diff --git a/taskmaster.lic b/taskmaster.lic
index 61fce69a3e..3a3b7693b0 100644
--- a/taskmaster.lic
+++ b/taskmaster.lic
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
    ## Important: set default stow to the same bag as your crafting bag ##
 =end
 
-custom_require.call(%w[common common-items common-money common-travel common-crafting events slackbot])
+custom_require.call(%w[common common-items common-money common-travel common-crafting events])
 
 class TaskMaster
   def initialize
@@ -34,8 +34,6 @@ class TaskMaster
     @pickup_tools = @settings.task_get_tools_on_completion
     @boost = @settings.task_use_boost
     @crafting_room = @settings.task_crafting_room
-    @username = get_settings.slack_username
-    register_slackbot(@username)
 
     DRCM.ensure_copper_on_hand(110000, @settings, "Crossing")
     @stockdata = get_data('crafting')['stock']
@@ -599,7 +597,6 @@ class TaskMaster
     if result.match?(@keeplist_regex)
       result.sub!(/In the woven sack you see (a|an|some) /, '').sub!(/\.$/, '')
       DRC.message("Found a keeper: #{result}")
-      SlackBot.new.direct_message(@username, "Found a keeper: #{result}")
       DRCI.put_away_item?('sack', @lootbag)
     else
       DRC.message("Nothing special: #{result}")