diff --git a/lib/WebGUI/Asset/EMSSubmission.pm b/lib/WebGUI/Asset/EMSSubmission.pm
index ba225361a..2145529ee 100644
--- a/lib/WebGUI/Asset/EMSSubmission.pm
+++ b/lib/WebGUI/Asset/EMSSubmission.pm
@@ -478,24 +478,6 @@ sub www_view { $_[0]->ems->www_viewSubmissionQueue }
 
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-=head2 getEditTabs ( )
-
-defines 2 new tabs.
-the shop tab is created here to mimic the function of the sku-created 
-shop tab.  this class holds data like Sku assets so that they can be assigned
-in the future when the sku asset is created from this data.
-
-
-override getEditTabs => sub {
-    my $self = shift;
-    my $sku_i18n = WebGUI::International->new($self->session,"Asset_Sku");
-    return (super(), ['shop', $sku_i18n->get('shop'), 9],);
-};
-
-=cut
-
-#-------------------------------------------------------------------
-
 =head2 getQueueUrl
 
 returns the URL for the submission queue page with the submisison id in the hash part
diff --git a/lib/WebGUI/Asset/Sku.pm b/lib/WebGUI/Asset/Sku.pm
index b6227ed40..64e9924a4 100644
--- a/lib/WebGUI/Asset/Sku.pm
+++ b/lib/WebGUI/Asset/Sku.pm
@@ -214,21 +214,6 @@ override getEditForm => sub {
 
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-=head2 getEditTabs ( )
-
-Not to be modified, just defines a new tab.
-
-
-override getEditTabs => sub {
-	my $self = shift;
-	my $i18n = WebGUI::International->new($self->session,"Asset_Sku");
-	return (super(), ['shop', $i18n->get('shop'), 9]);
-};
-
-=cut
-
-#-------------------------------------------------------------------
-
 =head2 getOptions ( )
 
 Returns a hash reference of configuration data that can return this sku to a configured state. See also applyOptions().
diff --git a/lib/WebGUI/Asset/Wobject/Calendar.pm b/lib/WebGUI/Asset/Wobject/Calendar.pm
index a69ee1cb4..c8dfe7897 100644
--- a/lib/WebGUI/Asset/Wobject/Calendar.pm
+++ b/lib/WebGUI/Asset/Wobject/Calendar.pm
@@ -534,20 +534,6 @@ sub deleteFeed {
 
 #----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-=head2 getEditTabs ( )
-
-Add the feeds tab to the edit form
-
-=cut
-
-sub getEditTabs {
-    my ( $self ) = @_;
-    my $i18n    = WebGUI::International->new($self->session,"Asset_Calendar");
-    return $self->SUPER::getEditTabs, ["feeds",$i18n->get("feeds"), 6];
-}
-
-#----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-
 =head2 getEvent ( assetId )
 
 Gets an Event object from the database. Returns a WebGUI::Asset::Event object
diff --git a/lib/WebGUI/Asset/Wobject/Collaboration.pm b/lib/WebGUI/Asset/Wobject/Collaboration.pm
index 70f806ff3..01200f29d 100644
--- a/lib/WebGUI/Asset/Wobject/Collaboration.pm
+++ b/lib/WebGUI/Asset/Wobject/Collaboration.pm
@@ -978,21 +978,6 @@ sub duplicateBranch {
 
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-=head2 getEditTabs
-
-Add a tab for the mail interface.
-
-
-sub getEditTabs {
-	my $self = shift;
-	my $i18n = WebGUI::International->new($self->session,"Asset_Collaboration");
-	return ($self->next::method, ['mail', $i18n->get('mail'), 9]);
-}
-
-=cut
-
-#-------------------------------------------------------------------
-
 =head2 getNewThreadUrl(  )
 
 Formats the url to start a new thread.
diff --git a/lib/WebGUI/Asset/Wobject/DataTable.pm b/lib/WebGUI/Asset/Wobject/DataTable.pm
index 328d16204..1e1adb9db 100644
--- a/lib/WebGUI/Asset/Wobject/DataTable.pm
+++ b/lib/WebGUI/Asset/Wobject/DataTable.pm
@@ -141,21 +141,6 @@ sub getDateFormat {
 
 #----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-=head2 getEditTabs ( )
-
-Add a tab for the data table.
-
-=cut
-
-sub getEditTabs {
-    my $self = shift;
-    my $i18n = WebGUI::International->new( $self->session, "Asset_DataTable" );
-
-    return ( $self->SUPER::getEditTabs, [ "data" => $i18n->get("tab label data") ], );
-}
-
-#----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-
 =head2 getTemplateVars ( )
 
 Get the template vars for this asset.
diff --git a/lib/WebGUI/Role/Asset/RssFeed.pm b/lib/WebGUI/Role/Asset/RssFeed.pm
index f07000ce8..00d495091 100644
--- a/lib/WebGUI/Role/Asset/RssFeed.pm
+++ b/lib/WebGUI/Role/Asset/RssFeed.pm
@@ -593,23 +593,4 @@ sub www_viewRss {
     return $self->getFeed( XML::FeedPP::RSS->new )->to_string;
 }
 
-#-------------------------------------------------------------------
-
-=head2 getEditTabs ()
-
-Adds an RSS tab to the Edit Tabs.
-
-
-around getEditTabs => sub {
-    my $orig = shift;
-    my $self = shift;
-    my $tabs = $self->$orig(@_);
-    my $i18n = WebGUI::International->new($self->session,'AssetAspect_RssFeed');
-    push @{ $tabs }, ['rss', $i18n->get('RSS tab'), 1];
-    return $tabs;
-};
-
-=cut
-
 1;
-