diff --git a/openerpweb/openerpweb.py b/openerpweb/openerpweb.py
index 835d43ef358..19d6ec1eeb4 100644
--- a/openerpweb/openerpweb.py
+++ b/openerpweb/openerpweb.py
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ import cherrypy.lib.static
 import simplejson
 
 import nonliterals
-import xmlrpctimeout
 import logging
 
 #-----------------------------------------------------------
@@ -93,8 +92,6 @@ class OpenERPSession(object):
         self.client_timezone = False
 
     def proxy(self, service):
-        # TODO: correct this bug with timeout connections not working in python 2.7
-        # s = xmlrpctimeout.TimeoutServerProxy('http://%s:%s/xmlrpc/%s' % (self._server, self._port, service), timeout=5)
         s = xmlrpclib.ServerProxy('http://%s:%s/xmlrpc/%s' % (self._server, self._port, service))
         return s
 
diff --git a/openerpweb/xmlrpctimeout.py b/openerpweb/xmlrpctimeout.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 28f9bcd41bd..00000000000
--- a/openerpweb/xmlrpctimeout.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,30 +0,0 @@
-import xmlrpclib
-import httplib
-
-class TimeoutHTTPConnection(httplib.HTTPConnection):
-    def connect(self):
-        httplib.HTTPConnection.connect(self)
-        self.sock.settimeout(self.timeout)
-
-class TimeoutHTTP(httplib.HTTP):
-    _connection_class = TimeoutHTTPConnection
-    def set_timeout(self, timeout):
-        self._conn.timeout = timeout
-
-class TimeoutTransport(xmlrpclib.Transport):
-    def __init__(self, timeout=10, *l, **kw):
-        xmlrpclib.Transport.__init__(self,*l,**kw)
-        self.timeout=timeout
-    def make_connection(self, host):
-        conn = TimeoutHTTP(host)
-        conn.set_timeout(self.timeout)
-        return conn
-
-class TimeoutServerProxy(xmlrpclib.ServerProxy):
-    def __init__(self,uri,timeout=10,*l,**kw):
-        kw['transport']=TimeoutTransport(timeout=timeout, use_datetime=kw.get('use_datetime',0))
-        xmlrpclib.ServerProxy.__init__(self,uri,*l,**kw)
-
-if __name__ == "__main__":
-    s=TimeoutServerProxy('http://127.0.0.1:9090',timeout=2)
-    s.dummy()