diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/robot/robot_upgrades.dm b/code/game/objects/items/robot/robot_upgrades.dm
index ac9e5f1bda2..25cf28d62e4 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/robot/robot_upgrades.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/robot/robot_upgrades.dm
@@ -65,27 +65,6 @@
 
 	R.revive()
 
-/obj/item/borg/upgrade/vtec
-	name = "cyborg VTEC module"
-	desc = "Used to kick in a cyborg's VTEC systems, increasing their speed."
-	icon_state = "cyborg_upgrade2"
-	require_module = 1
-
-/obj/item/borg/upgrade/vtec/action(mob/living/silicon/robot/R, user = usr)
-	. = ..()
-	if(.)
-		if(R.speed < 0)
-			to_chat(R, "<span class='notice'>A VTEC unit is already installed!</span>")
-			to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>There's no room for another VTEC unit!</span>")
-			return FALSE
-
-		R.speed = -2 // Gotta go fast.
-
-/obj/item/borg/upgrade/vtec/deactivate(mob/living/silicon/robot/R, user = usr)
-	. = ..()
-	if (.)
-		R.speed = initial(R.speed)
-
 /obj/item/borg/upgrade/disablercooler
 	name = "cyborg rapid disabler cooling module"
 	desc = "Used to cool a mounted disabler, increasing the potential current in it and thus its recharge rate."
diff --git a/code/modules/awaymissions/mission_code/snowdin.dm b/code/modules/awaymissions/mission_code/snowdin.dm
index 207ced130a8..c667cf7277e 100644
--- a/code/modules/awaymissions/mission_code/snowdin.dm
+++ b/code/modules/awaymissions/mission_code/snowdin.dm
@@ -510,7 +510,6 @@
 				/obj/item/stack/sheet/mineral/gold{amount = 15} = 10,
 				/obj/item/book/granter/spell/barnyard = 4,
 				/obj/item/pickaxe/drill/diamonddrill = 6,
-				/obj/item/borg/upgrade/vtec = 7,
 				/obj/item/borg/upgrade/disablercooler = 7)
 
 
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot.dm
index 111e138c0d1..ca2e3506906 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/robot/robot.dm
@@ -53,7 +53,6 @@
 
 	var/alarms = list("Motion"=list(), "Fire"=list(), "Atmosphere"=list(), "Power"=list(), "Camera"=list(), "Burglar"=list())
 
-	var/speed = 0 // VTEC speed boost.
 	var/magpulse = FALSE // Magboot-like effect.
 	var/ionpulse = FALSE // Jetpack-like effect.
 	var/ionpulse_on = FALSE // Jetpack-like effect.
@@ -1000,7 +999,6 @@
 
 	upgrades.Cut()
 
-	speed = 0
 	ionpulse = FALSE
 	revert_shell()
 
diff --git a/code/modules/research/designs/mechfabricator_designs.dm b/code/modules/research/designs/mechfabricator_designs.dm
index 104ecf8fa32..80b5117e02f 100644
--- a/code/modules/research/designs/mechfabricator_designs.dm
+++ b/code/modules/research/designs/mechfabricator_designs.dm
@@ -588,15 +588,6 @@
 	construction_time = 120
 	category = list("Cyborg Upgrade Modules")
 
-/datum/design/borg_upgrade_vtec
-	name = "Cyborg Upgrade (VTEC Module)"
-	id = "borg_upgrade_vtec"
-	build_type = MECHFAB
-	build_path = /obj/item/borg/upgrade/vtec
-	materials = list(MAT_METAL= 35000 , MAT_GLASS = 12000 , MAT_URANIUM = 10000)
-	construction_time = 80
-	category = list("Cyborg Upgrade Modules")
-
 /datum/design/borg_upgrade_thrusters
 	name = "Cyborg Upgrade (Ion Thrusters)"
 	id = "borg_upgrade_thrusters"
diff --git a/code/modules/research/techweb/all_nodes.dm b/code/modules/research/techweb/all_nodes.dm
index 91c56d4d328..d3bd98cbb74 100644
--- a/code/modules/research/techweb/all_nodes.dm
+++ b/code/modules/research/techweb/all_nodes.dm
@@ -318,7 +318,7 @@
 	display_name = "Cyborg Upgrades: Combat"
 	description = "Military grade upgrades for cyborgs."
 	prereq_ids = list("adv_robotics", "adv_engi" , "weaponry")
-	design_ids = list("borg_upgrade_vtec", "borg_upgrade_disablercooler")
+	design_ids = list("borg_upgrade_disablercooler")
 	research_costs = list(TECHWEB_POINT_TYPE_GENERIC = 5000)
 	export_price = 5000