diff --git a/escher/Makefile b/escher/Makefile
index b4b5d300b..8e6b0ff6c 100644
--- a/escher/Makefile
+++ b/escher/Makefile
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ objs += $(addprefix escher/src/,\
   chevron_view.o\
   clipboard.o\
   container.o\
-  dynamic_view_controller.o\
   editable_text_cell.o\
   ellipsis_view.o\
   expression_field.o\
diff --git a/escher/include/escher.h b/escher/include/escher.h
index c9660364a..1aa2b13fe 100644
--- a/escher/include/escher.h
+++ b/escher/include/escher.h
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
 #include <escher/chevron_view.h>
 #include <escher/clipboard.h>
 #include <escher/container.h>
-#include <escher/dynamic_view_controller.h>
 #include <escher/expression_field.h>
 #include <escher/editable_text_cell.h>
 #include <escher/ellipsis_view.h>
diff --git a/escher/include/escher/dynamic_view_controller.h b/escher/include/escher/dynamic_view_controller.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 422513155..000000000
--- a/escher/include/escher/dynamic_view_controller.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,32 +0,0 @@
-#ifndef ESCHER_DYNAMIC_VIEW_CONTROLLER_H
-#define ESCHER_DYNAMIC_VIEW_CONTROLLER_H
-
-#include <escher/view_controller.h>
-
-/* Dynamic view controllers dynamically construct their views when appearring
- * and delete them when disappearing.
- * The load method is called before any methods viewWillAppear,
- * didEnterResponderChain and didBecomeFirstResponder. The unload method is
- * called after viewWillDisappear, willExitResponderChain or
- * willResignFirstResponder. */
-
-class DynamicViewController : public ViewController {
-public:
-  DynamicViewController(Responder * parentResponder);
-  ~DynamicViewController();
-  DynamicViewController(const DynamicViewController& other) = delete;
-  DynamicViewController(DynamicViewController&& other) = delete;
-  DynamicViewController& operator=(const DynamicViewController& other) = delete;
-  DynamicViewController& operator=(DynamicViewController&& other) = delete;
-  View * view() override;
-  void viewWillAppear() override;
-  void viewDidDisappear() override;
-private:
-  void loadViewIfNeeded();
-  void unloadViewIfNeeded();
-  virtual View * loadView() = 0;
-  virtual void unloadView(View * view) = 0;
-  View * m_view;
-};
-
-#endif
diff --git a/escher/src/dynamic_view_controller.cpp b/escher/src/dynamic_view_controller.cpp
deleted file mode 100644
index 1b1990501..000000000
--- a/escher/src/dynamic_view_controller.cpp
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,40 +0,0 @@
-#include <escher/dynamic_view_controller.h>
-#include <escher/app.h>
-#include <assert.h>
-
-DynamicViewController::DynamicViewController(Responder * parentResponder) :
-  ViewController(parentResponder),
-  m_view(nullptr)
-{
-}
-
-DynamicViewController::~DynamicViewController() {
-  assert(m_view == nullptr);
-}
-
-View * DynamicViewController::view() {
-  loadViewIfNeeded();
-  return m_view;
-}
-
-void DynamicViewController::viewWillAppear() {
-  loadViewIfNeeded();
-}
-
-void DynamicViewController::viewDidDisappear() {
-  unloadViewIfNeeded();
-}
-
-void DynamicViewController::loadViewIfNeeded() {
-  if (m_view == nullptr) {
-    m_view = loadView();
-    assert(m_view != nullptr);
-  }
-}
-
-void DynamicViewController::unloadViewIfNeeded() {
-  if (m_view != nullptr) {
-    unloadView(m_view);
-    m_view = nullptr;
-  }
-}