diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 1833f77..63cd83d 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ privatedev/config/*/history/
 privatedev/config/*/obsconfig.p
 src/core/pyros_django/obsconfig/fixtures/obsconfig.p
 src/core/pyros_django/obsconfig/fixtures/history/*
-src/core/pyros_django/sequences_pickle/
+
 src/core/guitastro
 
 # Token file created by pyros_api.py
diff --git a/src/core/pyros_django/routine_manager/views.py b/src/core/pyros_django/routine_manager/views.py
index e32c530..4cb051f 100644
--- a/src/core/pyros_django/routine_manager/views.py
+++ b/src/core/pyros_django/routine_manager/views.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 from django.core.paginator import Paginator
-import pickle
 from src.pyros_logger import log
 from pprint import pprint
 import mimetypes
@@ -18,7 +17,6 @@ import ast
 import os
 import datetime
 
-from django.forms.models import model_to_dict
 from src.core.pyros_django.obsconfig.obsconfig_class import OBSConfig
 from .forms import RequestForm, SequenceForm, AlbumForm, PlanForm, uneditablePlanForm
 from .validators import check_plan_validity, check_album_validity, check_sequence_validity, check_request_validity
@@ -252,23 +250,6 @@ def unsubmit_sequence(request, seq_id):
     messages.add_message(request,messages.INFO,message)
     return redirect(action_sequence, seq_id, "view")
     
-def create_sequence_pickle(sequence):
-    seq_dict = model_to_dict(sequence)
-    fullseq_dict = {
-        "sequence":seq_dict,
-        "albums": {}
-    }
-    for album in sequence.albums.all():
-        fullseq_dict["albums"][album.name] = {"plans" : []}
-        for plan in album.plans.all():
-            fullseq_dict["albums"][f"{album.name}"]["plans"].append(model_to_dict(instance=plan))
-    period = sequence.period
-    if not os.path.exists("sequences_pickle"):
-        os.mkdir("./sequences_pickle")
-    if not os.path.exists(f"sequences_pickle/P{period.id}"):
-        os.mkdir(f"sequences_pickle/P{period.id}")
-    seq_pickle_file_name = f"./sequences_pickle/P{period.id}/{sequence.name}.p"
-    pickle.dump(fullseq_dict,open(seq_pickle_file_name,"wb"))
 
 @login_required
 @level_required("Admin", "Unit-PI", "Observer")
@@ -335,7 +316,6 @@ def sequence_validate(request, seq_id):
                 seq.status = Sequence.TOBEPLANNED
                 seq.save()
                 message = "Sequence submitted"
-                create_sequence_pickle(seq)
                 messages.add_message(request, messages.INFO, message)
                 log.info(
                     f"User {request.user} did action submit sequence {seq} for period {seq.period} ")
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