diff --git a/i3blocks.conf b/i3blocks.conf
index fcfcb1a..9f7064d 100644
--- a/i3blocks.conf
+++ b/i3blocks.conf
@@ -38,13 +38,6 @@ markup=none
 # interval=5
 # signal=10
 
-[mediaplayer]
-label=
-command=sh /home/$USER/.config/i3/scripts/mprish.sh
-instance=audacious
-interval=5
-signal=10
-
 # Volume indicator
 #
 # The first parameter sets the step (and units to display)
diff --git a/scripts/mprish.sh b/scripts/mprish.sh
deleted file mode 100644
index 54b78ca..0000000
--- a/scripts/mprish.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-
-# Specifying the icon(s) in the script
-# This allows us to change its appearance conditionally
-
-player_status=$(playerctl status 2> /dev/null)
-if [[ $player_status == "Playing" || $player_status == "Paused" ]]; then
-    metadata="$(playerctl metadata artist) - $(playerctl metadata title)"
-fi
-
-# Foreground color formatting tags are optional
-if [[ $player_status == "Playing" ]]; then
-    # Orange when playing
-    echo "$metadata"
-elif [[ $player_status == "Paused" ]]; then
-    # Greyed out info when paused
-    echo "$metadata"
-else
-    # Greyed out icon when stopped
-    echo ""
-fi