \
-    shm \
-    interpolator \
-    trick_adt \
-    units \
-	math            # build last becuase of gsl dependency issues
-
-trick: all
-
-all:
-	@ for i in $(DIRS) ; do \
-         echo ; echo "==: Compile trick_utils/$$i" ; \
-         echo -n "==Start "; date "+%H:%M:%S" ;\
-         cd $$i ; \
-         $(MAKE) trick ; \
-         if [ $$? -ne 0 ] ; then \
-            exit 1 ; \
-         fi ; \
-         cd .. ; \
-         echo -n "==Stop "; date "+%H:%M:%S" ;\
-      done
-	@ if [ "$(STAND_ALONE)" = "1" ] ; then \
-          echo "== Trick utils (stand alone) make complete ==" ; \
-      else \
-          echo "== Trick utils make complete ==" ; \
-      fi
-
-$(LIB_DIR):
-	@ mkdir -p $(LIB_DIR)
-	@ echo "$(LIB_DIR) created"
-
-stand_alone:
-	@ $(MAKE) STAND_ALONE=1 all
-
-clean_stand_alone:
-	@ $(MAKE) STAND_ALONE=1 clean
-
-real_clean: clean clean_stand_alone
-
-clean:
-	@ /bin/rm -rf  $(LIB_DIR)
-	@ for i in $(DIRS) ; do \
-         $(MAKE) -C $$i real_clean ; \
-      done
-	@ echo " "
-	@ if [ "$(STAND_ALONE)" = "1" ] ; then \
-          echo "Cleaned all of trick_utils (stand alone) !!!" ; \
-      else \
-          echo "Cleaned all of trick_utils !!!" ; \
-      fi
-	@ echo " "