diff --git a/share/Makefile.am b/share/Makefile.am
index b534dac2da..9136321150 100644
--- a/share/Makefile.am
+++ b/share/Makefile.am
@@ -34,8 +34,6 @@ LUA_MODULES = \
 	lua/playlist/katsomo.lua \
 	lua/playlist/koreus.lua \
 	lua/playlist/lelombrik.lua \
-	lua/playlist/liveleak.lua \
-	lua/playlist/metacafe.lua \
 	lua/playlist/mpora.lua \
 	lua/playlist/newgrounds.lua \
 	lua/playlist/pinkbike.lua \
@@ -195,7 +193,6 @@ nobase_doc_DATA = \
 	lua/meta/reader/README.txt \
 	lua/meta/reader/filename.lua \
 	lua/playlist/README.txt \
-	lua/playlist/liveleak.lua \
 	lua/playlist/youtube.lua \
 	lua/sd/README.txt \
 	$(LUA_MODULES_DOC) \
diff --git a/share/lua/playlist/liveleak.lua b/share/lua/playlist/liveleak.lua
deleted file mode 100644
index 73bd4d066e..0000000000
--- a/share/lua/playlist/liveleak.lua
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,92 +0,0 @@
---[[
-
- Copyright © 2012, 2017, 2021 VideoLAN and AUTHORS
-
- Authors: Ludovic Fauvet <etix@videolan.org>
-          Pierre Ynard
-
- This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
- the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
- (at your option) any later version.
-
- This program 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 General Public License for more details.
-
- You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
- Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston MA 02110-1301, USA.
---]]
-
--- Probe function.
-function probe()
-    return ( vlc.access == "http" or vlc.access == "https" ) and (
-               string.match( vlc.path, "^www%.liveleak%.com/v%?" )
-            or string.match( vlc.path, "^www%.liveleak%.com/view%?" )
-           )
-end
-
--- Parse function.
-function parse()
-    local p = {}
-    local title
-    local art
-    local video
-
-    while true do
-        line = vlc.readline()
-        if not line then break end
-
-        -- Try to find the title
-        if not title then
-            title = string.match( line, "shareTitle: *'(.-[^\\])'" )
-            if title then
-                if string.match( title, "^'" ) then
-                    title = nil
-                else
-                    -- FIXME: do this properly (see #24958)
-                    title = string.gsub( title, "\\'", "'" )
-                end
-            end
-        end
-
-        -- Try to find the art
-        if not art then
-            art = string.match( line, '<meta property="og:image" content="([^"]+)"' )
-        end
-
-        -- Try to find the video
-        if not video and string.match( line, '<video ' ) then
-            while not string.match( line, '</video>') do
-                local more = vlc.readline()
-                if not more then break end
-                line = line..more
-            end
-
-            -- Apparently the two formats are listed HD first, SD second
-            local prefres = vlc.var.inherit( nil, 'preferred-resolution' )
-            for source in string.gmatch( line, '<source( .-)>' ) do
-                local src = string.match( source, ' src="([^"]+)"' )
-                if src then
-                    video = vlc.strings.resolve_xml_special_chars( src )
-
-                    if prefres < 0 then
-                        break
-                    end
-                    local height = tonumber( string.match( source, ' label="(%d+).-"' ) )
-                    if ( not height ) or height <= prefres then
-                        break
-                    end
-                end
-            end
-        end
-
-    end
-    if video then
-        table.insert( p, { path = video; name = title; arturl = art; } )
-    end
-    return p
-end
-
diff --git a/share/lua/playlist/metacafe.lua b/share/lua/playlist/metacafe.lua
deleted file mode 100644
index a6003f55b9..0000000000
--- a/share/lua/playlist/metacafe.lua
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,54 +0,0 @@
---[[
-
- Copyright © 2007 the VideoLAN team
-
- This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
- the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
- (at your option) any later version.
-
- This program 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 General Public License for more details.
-
- You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
- Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston MA 02110-1301, USA.
---]]
-
--- Probe function.
-function probe()
-    local path = vlc.path:gsub("^www%.", "")
-    return vlc.access == "http"
-        and string.match( vlc.path, "^metacafe%.com/" )
-        and (  string.match( vlc.path, "watch/" )
-            or string.match( vlc.path, "mediaURL=" ) )
-end
-
--- Parse function.
-function parse()
-    vlc.msg.warn("FIXME")
-    if string.match( vlc.path, "watch/" )
-    then -- This is the HTML page's URL
-        while true do
-            -- Try to find the video's title
-            line = vlc.readline()
-            if not line then break end
-            if string.match( line, "<meta name=\"title\"" ) then
-                _,_,name = string.find( line, "content=\"Metacafe %- (.-)\"" )  
-            end
-            if string.match( line, "<meta name=\"description\"" ) then
-                _,_,description = string.find( line, "content=\"(.-)\"" )  
-            end
-            if string.match( line, "<link rel=\"image_src\"" ) then
-                _,_,arturl = string.find( line, "href=\"(.-)\"" )
-            end
-            if name and description and arturl then break end
-        end
-        return { { path = string.gsub( vlc.path, "^.*watch/(.*[^/])/?$", "http://www.metacafe.com/fplayer/%1.swf" ); name = name; description = description; arturl = arturl;  } }
-    else -- This is the flash player's URL
-        local _,_,path = string.find( vlc.path, "mediaURL=([^&]*)" )
-        return { { path = path } }
-    end
-end