diff --git a/PhysicsTools/HepMCCandAlgos/python/addGenPUProtons.py b/PhysicsTools/HepMCCandAlgos/python/addGenPUProtons.py
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index dc3d908e044e9..0000000000000
--- a/PhysicsTools/HepMCCandAlgos/python/addGenPUProtons.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-import FWCore.ParameterSet.Config as cms
-
-def customiseGenPUProtons(process):
-
-    process.mix.mixObjects.mixHepMC.makeCrossingFrame = True
-
-    process.genPUProtons = cms.EDProducer("GenPUProtonProducer",
-	mix = cms.string("mix"),
-	bunchCrossingList = cms.vint32(),
-	minPz = cms.double( 4800. )
-    )
-    process.genPUProtonsBx0 = process.genPUProtons.clone()
-    process.genPUProtonsBx0.bunchCrossingList = [0]
-    process.genPUProtonsBxm1 = process.genPUProtons.clone()
-    process.genPUProtonsBxm1.bunchCrossingList = [-1]
-    process.genPUProtonsBxp1 = process.genPUProtons.clone()
-    process.genPUProtonsBxp1.bunchCrossingList = [1]
-    process.genPUProtons_seq = cms.Sequence(process.genPUProtonsBx0+process.genPUProtonsBxm1+process.genPUProtonsBxp1)
-
-    # Path and EndPath definitions
-    process.digitisation_step.replace( process.pdigi, process.pdigi*process.genPUProtons_seq)
-     
-    return process
diff --git a/PhysicsTools/HepMCCandAlgos/python/addGenPUProtonsEventContent.py b/PhysicsTools/HepMCCandAlgos/python/addGenPUProtonsEventContent.py
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index ed784b207e1b0..0000000000000
--- a/PhysicsTools/HepMCCandAlgos/python/addGenPUProtonsEventContent.py
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@@ -1,26 +0,0 @@
-import FWCore.ParameterSet.Config as cms
-
-def customiseGenPUProtonsEventContent(process):
-
-    commonOutputCommands = cms.untracked.vstring('keep *_genPUProtons*_*_*', 'keep *_*_genPUProtons*_*')
-    process.RAWSIMEventContent.outputCommands.extend( commonOutputCommands)
-    process.RAWSIMHLTEventContent.outputCommands.extend( commonOutputCommands)
-    process.GENRAWEventContent.outputCommands.extend( commonOutputCommands)
-    process.PREMIXEventContent.outputCommands.extend( commonOutputCommands)
-    process.PREMIXRAWEventContent.outputCommands.extend( commonOutputCommands)
-    process.REPACKRAWSIMEventContent.outputCommands.extend( commonOutputCommands)
-    process.RECOSIMEventContent.outputCommands.extend( commonOutputCommands)
-    process.AODSIMEventContent.outputCommands.extend( commonOutputCommands)
-    process.RAWRECOSIMHLTEventContent.outputCommands.extend( commonOutputCommands)
-    process.RAWRECODEBUGHLTEventContent.outputCommands.extend( commonOutputCommands)
-    process.FEVTSIMEventContent.outputCommands.extend( commonOutputCommands)
-    process.RAWDEBUGEventContent.outputCommands.extend( commonOutputCommands)
-    process.RAWDEBUGHLTEventContent.outputCommands.extend( commonOutputCommands)
-    process.FEVTDEBUGEventContent.outputCommands.extend( commonOutputCommands)
-    process.FEVTDEBUGHLTEventContent.outputCommands.extend( commonOutputCommands)
-    process.REPACKRAWSIMEventContent.outputCommands.extend( commonOutputCommands)
-    process.MINIAODSIMEventContent.outputCommands.extend( commonOutputCommands)
-    process.RAWMINIAODSIMEventContent.outputCommands.extend( commonOutputCommands)
-    process.RAWAODSIMEventContent.outputCommands.extend( commonOutputCommands)
-
-    return process
diff --git a/SimGeneral/DataMixingModule/python/addGenPUProtonsDataMixing.py b/SimGeneral/DataMixingModule/python/addGenPUProtonsDataMixing.py
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index e78a31e054661..0000000000000
--- a/SimGeneral/DataMixingModule/python/addGenPUProtonsDataMixing.py
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@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-import FWCore.ParameterSet.Config as cms
-
-def customiseGenPUProtonsDataMixing(process):
-
-    process.mixData.GenPUProtonsInputTags = cms.VInputTag("genPUProtonsBx0", "genPUProtonsBxm1", "genPUProtonsBxp1")
-    return process