diff --git a/plone/app/discussion/browser/configure.zcml b/plone/app/discussion/browser/configure.zcml
index 935f62c..512e6da 100644
--- a/plone/app/discussion/browser/configure.zcml
+++ b/plone/app/discussion/browser/configure.zcml
@@ -109,13 +109,4 @@
         permission="cmf.ManagePortal"
         />
 
-    <!-- Utility view - use in portal_css or similar as portal/@@xdv-check/enabled" -->
-    <browser:page
-        name="discussion-check"
-        for="Products.CMFPlone.interfaces.IPloneSiteRoot"
-        class=".controlpanel.Utility"
-        permission="zope.Public"
-        allowed_attributes="globally_enabled"
-        />
-
 </configure>
diff --git a/plone/app/discussion/browser/controlpanel.py b/plone/app/discussion/browser/controlpanel.py
index 2a8788f..e71619e 100644
--- a/plone/app/discussion/browser/controlpanel.py
+++ b/plone/app/discussion/browser/controlpanel.py
@@ -40,28 +40,3 @@ class DiscussionSettingsEditForm(controlpanel.RegistryEditForm):
 
 class DiscussionSettingsControlPanel(controlpanel.ControlPanelFormWrapper):
     form = DiscussionSettingsEditForm
-
-class Utility(BrowserView):
-    """Utility view to determine ...
-    """
-
-    def globally_enabled(self):
-        """Determine if the utility is enabled and we are in an enabled domain
-        """
-
-        registry = queryUtility(IRegistry)
-        if registry is None:
-            return False
-
-        settings = None
-        try:
-            settings = registry.forInterface(IDiscussionSettings)
-        except KeyError:
-            return False
-
-        if not settings.globally_enabled:
-            return False
-        else:
-            return True
-
-        return False