diff --git a/src/main/java/net/sourceforge/plantuml/servlet/PlantUmlServlet.java b/src/main/java/net/sourceforge/plantuml/servlet/PlantUmlServlet.java
index 2faa686..5ef08f8 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/sourceforge/plantuml/servlet/PlantUmlServlet.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/sourceforge/plantuml/servlet/PlantUmlServlet.java
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@
 package net.sourceforge.plantuml.servlet;
 
 import java.io.IOException;
-import java.net.URL;
 import java.net.URLDecoder;
 import java.util.StringTokenizer;
 import java.util.regex.Matcher;
@@ -43,11 +42,6 @@ import net.sourceforge.plantuml.StringUtils;
 import net.sourceforge.plantuml.code.Transcoder;
 import net.sourceforge.plantuml.code.TranscoderUtil;
 import net.sourceforge.plantuml.api.PlantumlUtils;
-import HTTPClient.CookieModule;
-import HTTPClient.HTTPConnection;
-import HTTPClient.HTTPResponse;
-import HTTPClient.ModuleException;
-import HTTPClient.ParseException;
 
 /*
  * Original idea from Achim Abeling for Confluence macro
@@ -68,42 +62,15 @@ public class PlantUmlServlet extends HttpServlet {
     private static final Pattern encodedPattern = Pattern.compile("^[a-zA-Z0-9\\-\\_]+$"); // Format of a compressed
                                                                                            // diagram
     private static final Pattern startumlPattern = Pattern.compile("/\\w+/start/(.*)");
-    private static final Pattern proxyPattern = Pattern.compile("/\\w+/proxy/((\\d+)/)?((\\w+)/)?(http://.*)");
-    private static final Pattern oldStartumlPattern = Pattern.compile("/\\w+/uml/startuml/(.*)");
-    private static final Pattern oldImagePattern = Pattern.compile("/\\w+/uml/image/(.*)");
-    private static final Pattern oldProxyPattern = Pattern.compile("/\\w+/uml/proxy/((\\d+)/)?((\\w+)/)?(http://.*)");
 
     @Override
     public void doGet(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response) throws IOException, ServletException {
 
         final String uri = request.getRequestURI();
         Matcher startumlMatcher = startumlPattern.matcher(uri);
-        Matcher proxyMatcher = proxyPattern.matcher(uri);
-        Matcher oldStartumlMatcher = oldStartumlPattern.matcher(uri);
-        Matcher oldImageMatcher = oldImagePattern.matcher(uri);
-        Matcher oldProxyMatcher = oldProxyPattern.matcher(uri);
         if (startumlMatcher.matches()) {
             String source = startumlMatcher.group(1);
             handleImage(response, source, uri);
-        } else if (proxyMatcher.matches()) {
-            String num = proxyMatcher.group(2);
-            String format = proxyMatcher.group(4);
-            String source = proxyMatcher.group(5);
-            handleImageProxy(response, num, source, format, uri);
-        } else if (oldStartumlMatcher.matches()) {
-            System.out.println("PlantUML WARNING This URL syntax is deprecated, please delete the '/uml/' part.");
-            String source = oldStartumlMatcher.group(1);
-            handleImage(response, source, uri);
-        } else if (oldImageMatcher.matches()) {
-            System.out.println("PlantUML WARNING This URL syntax is deprecated, please delete the '/uml/' part.");
-            String source = oldImageMatcher.group(1);
-            handleImageDecompress(response, source, uri);
-        } else if (oldProxyMatcher.matches()) {
-            System.out.println("PlantUML WARNING This URL syntax is deprecated, please delete the '/uml/' part.");
-            String num = oldProxyMatcher.group(2);
-            String format = oldProxyMatcher.group(4);
-            String source = oldProxyMatcher.group(5);
-            handleImageProxy(response, num, source, format, uri);
         } else {
             doPost(request, response);
         }
@@ -171,34 +138,6 @@ public class PlantUmlServlet extends HttpServlet {
 
     }
 
-    private void handleImageDecompress(HttpServletResponse response, String source, String uri) throws IOException {
-        source = URLDecoder.decode(source, "UTF-8");
-        Transcoder transcoder = getTranscoder();
-        String text2 = transcoder.decode(source);
-        sendImage(response, text2, uri);
-    }
-
-    private void handleImageProxy(HttpServletResponse response, String num, String source, String format, String uri)
-            throws IOException {
-        SourceStringReader reader = new SourceStringReader(getContent(source));
-        int n = num == null ? 0 : Integer.parseInt(num);
-
-        reader.generateImage(response.getOutputStream(), n, getFormat(format));
-    }
-
-    private FileFormatOption getFormat(String f) {
-        if (f == null) {
-            return new FileFormatOption(FileFormat.PNG);
-        }
-        if (f.equals("svg")) {
-            return new FileFormatOption(FileFormat.SVG);
-        }
-        if (f.equals("txt")) {
-            return new FileFormatOption(FileFormat.ATXT);
-        }
-        return new FileFormatOption(FileFormat.PNG);
-    }
-
     private void sendImage(HttpServletResponse response, String text, String uri) throws IOException {
         final String uml;
         if (text.startsWith("@startuml")) {
@@ -228,25 +167,4 @@ public class PlantUmlServlet extends HttpServlet {
         reader.generateImage(response.getOutputStream(), new FileFormatOption(FileFormat.PNG));
     }
 
-    private String getContent(String adress) throws IOException {
-        // HTTPConnection.setProxyServer("proxy", 8080);
-        CookieModule.setCookiePolicyHandler(null);
-
-        final Pattern p = Pattern.compile("http://[^/]+(/?.*)");
-        final Matcher m = p.matcher(adress);
-        if (m.find() == false) {
-            throw new IOException(adress);
-        }
-        final URL url = new URL(adress);
-        final HTTPConnection httpConnection = new HTTPConnection(url);
-        try {
-            final HTTPResponse resp = httpConnection.Get(m.group(1));
-            return resp.getText();
-        } catch (ModuleException e) {
-            throw new IOException(e.toString());
-        } catch (ParseException e) {
-            throw new IOException(e.toString());
-        }
-    }
-
 }