diff --git a/Gruntfile.coffee b/Gruntfile.coffee
index 3eba81845..2508d1ea0 100755
--- a/Gruntfile.coffee
+++ b/Gruntfile.coffee
@@ -44,8 +44,7 @@ module.exports = (grunt) ->
 
       meta:
         files:
-          'LICENSE':   'src/General/meta/banner.js',
-          'latest.js': 'src/General/meta/latest.js' 
+          'LICENSE':   'src/General/meta/banner.js'
 
       crx:
         files:
diff --git a/latest.js b/latest.js
deleted file mode 100755
index 2266efef4..000000000
--- a/latest.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-postMessage({version:'1.7.5'},'*')
diff --git a/src/General/meta/latest.js b/src/General/meta/latest.js
deleted file mode 100755
index d4611d0c3..000000000
--- a/src/General/meta/latest.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-postMessage({version:'<%= version %>'},'*')