diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
index d695acc..095ea57 100644
--- a/.env.example
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ OPENAI_BASE_URL=https://api.deepseek.com/chat/completions
 MONGO_URL=mongodb://username:password@localhost:27000
 MONGO_DB_NAME=RakunNakun
 
-PASTEBIN_DEV_KEY=PASTEBIN_DEVELOPER_KEY
 
 MYSQL_HOST=localhost
 MYSQL_PORT=3306
diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index 1a41a12..d4b6325 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ const Database           = require('./database');
 const CommandDeployer    = require('./deploy-commands');
 const HybridCacheManager = require('./hybridCacheManager');
 const MessageSplitter    = require('./messageSplitter');
-const PastebinClient     = require('./pastebinClient');
 const { MessageFlags } = require('discord-api-types/v10');
 
 // ——— Logging Helpers ———
@@ -35,7 +34,6 @@ const cache        = new HybridCacheManager(
   process.env.MONGO_DB_NAME
 );
 const splitter     = new MessageSplitter(2000);
-const pastebin     = new PastebinClient(process.env.PASTEBIN_DEV_KEY);
 
 (async () => {
   // 1️⃣ Database tables
diff --git a/pastebinClient.js b/pastebinClient.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 7e7f983..0000000
--- a/pastebinClient.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,56 +0,0 @@
-// pastebinClient.js
-
-const axios = require('axios');
-const qs = require('qs'); // for form URL-encoded data
-
-class PastebinClient {
-  /**
-   * Create a new PastebinClient instance.
-   * @param {string} devKey - Your Pastebin developer key.
-   */
-  constructor(devKey) {
-    this.devKey = devKey;
-    this.apiUrl = 'https://pastebin.com/api/api_post.php';
-  }
-
-  /**
-   * Creates a new paste on Pastebin.
-   * @param {string} text - The text to paste.
-   * @param {string} expireDate - Expiration for the paste (e.g. '1M' for 1 month).
-   * @param {string} pasteName - Optional paste title.
-   * @param {string} pasteFormat - Optional paste format.
-   * @param {number} pastePrivate - 0=public, 1=unlisted, 2=private.
-   * @returns {Promise<string>} - The URL of the created paste.
-   */
-  async createPaste(text, expireDate = '1M', pasteName = 'Chat Log', pasteFormat = '', pastePrivate = 1) {
-    // Prepare the payload as form URL encoded data.
-    const payload = {
-      api_dev_key: this.devKey,
-      api_option: 'paste',
-      api_paste_code: text,
-      api_paste_expire_date: expireDate, // "1M" for 1 month
-      api_paste_name: pasteName,
-      api_paste_format: pasteFormat,
-      api_paste_private: pastePrivate,
-    };
-
-    try {
-      const response = await axios.post(this.apiUrl, qs.stringify(payload), {
-        headers: {
-          'Content-Type': 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded'
-        }
-      });
-      // If Pastebin returns a URL, then paste creation succeeded.
-      // If not, it might return an error message.
-      if (response.data.startsWith('http')) {
-        return response.data;
-      } else {
-        throw new Error(`Pastebin error: ${response.data}`);
-      }
-    } catch (error) {
-      throw new Error(`Pastebin API request failed: ${error.message}`);
-    }
-  }
-}
-
-module.exports = PastebinClient;