diff --git a/dist.ini b/dist.ini
index 5f873cfcb..d98c73a69 100644
--- a/dist.ini
+++ b/dist.ini
@@ -37,9 +37,6 @@ Convert::Braille = 0.05
 Math::Round = 0.06
 Convert::Morse = 0.05
 Net::IDN::Encode = 2.003
-; IsValid::JSON
-Try::Tiny = 0
-JSON = 0
 Astro::MoonPhase = 0
 Acme::rafl::Everywhere = 0.008
 Lingua::EN::Numbers::Ordinate = 1.02
diff --git a/lib/DDG/Goodie/IsValid/JSON.pm b/lib/DDG/Goodie/IsValid/JSON.pm
deleted file mode 100644
index 4c7e67160..000000000
--- a/lib/DDG/Goodie/IsValid/JSON.pm
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,46 +0,0 @@
-package DDG::Goodie::IsValid::JSON;
-# ABSTRACT: Check whether the submitted data is valid JSON.
-
-use DDG::Goodie;
-
-use Try::Tiny;
-use JSON qw(from_json);
-
-primary_example_queries 'is valid {"test": "json"}';
-secondary_example_queries 'valid? ["test", "json"]';
-description 'validate JSON data';
-name 'IsValid::JSON';
-code_url 'https://github.com/duckduckgo/zeroclickinfo-goodies/blob/master/lib/DDG/Goodie/IsValid/JSON.pm';
-category 'programming';
-topics 'programming';
-
-attribution github  => ['https://github.com/ghedo', 'ghedo'      ],
-            web     => ['http://ghedini.me', 'Alessandro Ghedini'];
-
-zci answer_type => 'isvalid';
-zci is_cached   => 1;
-
-triggers any => 'json';
-
-handle remainder => sub {
-	return unless s/ ?(is )?valid\?? ?//gi;
-
-	my ($result, $error) = try {
-		from_json $_;
-		return 'valid!';
-	} catch {
-		$_ =~ /^(.* at character offset \d+ .*) at/;
-		return ('invalid: ', $1);
-	};
-
-	my $answer      = "Your JSON is $result";
-	my $answer_html = $answer;
-
-	$answer      .= $error if $error;
-	$answer_html .= "<pre style=\"font-size:12px;"
-                 .  "margin-top:5px;\">$error</pre>" if $error;
-
-	return $answer, html => $answer_html
-};
-
-1;
diff --git a/t/IsValid.t b/t/IsValid.t
deleted file mode 100644
index cc02af927..000000000
--- a/t/IsValid.t
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env perl
-
-use strict;
-use warnings;
-
-use Test::More;
-use DDG::Test::Goodie;
-
-zci answer_type => 'isvalid';
-zci is_cached   => 1;
-
-ddg_goodie_test(
-	[qw(DDG::Goodie::IsValid::JSON)],
-	'is valid json {"test":"lol"}' => test_zci(
-		'Your JSON is valid!',
-		html => 'Your JSON is valid!'
-	),
-	'is valid json {"test" "lol"}' => test_zci(
-		'Your JSON is invalid: \':\' expected, at character offset 8 (before ""lol"}")',
-		html => 'Your JSON is invalid: <pre style="font-size:12px;margin-top:5px;">\':\' expected, at character offset 8 (before ""lol"}")</pre>'
-	)
-);
-
-done_testing;