diff --git a/back/methods/chat/sendMessage.js b/back/methods/chat/sendMessage.js
deleted file mode 100644
index b6eaf79a8..000000000
--- a/back/methods/chat/sendMessage.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,30 +0,0 @@
-module.exports = Self => {
-    Self.remoteMethodCtx('sendMessage', {
-        description: 'Send a RocketChat message',
-        accessType: 'WRITE',
-        accepts: [{
-            arg: 'to',
-            type: 'String',
-            required: true,
-            description: 'user (@) or channel (#) to send the message'
-        }, {
-            arg: 'message',
-            type: 'String',
-            required: true,
-            description: 'The message'
-        }],
-        returns: {
-            type: 'Object',
-            root: true
-        },
-        http: {
-            path: `/sendMessage`,
-            verb: 'POST'
-        }
-    });
-
-    // FIXME: Deprecate this method #2019
-    Self.sendMessage = async(ctx, to, message) => {
-        return Self.send(ctx, to, message);
-    };
-};
diff --git a/back/models/chat.js b/back/models/chat.js
index ecd47029c..ab23ef713 100644
--- a/back/models/chat.js
+++ b/back/models/chat.js
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 module.exports = Self => {
     require('../methods/chat/send')(Self);
-    require('../methods/chat/sendMessage')(Self);
     require('../methods/chat/sendCheckingPresence')(Self);
 };