diff --git a/src/ui/MainWindow.cc b/src/ui/MainWindow.cc
index 7ceaf37c1d686f5ebca121da8fc2b6493dfe850f..36c36d6ee3ab6150208998fc072fdb8e072b07f6 100644
--- a/src/ui/MainWindow.cc
+++ b/src/ui/MainWindow.cc
@@ -74,11 +74,6 @@ This file is part of the QGROUNDCONTROL project
 #include "QGCUASFileViewMulti.h"
 #include <QDesktopWidget>
 
-// Add support for the MAVLink generator UI if it's been requested.
-#ifdef QGC_MAVGEN_ENABLED
-#include "XMLCommProtocolWidget.h"
-#endif
-
 #ifdef QGC_OSG_ENABLED
 #include "Q3DWidgetFactory.h"
 #endif
@@ -369,7 +364,6 @@ void MainWindow::init()
     ui.actionHardwareConfig->setShortcut(QApplication::translate("MainWindow", "Meta+3", 0));
     ui.actionSimulationView->setShortcut(QApplication::translate("MainWindow", "Meta+4", 0));
     ui.actionEngineersView->setShortcut(QApplication::translate("MainWindow", "Meta+5", 0));
-    ui.actionMavlinkView->setShortcut(QApplication::translate("MainWindow", "Meta+M", 0));
     ui.actionUnconnectedView->setShortcut(QApplication::translate("MainWindow", "Meta+U", 0));
     ui.actionFullscreen->setShortcut(QApplication::translate("MainWindow", "Meta+Return", 0));
 #else
@@ -378,7 +372,6 @@ void MainWindow::init()
     ui.actionHardwareConfig->setShortcut(QApplication::translate("MainWindow", "Ctrl+3", 0));
     ui.actionSimulationView->setShortcut(QApplication::translate("MainWindow", "Ctrl+4", 0));
     ui.actionEngineersView->setShortcut(QApplication::translate("MainWindow", "Ctrl+5", 0));
-    ui.actionMavlinkView->setShortcut(QApplication::translate("MainWindow", "Ctrl+M", 0));
     ui.actionUnconnectedView->setShortcut(QApplication::translate("MainWindow", "Ctrl+U", 0));
     ui.actionFullscreen->setShortcut(QApplication::translate("MainWindow", "Ctrl+Return", 0));
 #endif
@@ -502,9 +495,6 @@ void MainWindow::buildCustomWidget()
             case VIEW_MISSION:
                 dock = createDockWidget(plannerView,tool,tool->getTitle(),tool->objectName(),(VIEW_SECTIONS)view,location);
                 break;
-            case VIEW_MAVLINK:
-                dock = createDockWidget(mavlinkView,tool,tool->getTitle(),tool->objectName(),(VIEW_SECTIONS)view,location);
-                break;
             case VIEW_GOOGLEEARTH:
                 dock = createDockWidget(googleEarthView,tool,tool->getTitle(),tool->objectName(),(VIEW_SECTIONS)view,location);
                 break;
@@ -595,17 +585,6 @@ void MainWindow::buildCommonWidgets()
         addToCentralStackedWidget(engineeringView, VIEW_ENGINEER, tr("Logfile Plot"));
     }
 
-// Add the MAVLink generator UI if it's been requested.
-#ifdef QGC_MAVGEN_ENABLED
-    if (!mavlinkView)
-    {
-        mavlinkView = new SubMainWindow(this);
-        mavlinkView->setObjectName("VIEW_MAVLINK");
-        mavlinkView->setCentralWidget(new XMLCommProtocolWidget(this));
-        addToCentralStackedWidget(mavlinkView, VIEW_MAVLINK, tr("Mavlink Generator"));
-    }
-#endif
-
 #ifdef QGC_GOOGLE_EARTH_ENABLED
     if (!googleEarthView)
     {
@@ -1217,7 +1196,6 @@ void MainWindow::connectCommonActions()
     // Bind together the perspective actions
     QActionGroup* perspectives = new QActionGroup(ui.menuPerspectives);
     perspectives->addAction(ui.actionEngineersView);
-    perspectives->addAction(ui.actionMavlinkView);
     perspectives->addAction(ui.actionFlightView);
     perspectives->addAction(ui.actionSimulationView);
     perspectives->addAction(ui.actionMissionView);
@@ -1231,9 +1209,6 @@ void MainWindow::connectCommonActions()
 
