diff --git a/pylot/core/util/widgets.py b/pylot/core/util/widgets.py
index 0161fc0e..4361f1e9 100644
--- a/pylot/core/util/widgets.py
+++ b/pylot/core/util/widgets.py
@@ -146,98 +146,6 @@ class MPLWidget(FigureCanvas):
                                    xycoords='axes fraction')
         axann.set_bbox(dict(facecolor='lightgrey', alpha=.6))
 
-
-class multiComponentPlot(FigureCanvas):
-    def __init__(self, data, parent=None, components='ZNE'):
-
-        self.data = data
-        self._parent = parent
-        self.components = components
-
-        self.figure = Figure()
-
-        self.noc = len(components)
-        FigureCanvas.__init__(self, self.figure)
-        self.multiCursor = None
-        self.resetPlot(components, data)
-
-    def getData(self):
-        return self.data
-
-    def setData(self, data):
-        self.data = data
-
-    def getParent(self):
-        return self._parent
-
-    def setParent(self, parent):
-        self._parent = parent
-
-    def getComponents(self):
-        return self.components
-
-    def setComponents(self, components):
-        self.components = components
-
-    def getNoC(self):
-        return self.noc
-
-    def setNoC(self, noc):
-        self.noc = noc
-
-    def resetPlot(self, components=None, data=None):
-
-        # clear figure
-        self.figure.clf()
-
-        # delete multiCursor if existing
-        if self.multiCursor is not None:
-            self.multiCursor = None
-
-        # set new attribute values
-        if data is not None:
-            self.setData(data)
-        if components is not None:
-            self.setComponents(components)
-            noc = len(self.getComponents())
-            if self.getNoC() != noc:
-                self.setNoC(noc)
-        self.axesdict = dict()
-
-        # prepare variables for plotting
-        stime = getGlobalTimes(self.getData())[0]
-
-        xlabel = 'time since {0} [s]'.format(stime)
-
-        # plot individual component traces in separate subplots
-        for n, comp in enumerate(components):
-            nsub = '{0}1{1}'.format(self.noc, n + 1)
-            if n >= 1:
-                subax = self.figure.add_subplot(nsub, sharex=self.axesdict[0])
-            else:
-                subax = self.figure.add_subplot(nsub)
-                subax.autoscale(tight=True)
-            subset = data.copy().select(component=comp)[0]
-            time_ax = prepTimeAxis(subset.stats.starttime - stime, subset)
-            subax.plot(time_ax, subset.data)
-            self.axesdict[n] = subax
-            self.updateYLabel(n, comp)
-            if n == self.noc:
-                self.updateXLabel(self.noc, xlabel)
-            else:
-                self.updateXLabel(n, '')
-
-        self.multiCursor = MultiCursor(self.figure.canvas,
-                                       tuple(self.axesdict.values()),
-                                       color='r', lw=1)
-
-    def updateXLabel(self, pos, text):
-        self.axesdict[pos].set_xlabel(text)
-
-    def updateYLabel(self, pos, text):
-        self.axesdict[pos].set_ylabel(text)
-
-
 class PickDlg(QDialog):
     def __init__(self, parent=None, data=None, station=None, rotate=False):
         super(PickDlg, self).__init__(parent)