diff --git a/Habitica/AndroidManifest.xml b/Habitica/AndroidManifest.xml
index 1f5a9015a..ea93079fe 100644
--- a/Habitica/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/Habitica/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -61,12 +61,6 @@
                 android:resource="@xml/widget_info" />
         </receiver>
 
-        <receiver android:name="com.habitrpg.android.habitica.receivers.NetworkChangeReceiver" >
-            <intent-filter>
-                <action android:name="android.net.conn.CONNECTIVITY_CHANGE" />
-            </intent-filter>
-        </receiver>
-
         <service android:name=".widget.UpdateWidgetService" />
 
         <meta-data
diff --git a/Habitica/src/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/receivers/NetworkChangeReceiver.java b/Habitica/src/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/receivers/NetworkChangeReceiver.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 79109d2ee..000000000
--- a/Habitica/src/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/receivers/NetworkChangeReceiver.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,36 +0,0 @@
-package com.habitrpg.android.habitica.receivers;
-
-import android.content.BroadcastReceiver;
-import android.content.Context;
-import android.content.Intent;
-import android.net.ConnectivityManager;
-import android.net.NetworkInfo;
-import android.widget.Toast;
-
-import com.habitrpg.android.habitica.R;
-
-
-/**
- * Created by franzejr on 03/11/15.
- */
-public class NetworkChangeReceiver extends BroadcastReceiver {
-
-    @Override
-    public void onReceive(final Context context, Intent intent) {
-        if (hasInternetConnection(context)) {
-            Toast.makeText(context, R.string.network_up, Toast.LENGTH_LONG).show();
-        } else {
-            Toast.makeText(context, R.string.network_error_no_network_body, Toast.LENGTH_LONG).show();
-        }
-    }
-
-    boolean hasInternetConnection(Context context) {
-        ConnectivityManager connMgr = (ConnectivityManager) context.getSystemService(Context.CONNECTIVITY_SERVICE);
-        NetworkInfo networkInfo = connMgr.getActiveNetworkInfo();
-
-        if (networkInfo != null && networkInfo.isConnected()) {
-            return true;
-        }
-        return false;
-    }
-}