diff --git a/__init__.py b/__init__.py
index 8570529b..3ee3e760 100644
--- a/__init__.py
+++ b/__init__.py
@@ -312,12 +312,6 @@ def initialize(self):
             self.log.warning('Could not prepare forecasts. '
                              '({})'.format(repr(e)))
 
-        # Register for handling idle/resting screen
-        msg_type = '{}.{}'.format(self.skill_id, 'idle')
-        self.add_event(msg_type, self.handle_idle)
-        self.add_event('mycroft.mark2.collect_idle',
-                       self.handle_collect_request)
-
         # self.test_screen()    # DEBUG:  Used during screen testing/debugging
 
     def test_screen(self):
@@ -365,14 +359,6 @@ def schedule_for_daily_use(self):
                                       60*60*24+60*15,   # One day + 15 minutes
                                       name="precache3")
 
-    def handle_collect_request(self, message):
-        self.bus.emit(Message('mycroft.mark2.register_idle',
-                              data={'name': 'Weather',
-                                    'id': self.skill_id}))
-
-    def handle_idle(self, message):
-        self.gui.show_page('idle.qml')
-
     def get_coming_days_forecast(self, forecast, unit, days=None):
         """
             Get weather forcast for the coming days and returns them as a list
diff --git a/ui/idle.qml b/ui/idle.qml
deleted file mode 100644
index 0bd579ab..00000000
--- a/ui/idle.qml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,43 +0,0 @@
-import QtQuick.Layouts 1.4
-import QtQuick 2.4
-import QtQuick.Controls 2.0
-import org.kde.kirigami 2.4 as Kirigami
-
-import Mycroft 1.0 as Mycroft
-import org.kde.lottie 1.0
-
-WeatherDelegate {
-    id: root
-
-    spacing: proportionalGridUnit * 5
-
-    LottieAnimation {
-        id: weatherAnimation
-        Layout.alignment: Qt.AlignHCenter
-        Layout.preferredWidth: Math.min(root.contentWidth, proportionalGridUnit * 50)
-        Layout.preferredHeight: Layout.preferredWidth
-
-        source: Qt.resolvedUrl(getWeatherImagery(sessionData.weathercode))
-
-        loops: Animation.Infinite
-        fillMode: Image.PreserveAspectFit
-        running: true
-
-        // Debug:
-        onSourceChanged: {
-            console.log(getWeatherImagery(sessionData.weathercode));
-        }
-        onStatusChanged: {
-            console.log(weatherAnimation.status, errorString);
-        }
-    }
-
-    Mycroft.AutoFitLabel {
-        id: temperature
-        font.weight: Font.Bold
-        Layout.fillWidth: true
-        Layout.preferredHeight: proportionalGridUnit * 40
-        rightPadding: -font.pixelSize * 0.1
-        text: sessionData.current + "°"
-    }
-}