diff --git a/addons/web/common/__init__.py b/addons/web/common/__init__.py
index 7bbbe609d32..9257f51d037 100644
--- a/addons/web/common/__init__.py
+++ b/addons/web/common/__init__.py
@@ -1,5 +1,2 @@
 #!/usr/bin/python
-# TODO if from openerpserver use backendlocal
-# from backendlocal import *
 from dispatch import *
-mode_remote = 1
diff --git a/addons/web/common/backendlocal.py b/addons/web/common/backendlocal.py
deleted file mode 100644
index a477be25575..00000000000
--- a/addons/web/common/backendlocal.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-#----------------------------------------------------------
-# OpenERPSession local openerp backend access
-#----------------------------------------------------------
-class OpenERPUnboundException(Exception):
-    pass
-
-class OpenERPConnector(object):
-    pass
-
-class OpenERPAuth(object):
-    pass
-
-class OpenERPSession(object):
-        def __init__(self):
-            pass
diff --git a/addons/web/common/dispatch.py b/addons/web/common/dispatch.py
index 2336ca2d426..dbd9e3ac71f 100644
--- a/addons/web/common/dispatch.py
+++ b/addons/web/common/dispatch.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ import ast
 import nonliterals
 import http
 # import backendlocal as backend
-import backendrpc as backend
+import session as backend
 
 __all__ = ['Root', 'jsonrequest', 'httprequest', 'Controller',
            'WebRequest', 'JsonRequest', 'HttpRequest']
diff --git a/addons/web/common/backendrpc.py b/addons/web/common/session.py
similarity index 98%
rename from addons/web/common/backendrpc.py
rename to addons/web/common/session.py
index e2fafb4ca0a..091f20aaf6a 100644
--- a/addons/web/common/backendrpc.py
+++ b/addons/web/common/session.py
@@ -11,12 +11,6 @@ import nonliterals
 class OpenERPUnboundException(Exception):
     pass
 
-class OpenERPConnector(object):
-    pass
-
-class OpenERPAuth(object):
-    pass
-
 class OpenERPSession(object):
     """
     An OpenERP RPC session, a given user can own multiple such sessions