diff --git a/lms/templates/courseware/courseware-chromeless.html b/lms/templates/courseware/courseware-chromeless.html
index 39c062dbab..2d21451d72 100644
--- a/lms/templates/courseware/courseware-chromeless.html
+++ b/lms/templates/courseware/courseware-chromeless.html
@@ -89,5 +89,3 @@ ${HTML(fragment.foot_html())}
       % endif
     </nav>
 % endif
-
-<%include file="../modal/accessible_confirm.html" />
diff --git a/lms/templates/courseware/courseware.html b/lms/templates/courseware/courseware.html
index ad8a65d252..5c2225ecde 100644
--- a/lms/templates/courseware/courseware.html
+++ b/lms/templates/courseware/courseware.html
@@ -253,4 +253,3 @@ ${HTML(fragment.foot_html())}
       % endif
     </nav>
 % endif
-<%include file="../modal/accessible_confirm.html" />
diff --git a/lms/templates/modal/accessible_confirm.html b/lms/templates/modal/accessible_confirm.html
deleted file mode 100644
index 913cb091fa..0000000000
--- a/lms/templates/modal/accessible_confirm.html
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,47 +0,0 @@
-<%! from django.utils.translation import ugettext as _ %>
-<div id="accessibile-confirm-modal" class="modal" aria-hidden="true">
-  <div class="inner-wrapper" role="dialog" aria-labelledby="accessibile-confirm-title">
-    <button class="close-modal">
-      <span class="icon fa fa-remove" aria-hidden="true"></span>
-      <span class="sr">
-        ## Translators: this is a control to allow users to exit out of this modal interface (a menu or piece of UI that takes the full focus of the screen)
-        ${_('Close')}
-      </span>
-    </button>
-
-    <header>
-      <h2 id="accessibile-confirm-title">
-          ${_('Confirm')}
-        <span class="sr">,
-          ## Translators: this text gives status on if the modal interface (a menu or piece of UI that takes the full focus of the screen) is open or not
-          ${_("modal open")}
-        </span>
-      </h2>
-    </header>
-    <div role="alertdialog" class="status message" tabindex="-1">
-        <p class="message-title"></p>
-    </div>
-    <hr aria-hidden="true" />
-    <div class="actions">
-        <button class="dismiss ok-button">${_('OK')}</button>
-        <button class="dismiss cancel-button" data-dismiss="leanModal">${_('Cancel')}</button>
-    </div>
-  </div>
-  <a href="#accessibile-confirm-modal" rel="leanModal" id="confirm_open_button" style="display:none">${_("open")}</a>
-</div>
-
-<script type="text/javascript">
-var accessible_confirm = function(message, callback) {
-    $("#accessibile-confirm-modal .cancel-button").click(function(){
-        $("#accessibile-confirm-modal .close-modal").click();
-    });
-    $("#accessibile-confirm-modal .ok-button").click(function(){
-        $("#accessibile-confirm-modal .close-modal").click();
-        callback();
-    });
-
-    accessible_modal("#accessibile-confirm-modal #confirm_open_button", "#accessibile-confirm-modal .close-modal", "#accessibile-confirm-modal", ".content-wrapper");
-    $("#accessibile-confirm-modal #confirm_open_button").click();
-    $("#accessibile-confirm-modal .message-title").html(message);
-};
-</script>