diff --git a/config.def.h b/config.def.h
index a6a80d9649..700341b3f1 100644
--- a/config.def.h
+++ b/config.def.h
@@ -105,7 +105,6 @@ enum
    JOYPAD_ANDROID,
    JOYPAD_SDL,
    JOYPAD_HID,
-   JOYPAD_APPLE_IOS,
    JOYPAD_QNX,
    JOYPAD_NULL,
 
diff --git a/configuration.c b/configuration.c
index 5c51790a7c..e93420c106 100644
--- a/configuration.c
+++ b/configuration.c
@@ -290,8 +290,6 @@ const char *config_get_default_joypad(void)
 #endif
       case JOYPAD_HID:
          return "hid";
-      case JOYPAD_APPLE_IOS:
-         return "apple_ios";
       case JOYPAD_QNX:
          return "qnx";
       default:
diff --git a/griffin/griffin.c b/griffin/griffin.c
index d3bf9ce846..324834e425 100644
--- a/griffin/griffin.c
+++ b/griffin/griffin.c
@@ -334,10 +334,6 @@ INPUT
 #include "../input/drivers/rwebinput_input.c"
 #endif
 
-#ifdef IOS
-#include "../input/drivers_joypad/ios_joypad.c"
-#endif
-
 #ifdef HAVE_DINPUT
 #include "../input/drivers/dinput.c"
 #endif
diff --git a/input/drivers_joypad/ios_joypad.c b/input/drivers_joypad/ios_joypad.c
deleted file mode 100644
index 7eadf62452..0000000000
--- a/input/drivers_joypad/ios_joypad.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,127 +0,0 @@
-/*  RetroArch - A frontend for libretro.
- *  Copyright (C) 2013-2014 - Jason Fetters
- *  Copyright (C) 2011-2015 - Daniel De Matteis
- * 
- *  RetroArch is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms
- *  of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Found-
- *  ation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
- *
- *  RetroArch is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY;
- *  without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
- *  PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License for more details.
- *
- *  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with RetroArch.
- *  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
- */
-
-#include "../drivers/apple_input.h"
-#include "../input_autodetect.h"
-#include "../input_common.h"
-#include "../../general.h"
-#ifdef HAVE_MFI
-#include "../../apple/common/apple_gamecontroller.h"
-#endif
-#include "../connect/joypad_connection.h"
-
-joypad_connection_t *slots;
-
-static bool apple_joypad_init(void)
-{
-   slots = (joypad_connection_t*)pad_connection_init(MAX_USERS);
-    
-   if (!slots)
-      return false;
-   return true;
-}
-
-static bool apple_joypad_query_pad(unsigned pad)
-{
-   return pad < MAX_USERS;
-}
-
-static void apple_joypad_destroy(void)
-{
-   pad_connection_destroy(slots);
-}
-
-static bool apple_joypad_button(unsigned port, uint16_t joykey)
-{
-   driver_t *driver = driver_get_ptr();
-   apple_input_data_t *apple = (apple_input_data_t*)driver->input_data;
-   uint64_t buttons = pad_connection_get_buttons(&slots[port], port);
-   if (!apple || joykey == NO_BTN)
-      return false;
-
-   /* Check hat. */
-   if (GET_HAT_DIR(joykey))
-      return false;
-   /* Check the button */
-   if ((port < MAX_USERS) && (joykey < 32))
-       return ((apple->buttons[port] & (1 << joykey)) != 0) ||
-              ((buttons & (1 << joykey)) != 0);
-    return false;
-}
-
-static uint64_t apple_joypad_get_buttons(unsigned port)
-{
-   return pad_connection_get_buttons(&slots[port], port);
-}
-
-static int16_t apple_joypad_axis(unsigned port, uint32_t joyaxis)
-{
-   driver_t *driver = driver_get_ptr();
-   apple_input_data_t *apple = (apple_input_data_t*)driver->input_data;
-   int16_t val = 0;
-
-   if (!apple || joyaxis == AXIS_NONE)
-      return 0;
-
-   if (AXIS_NEG_GET(joyaxis) < 4)
-   {
-      val = apple->axes[port][AXIS_NEG_GET(joyaxis)];
-      val += pad_connection_get_axis(&slots[port], port, AXIS_NEG_GET(joyaxis));
-      if (val >= 0)
-         val = 0;
-   }
-   else if(AXIS_POS_GET(joyaxis) < 4)
-   {
-      val = apple->axes[port][AXIS_POS_GET(joyaxis)];
-      val += pad_connection_get_axis(&slots[port], port, AXIS_POS_GET(joyaxis));
-      if (val <= 0)
-         val = 0;
-   }
-
-   return val;
-}
-
-static void apple_joypad_poll(void)
-{
-#ifdef HAVE_MFI
-    apple_gamecontroller_poll_all();
-#endif
-}
-
-static bool apple_joypad_rumble(unsigned pad,
-      enum retro_rumble_effect effect, uint16_t strength)
-{
-   return pad_connection_rumble(&slots[pad], pad, effect, strength);
-}
-
-static const char *apple_joypad_name(unsigned joypad)
-{
-   (void)joypad;
-   return NULL;
-}
-
-rarch_joypad_driver_t apple_ios_joypad = {
-   apple_joypad_init,
-   apple_joypad_query_pad,
-   apple_joypad_destroy,
-   apple_joypad_button,
-   apple_joypad_get_buttons,
-   apple_joypad_axis,
-   apple_joypad_poll,
-   apple_joypad_rumble,
-   apple_joypad_name,
-   "apple_ios"
-};
diff --git a/input/input_joypad_driver.c b/input/input_joypad_driver.c
index 1e8c301e7d..e308ce6293 100644
--- a/input/input_joypad_driver.c
+++ b/input/input_joypad_driver.c
@@ -59,11 +59,6 @@ static rarch_joypad_driver_t *joypad_drivers[] = {
 #if defined(HAVE_SDL) || defined(HAVE_SDL2)
    &sdl_joypad,
 #endif
-#ifdef __MACH__
-#ifdef IOS
-   &apple_ios_joypad,
-#endif
-#endif
 #ifdef __QNX__
    &qnx_joypad,
 #endif
diff --git a/input/input_joypad_driver.h b/input/input_joypad_driver.h
index 8f64a24789..aea5fcf176 100644
--- a/input/input_joypad_driver.h
+++ b/input/input_joypad_driver.h
@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@ extern rarch_joypad_driver_t ctr_joypad;
 extern rarch_joypad_driver_t xdk_joypad;
 extern rarch_joypad_driver_t gx_joypad;
 extern rarch_joypad_driver_t hid_joypad;
-extern rarch_joypad_driver_t apple_ios_joypad;
 extern rarch_joypad_driver_t android_joypad;
 extern rarch_joypad_driver_t qnx_joypad;
 extern rarch_joypad_driver_t null_joypad;