diff --git a/www/wsfed/sp/AssertionConsumerService.php b/www/wsfed/sp/AssertionConsumerService.php
deleted file mode 100644
index fc5206e3750b4f67dfc90f62b418c3f599ef60f8..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/www/wsfed/sp/AssertionConsumerService.php
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-<?php
-
-/* This file is included for backwards-compatibility. Any references to this file should be replaced
- * by the prp.php-file instead.
- */
-
-require_once('prp.php');
-
-?>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/www/wsfed/sp/prp.php b/www/wsfed/sp/prp.php
index 47de11b27063943672837920ab00f515d215f447..6bafe03b799d2a6e280bb4f05446b11e003de4a9 100644
--- a/www/wsfed/sp/prp.php
+++ b/www/wsfed/sp/prp.php
@@ -76,9 +76,6 @@ try {
 	/* Find the certificate used by the IdP. */
 	if(array_key_exists('certificate', $idpMetadata)) {
 		$certFile = $config->getPathvalue('certdir') . $idpMetadata['certificate'];
-	} elseif(array_key_exists('cert', $idpMetadata)) {
-		/* For backwards compatibility. */
-		$certFile = $config->getBaseDir() . $idpMetadata['cert'];
 	} else {
 		throw new Exception('Missing \'certificate\' metadata option in the \'wsfed-idp-remote\' metadata' .
 			' for the IdP \'' .  $idpEntityId . '\'.');