diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index d6ef3ee..75f420b 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ PATH
       rake
       sequel
       sinatra
-      skylight
 
 GEM
   remote: https://rubygems.org/
@@ -127,10 +126,6 @@ GEM
       rack (~> 2.0)
       rack-protection (= 2.0.5)
       tilt (~> 2.0)
-    skylight (4.1.2)
-      skylight-core (= 4.1.2)
-    skylight-core (4.1.2)
-      activesupport (>= 4.2.0)
     stringex (1.5.1)
     thread_safe (0.3.6)
     tilt (2.0.9)
diff --git a/lib/tech404logs.rb b/lib/tech404logs.rb
index aa3b1dc..9843559 100644
--- a/lib/tech404logs.rb
+++ b/lib/tech404logs.rb
@@ -54,8 +54,6 @@ def self.logger
   end
 
   def self.preboot
-    Skylight.start!(env: environment)
-
     DataMapper::Logger.new(STDOUT, :debug)
     DataMapper.setup(:default, ENV['DATABASE_URL'])
     DataMapper.finalize
diff --git a/tech404-index.gemspec b/tech404-index.gemspec
index da95743..496bd3b 100644
--- a/tech404-index.gemspec
+++ b/tech404-index.gemspec
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_dependency 'rake'
   spec.add_dependency 'sequel'
   spec.add_dependency 'sinatra'
-  spec.add_dependency 'skylight'
 
   spec.add_development_dependency 'byebug'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'bundler'