diff --git a/rq/scripts/rqgenload.py b/rq/scripts/rqgenload.py
deleted file mode 100755
index 5c87fbb3..00000000
--- a/rq/scripts/rqgenload.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,67 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python
-# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-from __future__ import (absolute_import, division, print_function,
-                        unicode_literals)
-
-import optparse
-
-from rq import dummy, Queue, use_connection
-
-
-def parse_args():
-    parser = optparse.OptionParser()
-    parser.add_option('-n', '--count', type='int', dest='count', default=1)
-    opts, args = parser.parse_args()
-    return (opts, args, parser)
-
-
-def main():
-    import sys
-    sys.path.insert(0, '.')
-
-    opts, args, parser = parse_args()
-
-    use_connection()
-
-    queues = ('default', 'high', 'low')
-
-    sample_calls = [
-        (dummy.do_nothing, [], {}),
-        (dummy.sleep, [1], {}),
-        (dummy.fib, [8], {}),              # normal result
-        (dummy.fib, [24], {}),             # takes pretty long
-        (dummy.div_by_zero, [], {}),       # 5 / 0 => div by zero exc
-        (dummy.random_failure, [], {}),    # simulate random failure (handy for requeue testing)
-    ]
-
-    for i in range(opts.count):
-        import random
-        f, args, kwargs = random.choice(sample_calls)
-
-        q = Queue(random.choice(queues))
-        q.enqueue(f, *args, **kwargs)
-
-        # q = Queue('foo')
-        # q.enqueue(do_nothing)
-        # q.enqueue(sleep, 3)
-        # q = Queue('bar')
-        # q.enqueue(yield_stuff)
-        # q.enqueue(do_nothing)
-        # q.enqueue(do_nothing)
-        # q.enqueue(do_nothing)
-        # q.enqueue(do_nothing)
-        # q.enqueue(do_nothing)
-        # q.enqueue(do_nothing)
-        # q.enqueue(do_nothing)
-        # q.enqueue(do_nothing)
-        # q.enqueue(do_nothing)
-        # q.enqueue(do_nothing)
-        # q.enqueue(do_nothing)
-        # q.enqueue(do_nothing)
-        # q.enqueue(do_nothing)
-        # q.enqueue(do_nothing)
-        # q.enqueue(do_nothing)
-        # q.enqueue(do_nothing)
-
-if __name__ == '__main__':
-    main()