diff --git a/library/Director/Web/Controller/ActionController.php b/library/Director/Web/Controller/ActionController.php
index 194d7bf0..318786be 100644
--- a/library/Director/Web/Controller/ActionController.php
+++ b/library/Director/Web/Controller/ActionController.php
@@ -14,17 +14,6 @@ abstract class ActionController extends Controller
 {
     protected $db;
 
-    protected $forcedMonitoring = false;
-
-    public function init()
-    {
-        // TODO: this is obsolete I guess
-        $m = Icinga::app()->getModuleManager();
-        if (! $m->hasLoaded('monitoring') && $m->hasInstalled('monitoring')) {
-            $m->loadModule('monitoring');
-        }
-    }
-
     protected function applyPaginationLimits(Paginatable $paginatable, $limit = 25, $offset = null)
     {
         $limit = $this->params->get('limit', $limit);