diff --git a/app/Events/BlockedUserLogin.php b/app/Events/BlockedUserLogin.php
deleted file mode 100644
index 5ca2d9430a..0000000000
--- a/app/Events/BlockedUserLogin.php
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,43 +0,0 @@
-<?php
-/**
- * BlockedUserLogin.php
- * Copyright (C) 2016 thegrumpydictator@gmail.com
- *
- * This software may be modified and distributed under the terms of the
- * Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
- *
- * See the LICENSE file for details.
- */
-
-declare(strict_types = 1);
-
-namespace FireflyIII\Events;
-
-use FireflyIII\User;
-use Illuminate\Queue\SerializesModels;
-
-/**
- * Class BlockedUserLogin
- *
- * @deprecated
- * @package FireflyIII\Events
- */
-class BlockedUserLogin extends Event
-{
-    use SerializesModels;
-
-    public $ipAddress;
-    public $user;
-
-    /**
-     * Create a new event instance. This event is triggered when a blocked user logs in.
-     *
-     * @param User   $user
-     * @param string $ipAddress
-     */
-    public function __construct(User $user, string $ipAddress)
-    {
-        $this->user      = $user;
-        $this->ipAddress = $ipAddress;
-    }
-}
diff --git a/app/Handlers/Events/UserEventHandler.php b/app/Handlers/Events/UserEventHandler.php
index 774d23dc29..256224995b 100644
--- a/app/Handlers/Events/UserEventHandler.php
+++ b/app/Handlers/Events/UserEventHandler.php
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ use Exception;
 use FireflyConfig;
 use FireflyIII\Events\BlockedUseOfDomain;
 use FireflyIII\Events\BlockedUseOfEmail;
-use FireflyIII\Events\BlockedUserLogin;
 use FireflyIII\Events\ConfirmedUser;
 use FireflyIII\Events\DeletedUser;
 use FireflyIII\Events\LockedOutUser;
@@ -82,46 +81,6 @@ class UserEventHandler
         return true;
     }
 
-    /**
-     * @param BlockedUserLogin $event
-     *
-     * @deprecated
-     * @return bool
-     */
-    public function reportBlockedUser(BlockedUserLogin $event): bool
-    {
-        $user      = $event->user;
-        $owner     = env('SITE_OWNER');
-        $email     = $user->email;
-        $ipAddress = $event->ipAddress;
-        /** @var Configuration $sendmail */
-        $sendmail = FireflyConfig::get('mail_for_blocked_login', config('firefly.configuration.mail_for_blocked_login'));
-        Log::debug(sprintf('Now in reportBlockedUser for email address %s', $email));
-        Log::error(sprintf('User #%d (%s) has their accout blocked (blocked_code is "%s") but tried to login.', $user->id, $email, $user->blocked_code));
-        if (is_null($sendmail) || (!is_null($sendmail) && $sendmail->data === false)) {
-            return true;
-        }
-
-        // send email message:
-        try {
-            Mail::send(
-                ['emails.blocked-login-html', 'emails.blocked-login-text'],
-                [
-                    'user_id'      => $user->id,
-                    'user_address' => $email,
-                    'ip'           => $ipAddress,
-                    'code'         => $user->blocked_code,
-                ], function (Message $message) use ($owner, $user) {
-                $message->to($owner, $owner)->subject('Blocked login attempt of blocked user');
-            }
-            );
-        } catch (Swift_TransportException $e) {
-            Log::error($e->getMessage());
-        }
-
-        return true;
-    }
-
     /**
      * @param LockedOutUser $event
      *
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Auth/LoginController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Auth/LoginController.php
index a2944b98e4..8b775cc34a 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Auth/LoginController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Auth/LoginController.php
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ namespace FireflyIII\Http\Controllers\Auth;
 
 use Config;
 use FireflyConfig;
-use FireflyIII\Events\BlockedUserLogin;
 use FireflyIII\Events\LockedOutUser;
 use FireflyIII\Http\Controllers\Controller;
 use FireflyIII\User;
@@ -83,7 +82,6 @@ class LoginController extends Controller
             // user exists, but is blocked:
             $code         = strlen(strval($foundUser->blocked_code)) > 0 ? $foundUser->blocked_code : 'general_blocked';
             $errorMessage = strval(trans('firefly.' . $code . '_error', ['email' => $credentials['email']]));
-            event(new BlockedUserLogin($foundUser, $request->ip()));
         }
 
         // If the login attempt was unsuccessful we will increment the number of attempts
diff --git a/app/Providers/EventServiceProvider.php b/app/Providers/EventServiceProvider.php
index f26e8266ac..1ab4594a68 100644
--- a/app/Providers/EventServiceProvider.php
+++ b/app/Providers/EventServiceProvider.php
@@ -50,10 +50,6 @@ class EventServiceProvider extends ServiceProvider
                 [
                     'FireflyIII\Handlers\Events\UserEventHandler@reportLockout',
                 ],
-            'FireflyIII\Events\BlockedUserLogin' => // is a User related event.
-                [
-                    'FireflyIII\Handlers\Events\UserEventHandler@reportBlockedUser',
-                ],
 
             'FireflyIII\Events\BlockedUseOfEmail' => // is a User related event.
                 [
diff --git a/resources/views/emails/blocked-login-html.twig b/resources/views/emails/blocked-login-html.twig
deleted file mode 100644
index 187a7cf1f4..0000000000
--- a/resources/views/emails/blocked-login-html.twig
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-{% include 'emails.header-html' %}
-<p style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;">
-    Firefly III has just blocked a login from user #{{ user_id }} ({{ user_address }}).
-</p>
-<p style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;">
-    The blocked code was "{{ code }}".
-</p>
-{% include 'emails.footer-html' %}
diff --git a/resources/views/emails/blocked-login-text.twig b/resources/views/emails/blocked-login-text.twig
deleted file mode 100644
index bad07a0769..0000000000
--- a/resources/views/emails/blocked-login-text.twig
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-{% include 'emails.header-text' %}
-Firefly III has just blocked a login from user #{{ user_id }} ({{ user_address }}).
-
-The blocked code was "{{ code }}".
-{% include 'emails.footer-text' %}