diff --git a/pagetop/src/locale.rs b/pagetop/src/locale.rs
index 0ff18865..53071011 100644
--- a/pagetop/src/locale.rs
+++ b/pagetop/src/locale.rs
@@ -161,24 +161,3 @@ macro_rules! static_locales {
         }
     };
 }
-
-#[macro_export]
-macro_rules! t {
-    ( $langid:expr, $locales:expr, $key:expr ) => {
-        $locales.lookup($langid, $key).unwrap_or($key.to_string())
-    };
-    ( $langid:expr, $locales:expr, $key:expr, $args:expr ) => {
-        $locales
-            .lookup_with_args(
-                $langid,
-                $key,
-                &$args
-                    .iter()
-                    .fold(std::collections::HashMap::new(), |mut a, (k, v)| {
-                        a.insert(k.to_string(), v.to_owned().into());
-                        a
-                    }),
-            )
-            .unwrap_or($key.to_string())
-    };
-}
diff --git a/pagetop/src/prelude.rs b/pagetop/src/prelude.rs
index 8ca95ff9..e86b436a 100644
--- a/pagetop/src/prelude.rs
+++ b/pagetop/src/prelude.rs
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ pub use crate::{kv, new_handle};
 // crate::config
 pub use crate::default_settings;
 // crate::locale
-pub use crate::{static_locales, t};
+pub use crate::static_locales;
 // crate::service
 pub use crate::{static_files, static_files_service};
 // crate::core::action