diff --git a/common/actions.js b/common/actions.js
index 73602693..f5655e19 100644
--- a/common/actions.js
+++ b/common/actions.js
@@ -340,14 +340,6 @@ export const updateSlate = async (data) => {
   });
 };
 
-export const updateSlateLayout = async (data) => {
-  await Websockets.checkWebsocket();
-  return await returnJSON(`/api/slates/update-layout`, {
-    ...DEFAULT_OPTIONS,
-    body: JSON.stringify({ data }),
-  });
-};
-
 export const deleteSlate = async (data) => {
   await Websockets.checkWebsocket();
   return await returnJSON(`/api/slates/delete`, {
diff --git a/common/messages.js b/common/messages.js
index 16131edd..91562df3 100644
--- a/common/messages.js
+++ b/common/messages.js
@@ -108,12 +108,6 @@ export const error = {
   SERVER_REMOVE_FROM_SLATE_SLATE_NOT_FOUND: "We are having trouble locating that collection",
   SERVER_REMOVE_FROM_SLATE_FAILED: "We are having trouble removing from that collection right now",
 
-  //Update slate layout
-  SERVER_UPDATE_SLATE_LAYOUT_MUST_PROVIDE_DATA: "No layout was provided to update",
-  SERVER_UPDATE_SLATE_LAYOUT_NOT_FOUND: "We are having trouble locating that collection",
-  SERVER_UPDATE_SLATE_LAYOUT:
-    "We are unable to update that collection's layout right now. Please try again later",
-
   //Update slate
   SERVER_UPDATE_SLATE_MUST_PROVIDE_DATA:
     "We are unable to update that collection because no data was provided",
diff --git a/pages/api/slates/update-layout.js b/pages/api/slates/update-layout.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 34bbc538..00000000
--- a/pages/api/slates/update-layout.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,47 +0,0 @@
-import * as Utilities from "~/node_common/utilities";
-import * as Data from "~/node_common/data";
-import * as Strings from "~/common/strings";
-import * as ViewerManager from "~/node_common/managers/viewer";
-
-export default async (req, res) => {
-  if (!req.body.data) {
-    return res.status(500).send({
-      decorator: "SERVER_UPDATE_SLATE_LAYOUT_MUST_PROVIDE_DATA",
-      error: true,
-    });
-  }
-
-  const slate = await Data.getSlateById({ id: req.body.data.id });
-
-  if (!slate) {
-    return res.status(404).send({ decorator: "SERVER_UPDATE_SLATE_LAYOUT_NOT_FOUND", error: true });
-  }
-
-  if (slate.error) {
-    return res.status(500).send({ decorator: "SERVER_UPDATE_SLATE_LAYOUT_NOT_FOUND", error: true });
-  }
-
-  let update = await Data.updateSlateById({
-    id: slate.id,
-    data: {
-      ...slate.data,
-      layouts: req.body.data.layouts,
-    },
-  });
-
-  if (!update) {
-    return res.status(404).send({ decorator: "SERVER_UPDATE_SLATE_LAYOUT", error: true });
-  }
-
-  if (update.error) {
-    return res.status(500).send({ decorator: "SERVER_UPDATE_SLATE_LAYOUT", error: true });
-  }
-
-  const id = Utilities.getIdFromCookie(req);
-
-  if (id && slate.ownerId === id) {
-    ViewerManager.hydratePartial(id, { slates: true });
-  }
-
-  return res.status(200).send({ decorator: "SERVER_UPDATE_SLATE_LAYOUT", slate });
-};