diff --git a/mod/forum/post_form.php b/mod/forum/post_form.php
deleted file mode 100644
index 76ecf65c2f1..00000000000
--- a/mod/forum/post_form.php
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,28 +0,0 @@
-<?php
-
-// This file is part of Moodle - http://moodle.org/
-//
-// Moodle is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
-// it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
-// the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
-// (at your option) any later version.
-//
-// Moodle is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
-// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
-// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
-// GNU General Public License for more details.
-//
-// You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
-// along with Moodle.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
-
-/**
- * @package    mod_forum
- * @copyright  Jamie Pratt <me@jamiep.org>
- * @license    http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later
- * @deprecated since 2.6
- */
-
-defined('MOODLE_INTERNAL') || die();
-
-// TODO MDL-41313 Remove this file.
-debugging('Do not include post_form.php directly, it is now using automatic class loading.', DEBUG_DEVELOPER);