diff --git a/code/modules/visual_objects/visual_objects.dm b/code/modules/visual_objects/visual_objects.dm
deleted file mode 100644
index 849dc3c444c..00000000000
--- a/code/modules/visual_objects/visual_objects.dm
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-/atom/movable/vis_obj
-	mouse_opacity = MOUSE_OPACITY_TRANSPARENT
-	move_resist = INFINITY
-	vis_flags = VIS_INHERIT_PLANE