diff --git a/vscode-extensions/commons-vscode/src/launch-util.ts b/vscode-extensions/commons-vscode/src/launch-util.ts
index 418a144da..c8efbb3c2 100644
--- a/vscode-extensions/commons-vscode/src/launch-util.ts
+++ b/vscode-extensions/commons-vscode/src/launch-util.ts
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ import { log } from 'util';
 import { tmpdir } from 'os';
 import { JVM, findJvm, findJdk } from '@pivotal-tools/jvm-launch-utils';
 import { registerClasspathService } from './classpath';
-import { registerProjectService } from './project';
 import { registerJavadocService } from './javadoc';
 
 let p2c = P2C.createConverter();
@@ -228,7 +227,6 @@ function setupLanguageClient(context: VSCode.ExtensionContext, createServer: Ser
             }
             return { applied: true};
         });
-        registerProjectService(client);
         registerClasspathService(client);
         registerJavadocService(client);
         return client;
diff --git a/vscode-extensions/commons-vscode/src/project.ts b/vscode-extensions/commons-vscode/src/project.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 1291fc79f..000000000
--- a/vscode-extensions/commons-vscode/src/project.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,22 +0,0 @@
-'use strict';
-
-
-import * as VSCode from 'vscode';
-import { LanguageClient, RequestType } from 'vscode-languageclient';
-
-export function registerProjectService(client : LanguageClient) : void {
-    let projectRequest = new RequestType<string, ProjectResponse, void, void>("sts/project");
-
-    client.onRequest(projectRequest,  (uri: string) => {
-        return  executeProjectCommand(uri);
-    });
-}
-
-async function executeProjectCommand(resourceUri : string) : Promise<ProjectResponse> {
-    return <ProjectResponse> (await VSCode.commands.executeCommand("java.execute.workspaceCommand", "sts.java.resolveProject", resourceUri));
-}
-
-interface ProjectResponse {
-    name: string,
-    uri : string
-}
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