diff --git a/boot.php b/boot.php
index c6f7b1e20d..148ca5e6e2 100644
--- a/boot.php
+++ b/boot.php
@@ -411,7 +411,6 @@ define('ACTIVITY_SHARE',       NAMESPACE_ACTIVITY_SCHEMA . 'share');
 define('ACTIVITY_DELETE',      NAMESPACE_ACTIVITY_SCHEMA . 'delete');
 
 define('ACTIVITY_POKE',        NAMESPACE_ZOT . '/activity/poke');
-define('ACTIVITY_MOOD',        NAMESPACE_ZOT . '/activity/mood');
 
 define('ACTIVITY_OBJ_BOOKMARK', NAMESPACE_ACTIVITY_SCHEMA . 'bookmark');
 define('ACTIVITY_OBJ_COMMENT', NAMESPACE_ACTIVITY_SCHEMA . 'comment');
diff --git a/include/conversation.php b/include/conversation.php
index 4b9459a3f7..2543a5170e 100644
--- a/include/conversation.php
+++ b/include/conversation.php
@@ -258,20 +258,6 @@ function localize_item(&$item) {
 		$item['body'] = sprintf($txt, $A, $B). "\n\n\n" . $Bphoto;
 
 	}
-	if (stristr($item['verb'], ACTIVITY_MOOD)) {
-		$verb = urldecode(substr($item['verb'], strpos($item['verb'], '#') + 1));
-		if (! $verb) {
-			return;
-		}
-
-		$Aname = $item['author-name'];
-		$Alink = $item['author-link'];
-		$A = '[url=' . zrl($Alink) . ']' . $Aname . '[/url]';
-
-		$txt = t('%1$s is currently %2$s');
-
-		$item['body'] = sprintf($txt, $A, t($verb));
-	}
 
 	if (activity_match($item['verb'], ACTIVITY_TAG)) {
 		/// @TODO may hurt performance "joining" two tables + asterisk
diff --git a/include/text.php b/include/text.php
index 3fce67fa1c..d25b41ae88 100644
--- a/include/text.php
+++ b/include/text.php
@@ -1118,40 +1118,6 @@ function get_poke_verbs() {
 	return $arr;
 }
 
-/**
- * Load moods
- * @return array index is mood, value is translated mood
- * @hook mood_verbs moods array
- */
-function get_mood_verbs() {
-
-	$arr = array(
-		'happy'      => t('happy'),
-		'sad'        => t('sad'),
-		'mellow'     => t('mellow'),
-		'tired'      => t('tired'),
-		'perky'      => t('perky'),
-		'angry'      => t('angry'),
-		'stupefied'  => t('stupified'),
-		'puzzled'    => t('puzzled'),
-		'interested' => t('interested'),
-		'bitter'     => t('bitter'),
-		'cheerful'   => t('cheerful'),
-		'alive'      => t('alive'),
-		'annoyed'    => t('annoyed'),
-		'anxious'    => t('anxious'),
-		'cranky'     => t('cranky'),
-		'disturbed'  => t('disturbed'),
-		'frustrated' => t('frustrated'),
-		'motivated'  => t('motivated'),
-		'relaxed'    => t('relaxed'),
-		'surprised'  => t('surprised'),
-	);
-
-	call_hooks('mood_verbs', $arr);
-	return $arr;
-}
-
 /**
  * @brief Translate days and months names.
  *