diff --git a/guacamole-ext/src/main/java/net/sourceforge/guacamole/net/auth/AbstractUser.java b/guacamole-ext/src/main/java/net/sourceforge/guacamole/net/auth/AbstractUser.java
index 43c0219a7..392d168d8 100644
--- a/guacamole-ext/src/main/java/net/sourceforge/guacamole/net/auth/AbstractUser.java
+++ b/guacamole-ext/src/main/java/net/sourceforge/guacamole/net/auth/AbstractUser.java
@@ -58,11 +58,6 @@ public abstract class AbstractUser implements User, Comparable<AbstractUser> {
      */
     private String password;
 
-    /**
-     * This user's role.
-     */
-    private Role role;
-    
     @Override
     public String getUsername() {
         return username;
@@ -83,17 +78,6 @@ public abstract class AbstractUser implements User, Comparable<AbstractUser> {
         this.password = password;
     }
 
-    @Override
-    public Role getRole() {
-        return role;
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public void setRole(Role role) {
-        this.role = role;
-    }
-
-
     @Override
     public int hashCode() {
         if (username == null) return 0;
diff --git a/guacamole-ext/src/main/java/net/sourceforge/guacamole/net/auth/Role.java b/guacamole-ext/src/main/java/net/sourceforge/guacamole/net/auth/Role.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 6a18ed162..000000000
--- a/guacamole-ext/src/main/java/net/sourceforge/guacamole/net/auth/Role.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,64 +0,0 @@
-package net.sourceforge.guacamole.net.auth;
-
-/* ***** BEGIN LICENSE BLOCK *****
- * Version: MPL 1.1/GPL 2.0/LGPL 2.1
- *
- * The contents of this file are subject to the Mozilla Public License Version
- * 1.1 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
- * the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
- * http://www.mozilla.org/MPL/
- *
- * Software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" basis,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License
- * for the specific language governing rights and limitations under the
- * License.
- *
- * The Original Code is guacamole-ext.
- *
- * The Initial Developer of the Original Code is
- * Michael Jumper.
- * Portions created by the Initial Developer are Copyright (C) 2010
- * the Initial Developer. All Rights Reserved.
- *
- * Contributor(s):
- *
- * Alternatively, the contents of this file may be used under the terms of
- * either the GNU General Public License Version 2 or later (the "GPL"), or
- * the GNU Lesser General Public License Version 2.1 or later (the "LGPL"),
- * in which case the provisions of the GPL or the LGPL are applicable instead
- * of those above. If you wish to allow use of your version of this file only
- * under the terms of either the GPL or the LGPL, and not to allow others to
- * use your version of this file under the terms of the MPL, indicate your
- * decision by deleting the provisions above and replace them with the notice
- * and other provisions required by the GPL or the LGPL. If you do not delete
- * the provisions above, a recipient may use your version of this file under
- * the terms of any one of the MPL, the GPL or the LGPL.
- *
- * ***** END LICENSE BLOCK ***** */
-
-
-/**
- * The role of a particular user, defining the access levels of that user.
- * 
- * @author Michael Jumper
- */
-public interface Role {
-   
-    /* FIXME: STUB */
-    
-    /*
-     * POSSIBLE PERMISSIONS:
-     *
-     * UserManagementPermission(ADD/UPDATE/DELETE/VIEW, user or ANY)
-     * ConfigurationPermission(ADD/UPDATE/DELETE/VIEW, config or ANY)
-     * AdministrationPermission(ADD/REMOVE, permission or ANY)
-     *
-     * Each can be used with:
-     * 
-     * add(Permission)
-     * remove(Permission)
-     * has(Permission)
-     * 
-     */
-    
-}
diff --git a/guacamole-ext/src/main/java/net/sourceforge/guacamole/net/auth/User.java b/guacamole-ext/src/main/java/net/sourceforge/guacamole/net/auth/User.java
index 35a9f3dea..a91b9cc18 100644
--- a/guacamole-ext/src/main/java/net/sourceforge/guacamole/net/auth/User.java
+++ b/guacamole-ext/src/main/java/net/sourceforge/guacamole/net/auth/User.java
@@ -76,19 +76,4 @@ public interface User {
      */
     public void setPassword(String password);
 
-    /**
-     * Returns the role of this User. The role defines exactly which permissions
-     * a particular user has.
-     * 
-     * @return The role of this User.
-     */
-    public Role getRole();
-
-    /**
-     * Sets the role of this User to the given Role.
-     * 
-     * @param role The role which this User should have.
-     */
-    public void setRole(Role role);
-    
 }