diff --git a/weed/messaging/client/client.go b/weed/messaging/client/client.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 9bf9bc71e..000000000
--- a/weed/messaging/client/client.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-package client
-
-type MessagingClient struct {
-	bootstrapBrokers []string
-}
-
-func NewMessagingClient(bootstrapBrokers []string) *MessagingClient {
-	return &MessagingClient{
-		bootstrapBrokers: bootstrapBrokers,
-	}
-}
diff --git a/weed/messaging/client/publisher.go b/weed/messaging/client/publisher.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 3e21cc557..000000000
--- a/weed/messaging/client/publisher.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-package client
-
-import "github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/pb/messaging_pb"
-
-type Publisher struct {
-}
-
-func (c *MessagingClient) NewPublisher(namespace, topic string) *Publisher {
-	return &Publisher{}
-}
-
-func (p *Publisher) Publish(m *messaging_pb.RawData) error{
-	return nil
-}
diff --git a/weed/messaging/client/subscriber.go b/weed/messaging/client/subscriber.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 55101a283..000000000
--- a/weed/messaging/client/subscriber.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-package client
-
-import "github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/pb/messaging_pb"
-
-type Subscriber struct {
-}
-
-func (c *MessagingClient) NewSubscriber(namespace, topic string) *Subscriber {
-	return &Subscriber{}
-}
-
-func (p *Subscriber) Subscribe(processFn func(m *messaging_pb.Message)) error{
-	return nil
-}