diff --git a/init.lua b/init.lua
index db7cbd6..de07624 100644
--- a/init.lua
+++ b/init.lua
@@ -25,10 +25,6 @@ if minetest.get_modpath("technic") then
 	dofile(MP.."/technic_run.lua")
 end
 
-if minetest.get_modpath("pipeworks") then
-	dofile(MP.."/override/teleport_tube.lua")
-end
-
 -- common functions
 dofile(MP.."/fuel.lua")
 dofile(MP.."/upgrade.lua")
diff --git a/patches/pipeworks.patch b/patches/pipeworks.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 91e658a..0000000
--- a/patches/pipeworks.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-diff --git a/teleport_tube.lua b/teleport_tube.lua
-index f4bad74..d236f04 100644
---- a/teleport_tube.lua
-+++ b/teleport_tube.lua
-@@ -50,6 +50,16 @@ local function read_tube_db()
- 	return tp_tube_db
- end
- 
-+
-+-- expose for external batch use (jumpdrive)
-+pipeworks.tptube = {
-+	hash = hash,
-+	save_tube_db = save_tube_db,
-+	get_db = function() return tp_tube_db or read_tube_db() end,
-+	tp_tube_db_version = tp_tube_db_version
-+}
-+
-+
- -- debug formatter for coordinates used below
- local fmt = function(pos)
- 	return pos.x..", "..pos.y..", "..pos.z
diff --git a/patches/readme.md b/patches/readme.md
deleted file mode 100644
index b4a6452..0000000
--- a/patches/readme.md
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
-
-# Various patches for proper jumpdrive integration
-
-## pipeworks
-
-Teleport tube compat
-
-```
-cat ../jumpdrive/patches/pipeworks.patch | patch -p1
-```
-
-Adds the following interface:
-```lua
--- expose for external batch use (jumpdrive)
-pipeworks.tptube = {
-        hash = hash,
-        save_tube_db = save_tube_db,
-        tp_tube_db = tp_tube_db,
-        tp_tube_db_version = tp_tube_db_version
-}
-```
-
-Notes:
-* `tp_tube_db_version` should be 2.0