diff --git a/otouto/bot.lua b/otouto/bot.lua
index 5c9a63f..6a51b99 100644
--- a/otouto/bot.lua
+++ b/otouto/bot.lua
@@ -83,12 +83,6 @@ function bot:on_msg_receive(msg, config) -- The fn run whenever a message is rec
 	  msg.text_lower = msg.text:lower()
 	end
 
-	if is_channel_disabled(msg)then
-	  if not is_sudo(msg, config) or msg.text ~= "/channel enable" then
-		  return
-	  end
-	end
-
 	msg = pre_process_msg(self, msg, config)
 	if not msg then return end -- deleted by banning
 	
@@ -349,7 +343,6 @@ function create_plugin_set()
     'echo',
 	'currency',
     'banhammer',
-    'channels',
 	'plugins',
 	'settings',
     'help'
diff --git a/otouto/utilities.lua b/otouto/utilities.lua
index a670efc..98fa9de 100644
--- a/otouto/utilities.lua
+++ b/otouto/utilities.lua
@@ -983,18 +983,6 @@ function table.contains(table, element)
   return false
 end
 
--- Checks if bot was disabled on specific chat
-function is_channel_disabled(msg)
-  local hash = 'chat:'..msg.chat.id..':disabled'
-  local disabled = redis:get(hash)
-  
-  if not disabled or disabled == "false" then
-	return false
-  end
-
-  return disabled
-end
-
  -- Converts a gross string back into proper UTF-8.
  -- Useful for fixing improper encoding caused by bad JSON escaping.
 function utilities.fix_utf8(str)