diff --git a/src/socket.io/index.js b/src/socket.io/index.js
index 50ce5023a5..20ff8efa76 100644
--- a/src/socket.io/index.js
+++ b/src/socket.io/index.js
@@ -388,18 +388,6 @@ function emitOnlineUserCount(callback) {
 	}
 }
 
-Sockets.debug = function(callback) {
-	var uids = [];
-	//var clients = io.sockets.clients('uid_1');
-	var clients = io.sockets.clients('/');
-	for(var i=0; i<clients.length; ++i) {
-		if (clients[i].uid !== 0 && uids.indexOf(clients[i].uid) === -1) {
-			uids.push(clients[i].uid);
-		}
-	}
-	callback(null, uids);
-}
-
 
 
 /* Exporting */
diff --git a/src/socket.io/user.js b/src/socket.io/user.js
index 83a69df752..fa1a063fc7 100644
--- a/src/socket.io/user.js
+++ b/src/socket.io/user.js
@@ -280,10 +280,6 @@ SocketUser.getActiveUsers = function(socket, data, callback) {
 	module.parent.exports.emitOnlineUserCount(callback);
 };
 
-SocketUser.debug = function(socket, data, callback) {
-	module.parent.exports.debug(callback);
-};
-
 SocketUser.loadMore = function(socket, data, callback) {
 	if(!data || !data.set || parseInt(data.after, 10) < 0) {
 		return callback(new Error('[[error:invalid-data]]'));