diff --git a/README b/README
index 7c795a83..3180819f 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -81,10 +81,6 @@ Details on these options and additional SAML settings are available in the
 documentation of django-mellon.
 
 
-Blurps (from cmsplugin-blurp module) can be used to define additional cell
-types, the CMS_PLUGIN_BLURP_RENDERERS variable is used to hold them, details
-can be found in the cmsplugin-blurp documentation.
-
 In addition to common attributes Combo supports a 'private' attribute, that can
 be used to exclude the given blurp from selectable cells.  The blurp itself can
 still be referenced manually in a template file. This is useful to avoid
diff --git a/combo/apps/wcs/models.py b/combo/apps/wcs/models.py
index 6670c1ef..7744f5c6 100644
--- a/combo/apps/wcs/models.py
+++ b/combo/apps/wcs/models.py
@@ -363,7 +363,7 @@ class WcsFormsOfCategoryCell(WcsCommonCategoryCell, WcsBlurpMixin):
         try:
             context['forms'] = list(context['forms'][self.wcs_site]['data'])
         except (KeyError, TypeError) as e:
-            # an error occured in the blurp
+            # an error occured when getting the data
             context['forms'] = []
 
         # default sort is alphabetical, it's always done as this will serve as
diff --git a/combo/data/migrations/0031_remove_blurps.py b/combo/data/migrations/0031_remove_blurps.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d718f7ba
--- /dev/null
+++ b/combo/data/migrations/0031_remove_blurps.py
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+from __future__ import unicode_literals
+
+from django.db import migrations, models
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ('data', '0030_externallinksearchitem'),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.RemoveField(
+            model_name='blurpcell',
+            name='groups',
+        ),
+        migrations.RemoveField(
+            model_name='blurpcell',
+            name='page',
+        ),
+        migrations.DeleteModel(
+            name='BlurpCell',
+        ),
+    ]
diff --git a/combo/data/models.py b/combo/data/models.py
index 646ac52b..64c00487 100644
--- a/combo/data/models.py
+++ b/combo/data/models.py
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ from django.template import Context, engines
 from django.test.client import RequestFactory
 
 from .fields import RichTextField
-import cmsplugin_blurp.utils
 
 from jsonfield import JSONField
 
@@ -597,46 +596,6 @@ class UnlockMarkerCell(CellBase):
     def render(self, context):
         return ''
 
-@register_cell_class
-class BlurpCell(CellBase):
-    blurp_key = models.CharField(max_length=50)
-
-    @classmethod
-    def get_cell_types(cls):
-        try:
-            blurp_renderers = settings.CMS_PLUGIN_BLURP_RENDERERS
-        except AttributeError:
-            return []
-        l = []
-        for blurp_key, blurp_value in blurp_renderers.items():
-            if blurp_value.get('private'):
-                continue
-            l.append({
-                'name': blurp_value.get('name'),
-                'cell_type_str': cls.get_cell_type_str(),
-                'group': _('Extra'),
-                'variant': blurp_key,
-            })
-        l.sort(lambda x, y: cmp(x.get('name'), y.get('name')))
-        return l
-
-    def get_label(self):
-        return settings.CMS_PLUGIN_BLURP_RENDERERS[self.blurp_key]['name']
-
-    def set_variant(self, variant):
-        self.blurp_key = variant
-
-    def render(self, context):
-        if settings.CMS_PLUGIN_BLURP_RENDERERS[self.blurp_key].get('ajax') and not context.get('synchronous'):
-            raise NothingInCacheException()
-        renderer = cmsplugin_blurp.utils.resolve_renderer(self.blurp_key)
-        template = renderer.render_template()
-        context = renderer.render(context)
-        return template.render(context)
-
-    def get_default_form_class(self):
-        return None
-
 
 @register_cell_class
 class MenuCell(CellBase):
diff --git a/combo/settings.py b/combo/settings.py
index f1ba1719..552a1bb2 100644
--- a/combo/settings.py
+++ b/combo/settings.py
@@ -58,7 +58,6 @@ INSTALLED_APPS = (
     'ckeditor',
     'gadjo',
     'sorl.thumbnail',
-    'cmsplugin_blurp',
     'combo.data',
     'combo.profile',
     'combo.manager',
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index b58b9aa5..bbd4a116 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ Depends: ${misc:Depends}, ${python:Depends},
     python-gadjo,
     python-requests,
     python-feedparser,
-    python-django-cmsplugin-blurp,
     python-xstatic-chartnew-js,
     python-xstatic-josefinsans,
     python-xstatic-leaflet,
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index c797bec2..ea18253e 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 Django>=1.8, <1.9
 django-ckeditor<4.5.3
 gadjo
-django-cmsplugin-blurp
 feedparser
 django-jsonfield
 requests
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 2a6d86b7..7fe59c7c 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -106,7 +106,6 @@ setup(
     install_requires=['django>=1.8, <1.9',
         'django-ckeditor<4.5.3',
         'gadjo',
-        'django-cmsplugin-blurp',
         'feedparser',
         'django-jsonfield',
         'requests',