diff --git a/zone/command.cpp b/zone/command.cpp
index 4cfb9a388..086558b4b 100644
--- a/zone/command.cpp
+++ b/zone/command.cpp
@@ -136,7 +136,6 @@ int command_init(void)
 		command_add("emptyinventory", "Clears your or your target's entire inventory (Equipment, General, Bank, and Shared Bank)", AccountStatus::GMImpossible, command_emptyinventory) ||
 		command_add("enablerecipe", "[Recipe ID] - Enables a Recipe", AccountStatus::QuestTroupe, command_enablerecipe) ||
 		command_add("endurance", "Restores your or your target's endurance.", AccountStatus::Guide, command_endurance) ||
-		command_add("equipitem", "[slotid(0-21)] - Equip the item on your cursor into the specified slot", AccountStatus::Guide, command_equipitem) ||
 		command_add("exptoggle", "[Toggle] - Toggle your or your target's experience gain.", AccountStatus::QuestTroupe, command_exptoggle) ||
 		command_add("faction", "[Find (criteria | all ) | Review (criteria | all) | Reset (id)] - Resets Player's Faction", AccountStatus::QuestTroupe, command_faction) ||
 		command_add("factionassociation", "[factionid] [amount] - triggers a faction hits via association", AccountStatus::GMLeadAdmin, command_faction_association) ||
@@ -983,7 +982,6 @@ void command_bot(Client *c, const Seperator *sep)
 #include "gm_commands/emptyinventory.cpp"
 #include "gm_commands/enablerecipe.cpp"
 #include "gm_commands/endurance.cpp"
-#include "gm_commands/equipitem.cpp"
 #include "gm_commands/exptoggle.cpp"
 #include "gm_commands/faction.cpp"
 #include "gm_commands/feature.cpp"
diff --git a/zone/command.h b/zone/command.h
index a7f64ec26..6b00d2792 100644
--- a/zone/command.h
+++ b/zone/command.h
@@ -82,7 +82,6 @@ void command_emoteview(Client *c, const Seperator *sep);
 void command_emptyinventory(Client *c, const Seperator *sep);
 void command_enablerecipe(Client *c, const Seperator *sep);
 void command_endurance(Client *c, const Seperator *sep);
-void command_equipitem(Client *c, const Seperator *sep);
 void command_exptoggle(Client *c, const Seperator *sep);
 void command_faction(Client *c, const Seperator *sep);
 void command_faction_association(Client *c, const Seperator *sep);
diff --git a/zone/gm_commands/equipitem.cpp b/zone/gm_commands/equipitem.cpp
deleted file mode 100755
index 4599639db..000000000
--- a/zone/gm_commands/equipitem.cpp
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,82 +0,0 @@
-#include "../client.h"
-
-void command_equipitem(Client *c, const Seperator *sep)
-{
-	uint32 slot_id = Strings::ToInt(sep->arg[1]);
-	if (sep->IsNumber(1) && (slot_id >= EQ::invslot::EQUIPMENT_BEGIN && slot_id <= EQ::invslot::EQUIPMENT_END)) {
-		const EQ::ItemInstance *from_inst  = c->GetInv().GetItem(EQ::invslot::slotCursor);
-		const EQ::ItemInstance *to_inst    = c->GetInv().GetItem(slot_id); // added (desync issue when forcing stack to stack)
-		bool                   partialmove = false;
-		int16                  movecount;
-
-		if (from_inst && from_inst->IsClassCommon()) {
-			auto            outapp = new EQApplicationPacket(OP_MoveItem, sizeof(MoveItem_Struct));
-			MoveItem_Struct *mi    = (MoveItem_Struct *) outapp->pBuffer;
-			mi->from_slot = EQ::invslot::slotCursor;
-			mi->to_slot   = slot_id;
-			// mi->number_in_stack	= from_inst->GetCharges(); // replaced with con check for stacking
-
-			// crude stackable check to only 'move' the difference count on client instead of entire stack when applicable
-			if (to_inst && to_inst->IsStackable() &&
-				(to_inst->GetItem()->ID == from_inst->GetItem()->ID) &&
-				(to_inst->GetCharges() < to_inst->GetItem()->StackSize) &&
-				(from_inst->GetCharges() > to_inst->GetItem()->StackSize - to_inst->GetCharges())) {
-				movecount = to_inst->GetItem()->StackSize - to_inst->GetCharges();
-				mi->number_in_stack = (uint32) movecount;
-				partialmove = true;
-			}
-			else {
-				mi->number_in_stack = from_inst->GetCharges();
-			}
-
-			// Save move changes
-			// Added conditional check to packet send..would have sent change even on a swap failure..whoops!
-
-			if (partialmove) { // remove this con check if someone can figure out removing charges from cursor stack issue below
-				// mi->number_in_stack is always from_inst->GetCharges() when partialmove is false
-				c->Message(Chat::Red, "Error: Partial stack added to existing stack exceeds allowable stacksize");
-				safe_delete(outapp);
-				return;
-			}
-			else if (c->SwapItem(mi)) {
-				c->FastQueuePacket(&outapp);
-
-				// if the below code is still needed..just send an an item trade packet to each slot..it should overwrite the client instance
-
-				// below code has proper logic, but client does not like to have cursor charges changed
-				// (we could delete the cursor item and resend, but issues would arise if there are queued items)
-				//if (partialmove) {
-				//	EQApplicationPacket* outapp2 = new EQApplicationPacket(OP_DeleteItem, sizeof(DeleteItem_Struct));
-				//	DeleteItem_Struct* di	= (DeleteItem_Struct*)outapp2->pBuffer;
-				//	di->from_slot			= SLOT_CURSOR;
-				//	di->to_slot				= 0xFFFFFFFF;
-				//	di->number_in_stack		= 0xFFFFFFFF;
-
-				//	c->Message(Chat::White, "Deleting %i charges from stack",  movecount); // debug line..delete
-
-				//	for (int16 deletecount=0; deletecount < movecount; deletecount++)
-				// have to use 'movecount' because mi->number_in_stack is 'ENCODED' at this point (i.e., 99 charges returns 22...)
-				//		c->QueuePacket(outapp2);
-
-				//	safe_delete(outapp2);
-				//}
-			}
-			else {
-				c->Message(Chat::Red, "Error: Unable to equip current item");
-			}
-			safe_delete(outapp);
-
-			// also send out a wear change packet?
-		}
-		else if (from_inst == nullptr) {
-			c->Message(Chat::Red, "Error: There is no item on your cursor");
-		}
-		else {
-			c->Message(Chat::Red, "Error: Item on your cursor cannot be equipped");
-		}
-	}
-	else {
-		c->Message(Chat::White, "Usage: #equipitem slotid[0-21] - equips the item on your cursor to the position");
-	}
-}
-