diff --git a/data.lua b/data.lua
deleted file mode 100644
index 075be8c..0000000
--- a/data.lua
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-minetest.mkdir(minetest.get_worldpath().."/data")
-function create_mod_storage(modname)
-    minetest.mkdir(minetest.get_worldpath().."/data/"..modname)
-end
-function get_path(modname, filename)
-    return minetest.get_worldpath().."/data/"..modname.."/"..filename
-end
-function load(modname, filename)
-    return minetest.deserialize(modlib.file.read(get_path(modname, filename)..".lua"))
-end
-function save(modname, filename, stuff)
-    return modlib.file.write(get_path(modname, filename)..".lua", minetest.serialize(stuff))
-end
-function load_json(modname, filename)
-    return minetest.parse_json(modlib.file.read(get_path(modname, filename)..".json") or "null")
-end
-function save_json(modname, filename, stuff)
-    return modlib.file.write(get_path(modname, filename)..".json", minetest.write_json(stuff))
-end
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/init.lua b/init.lua
index 1546ed1..85ad4ba 100644
--- a/init.lua
+++ b/init.lua
@@ -69,7 +69,6 @@ if minetest then
 		"schematic"
 	}
 	for _, file in pairs{
-		"data",
 		"log",
 		"player",
 		-- deprecated