diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 1390aca7f..d35a8c391 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -477,7 +477,6 @@ ELSE()
 #	engine/client/sys_droid.c
 #	engine/client/sys_linux.c
 #	engine/client/sys_morphos.c
-#	engine/client/sys_npfte.c
 #	engine/client/sys_plugfte.c
 #	engine/client/sys_sdl.c
 #	engine/client/sys_xdk.c
diff --git a/build_wip.sh b/build_wip.sh
index a455deb57..fc0dc395b 100755
--- a/build_wip.sh
+++ b/build_wip.sh
@@ -236,9 +236,6 @@ export NATIVE_PLUGINS="qi ezhud xmpp irc"
 if [ "$BUILD_ANDROID" != "n" ]; then
 	NATIVE_PLUGINS="$PLUGINS_DROID" build "Android" android droid-rel
 fi
-#if [ "$BUILD_WIN32" != "n" ]; then
-#	build "NPFTE" npfte npfte-rel
-#fi
 if [ "$BUILD_DOS" == "y" ]; then
 	#no networking makes dedicated servers useless. and only a crappy sw renderer is implemented right now.
 	#the qcc might be useful to someone though!
diff --git a/engine/Makefile b/engine/Makefile
index c0944f0b8..e5e2fcb16 100644
--- a/engine/Makefile
+++ b/engine/Makefile
@@ -1394,12 +1394,6 @@ ifeq (win,$(findstring win,$(FTE_TARGET))$(findstring _SDL,$(FTE_TARGET)))
 	GLB_DIR=gl_mgw$(BITS)
 	GLCL_DIR=glcl_mgw$(BITS)
 
-	NPFTE_OBJS=httpclient.o image.o sys_win_threads.o sys_npfte.o sys_axfte.o sys_plugfte.o $(LTO_END) npplug.o ../../ftequake/npapi.def $(LTO_START)
-	NPFTE_DLL_NAME=../npfte$(BITS).dll
-	NPFTE_LDFLAGS=-Wl,--enable-stdcall-fixup $(IMAGELDFLAGS) -ldxguid -lws2_32 -lwinmm -lgdi32 -lole32 -loleaut32 -luuid -lstdc++ -shared -Wl,--subsystem,windows
-	NPFTE_CFLAGS=$(NPFTECFLAGS) $(W32_CFLAGS) -DMULTITHREAD
-	NPFTEB_DIR=npfte_mgw$(BITS)
-
 	MCL_OBJS=$(D3DGL_OBJS) $(GLQUAKE_OBJS) $(SOFTWARE_OBJS) $(D3DQUAKE_OBJS) gl_vidnt.o gl_videgl.o $(WINDOWS_OBJS)
 	M_EXE_NAME=../$(EXE_NAME)$(BITS)$(EXEPOSTFIX)
 	MCL_EXE_NAME=../$(EXE_NAME)cl$(BITS)$(EXEPOSTFIX)
@@ -1841,9 +1835,6 @@ $(OUT_DIR)/resources.o : winquake.rc
 	$(DO_WINDRES)
 $(OUT_DIR)/fteqcc.o : fteqcc.rc
 	$(DO_WINDRES)
-#npAPI stuff requires some extra resources
-$(OUT_DIR)/npplug.o : ftequake/npplug.rc
-	$(DO_WINDRES)
 
 
 #$(OUT_DIR)/%.d: %.c