     /* Hide the actions that are not relevant */
     ui.actionSoftwareConfig->setVisible(getCustomMode() == CUSTOM_MODE_APM);
-#ifndef QGC_MAVGEN_ENABLED
-    ui.actionMavlinkView->setVisible(false);
-#endif
 #ifndef QGC_GOOGLE_EARTH_ENABLED
     ui.actionGoogleEarthView->setVisible(false);
 #endif
@@ -1247,11 +1222,6 @@ void MainWindow::connectCommonActions()
         ui.actionEngineersView->setChecked(true);
         ui.actionEngineersView->activate(QAction::Trigger);
     }
-    if (currentView == VIEW_MAVLINK)
-    {
-        ui.actionMavlinkView->setChecked(true);
-        ui.actionMavlinkView->activate(QAction::Trigger);
-    }
     if (currentView == VIEW_FLIGHT)
     {
         ui.actionFlightView->setChecked(true);
@@ -1334,7 +1304,6 @@ void MainWindow::connectCommonActions()
     connect(ui.actionHardwareConfig, SIGNAL(triggered()), this, SLOT(loadHardwareConfigView()));
     connect(ui.actionSoftwareConfig,SIGNAL(triggered()),this,SLOT(loadSoftwareConfigView()));
     connect(ui.actionTerminalView,SIGNAL(triggered()),this,SLOT(loadTerminalView()));
-    connect(ui.actionMavlinkView, SIGNAL(triggered()), this, SLOT(loadMAVLinkView()));
 
     // Help Actions
     connect(ui.actionOnline_Documentation, SIGNAL(triggered()), this, SLOT(showHelp()));
@@ -1732,9 +1701,6 @@ void MainWindow::loadViewState()
         case VIEW_FLIGHT:
             centerStack->setCurrentWidget(pilotView);
             break;
-        case VIEW_MAVLINK:
-            centerStack->setCurrentWidget(mavlinkView);
-            break;
         case VIEW_MISSION:
             centerStack->setCurrentWidget(plannerView);
             break;
@@ -1934,17 +1900,6 @@ void MainWindow::loadSimulationView()
     }
 }
 
-void MainWindow::loadMAVLinkView()
-{
-    if (currentView != VIEW_MAVLINK)
-    {
-        storeViewState();
-        currentView = VIEW_MAVLINK;
-        ui.actionMavlinkView->setChecked(true);
-        loadViewState();
-    }
-}
-
 QList<QAction*> MainWindow::listLinkMenuActions()
 {
     return ui.menuNetwork->actions();
diff --git a/src/ui/MainWindow.h b/src/ui/MainWindow.h
index 1a3a64363c9087e40b85b7b975b3d190e4ea4384..866c2c755e4a035d2d66afec6ee68e3c2f2b1157 100644
--- a/src/ui/MainWindow.h
+++ b/src/ui/MainWindow.h
@@ -234,8 +234,6 @@ public slots:
     void loadEngineerView();
     /** @brief Load view for operator */
     void loadOperatorView();
-    /** @brief Load MAVLink XML generator view */
-    void loadMAVLinkView();
     /** @brief Load Terminal Console views */
     void loadTerminalView();
     /** @brief Load Google Earth View */
@@ -339,7 +337,6 @@ protected:
         VIEW_MISSION,
         VIEW_FLIGHT,
         VIEW_SIMULATION,
-        VIEW_MAVLINK,
         VIEW_FIRMWAREUPDATE,
         VIEW_HARDWARE_CONFIG,
         VIEW_SOFTWARE_CONFIG,
@@ -413,7 +410,6 @@ protected:
     QPointer<SubMainWindow> pilotView;
     QPointer<SubMainWindow> configView;
     QPointer<SubMainWindow> softwareConfigView;
-    QPointer<SubMainWindow> mavlinkView;
     QPointer<SubMainWindow> engineeringView;
     QPointer<SubMainWindow> simView;
     QPointer<SubMainWindow> terminalView;