diff --git a/view/templates/maintenance.tpl b/view/templates/maintenance.tpl
deleted file mode 100644
index e26af299f8..0000000000
--- a/view/templates/maintenance.tpl
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-
-<h1 id="maintenance-message">{{$sysdown}}</h1>
-<div id="maintenance-reason">{{$reason}}</div>