diff --git a/cogl/Makefile.am b/cogl/Makefile.am
index 35d5bc64a..a0ccc391e 100644
--- a/cogl/Makefile.am
+++ b/cogl/Makefile.am
@@ -331,10 +331,6 @@ cogl_sources_c += \
 	$(srcdir)/winsys/cogl-winsys-wgl.c \
 	$(srcdir)/winsys/cogl-winsys-wgl-feature-functions.h
 endif
-if SUPPORT_QUARTZ
-cogl_sources_c += \
-	$(srcdir)/winsys/cogl-winsys-quartz.c
-endif
 if SUPPORT_EGL_PLATFORM_POWERVR_X11
 cogl_sources_c += \
 	$(srcdir)/winsys/cogl-winsys-egl.c
@@ -371,15 +367,9 @@ include $(top_srcdir)/build/autotools/Makefile.am.enums
 lib_LTLIBRARIES += libcogl.la
 
 libcogl_la_LIBADD = -lm $(COGL_DEP_LIBS) $(COGL_EXTRA_LDFLAGS)
-
 if SUPPORT_GLX
 libcogl_la_LIBADD += -ldl
 endif
-
-if SUPPORT_QUARTZ
-libcogl_la_LIBADD += -ldl
-endif
-
 # XXX: The aim is to eventually get rid of all private API exports
 # for cogl-pango.
 libcogl_la_LDFLAGS = \
diff --git a/cogl/winsys/cogl-winsys-quartz.c b/cogl/winsys/cogl-winsys-quartz.c
deleted file mode 100644
index a45cbdf5b..000000000
--- a/cogl/winsys/cogl-winsys-quartz.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,112 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Cogl
- *
- * An object oriented GL/GLES Abstraction/Utility Layer
- *
- * Copyright (C) 2010 Intel Corporation.
- *
- * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
- * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
- * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
- * version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
- *
- * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
- * Lesser General Public License for more details.
- *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
- * License along with this library. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
- *
- *
- */
-
-#ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
-#include "config.h"
-#endif
-
-#include "cogl-framebuffer-private.h"
-
-/* This provides a stub winsys implementation for when Clutter still handles
- * creating an OpenGL context. This is useful so we don't have to guard all
- * calls into the winsys layer with #ifdef COGL_HAS_FULL_WINSYS
- */
-
-CoglFuncPtr
-_cogl_winsys_get_proc_address (const char *name)
-{
-  return NULL;
-}
-
-void
-_cogl_winsys_onscreen_swap_buffers (CoglOnscreen *onscreen)
-{
-
-}
-
-void
-_cogl_winsys_onscreen_swap_region (CoglOnscreen *onscreen,
-                                   int *rectangles,
-                                   int n_rectangles)
-{
-
-}
-
-void
-_cogl_winsys_onscreen_update_swap_throttled (CoglOnscreen *onscreen)
-{
-
-}
-
-unsigned int
-_cogl_winsys_onscreen_add_swap_buffers_callback (CoglOnscreen *onscreen,
-                                                 CoglSwapBuffersNotify callback,
-                                                 void *user_data)
-{
-  g_assert (0);
-  return 0;
-}
-
-void
-_cogl_winsys_onscreen_remove_swap_buffers_callback (CoglOnscreen *onscreen,
-                                                    unsigned int id)
-{
-  g_assert (0);
-}
-
-#ifdef COGL_HAS_XLIB_SUPPORT
-XVisualInfo *
-_cogl_winsys_xlib_get_visual_info (void)
-{
-  g_assert (0);
-  return NULL;
-}
-#endif
-
-#ifdef COGL_HAS_X11_SUPPORT
-guint32
-_cogl_winsys_onscreen_x11_get_window_xid (CoglOnscreen *onscreen)
-{
-  g_assert (0);
-  return 0;
-}
-#endif
-
-gboolean
-_cogl_winsys_onscreen_init (CoglOnscreen *onscreen,
-                            GError **error)
-{
-  return TRUE;
-}
-
-void
-_cogl_winsys_onscreen_deinit (CoglOnscreen *onscreen)
-{
-
-}
-
-void
-_cogl_winsys_context_deinit (CoglContext *context)
-{
-
-}