diff --git a/bom/openhab-core/pom.xml b/bom/openhab-core/pom.xml
index 795d02bca..6c0c2c900 100644
--- a/bom/openhab-core/pom.xml
+++ b/bom/openhab-core/pom.xml
@@ -250,12 +250,6 @@
       <version>${project.version}</version>
       <scope>compile</scope>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.openhab.core.bundles</groupId>
-      <artifactId>org.openhab.core.io.transport.dbus</artifactId>
-      <version>${project.version}</version>
-      <scope>compile</scope>
-    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.openhab.core.bundles</groupId>
       <artifactId>org.openhab.core.io.transport.mqtt</artifactId>
diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.core.io.transport.dbus/.classpath b/bundles/org.openhab.core.io.transport.dbus/.classpath
deleted file mode 100644
index 4559ca0b2..000000000
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.core.io.transport.dbus/.classpath
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,27 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<classpath>
-	<classpathentry kind="src" output="target/classes" path="src/main/java">
-		<attributes>
-			<attribute name="optional" value="true"/>
-			<attribute name="maven.pomderived" value="true"/>
-		</attributes>
-	</classpathentry>
-	<classpathentry kind="src" output="target/test-classes" path="src/test/java">
-		<attributes>
-			<attribute name="optional" value="true"/>
-			<attribute name="maven.pomderived" value="true"/>
-			<attribute name="test" value="true"/>
-		</attributes>
-	</classpathentry>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-11">
-		<attributes>
-			<attribute name="maven.pomderived" value="true"/>
-		</attributes>
-	</classpathentry>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.m2e.MAVEN2_CLASSPATH_CONTAINER">
-		<attributes>
-			<attribute name="maven.pomderived" value="true"/>
-		</attributes>
-	</classpathentry>
-	<classpathentry kind="output" path="target/classes"/>
-</classpath>
diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.core.io.transport.dbus/.project b/bundles/org.openhab.core.io.transport.dbus/.project
deleted file mode 100644
index 674510d26..000000000
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.core.io.transport.dbus/.project
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<projectDescription>
-	<name>org.openhab.core.io.transport.dbus</name>
-	<comment></comment>
-	<projects>
-	</projects>
-	<buildSpec>
-		<buildCommand>
-			<name>org.eclipse.jdt.core.javabuilder</name>
-			<arguments>
-			</arguments>
-		</buildCommand>
-		<buildCommand>
-			<name>org.eclipse.m2e.core.maven2Builder</name>
-			<arguments>
-			</arguments>
-		</buildCommand>
-	</buildSpec>
-	<natures>
-		<nature>org.eclipse.jdt.core.javanature</nature>
-		<nature>org.eclipse.m2e.core.maven2Nature</nature>
-	</natures>
-</projectDescription>
diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.core.io.transport.dbus/NOTICE b/bundles/org.openhab.core.io.transport.dbus/NOTICE
deleted file mode 100644
index fcb2fa1f9..000000000
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.core.io.transport.dbus/NOTICE
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,35 +0,0 @@
-This content is produced and maintained by the openHAB project.
-
-* Project home: https://www.openhab.org
-
-== Declared Project Licenses
-
-This program and the accompanying materials are made available under the terms
-of the Eclipse Public License 2.0 which is available at
-https://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-2.0/.
-
-== Source Code
-
-https://github.com/openhab/openhab-core
-
-
-== Third-party Content
-
-dbus-java Version: 2.7 
-* License: The copyright holders have granted the Eclipse Foundation the explicit permission to distribute the binary under the MIT License (Expat).
-* Project: http://dbus.freedesktop.org/doc/dbus-java/
-* Source: http://dbus.freedesktop.org/releases/dbus-java/dbus-java-2.7.tar.gz
-
-unix-0.5.jar
-* License: MIT License (Expat)
-* Source: http://javadoc.matthew.ath.cx/projects/java/libmatthew-java-0.8.tar.gz
-
-== Third-party license(s)
-
-=== MIT License (Expat)
-
-Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
-
-The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
-
-THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.core.io.transport.dbus/bnd.bnd b/bundles/org.openhab.core.io.transport.dbus/bnd.bnd
deleted file mode 100644
index aec9a3986..000000000
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.core.io.transport.dbus/bnd.bnd
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-Bundle-SymbolicName: ${project.artifactId}
-Export-Package: \
-  cx.ath.matthew.unix.*;version="0.5",\
-  org.freedesktop.*;version="2.7"
-Import-Package: \
-  cx.ath.matthew.debug.*;resolution:=optional,\
-  cx.ath.matthew.utils.*;resolution:=optional,\
-  com.sun.security.auth.module.*;resolution:=optional,\
-  *
-
diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.core.io.transport.dbus/pom.xml b/bundles/org.openhab.core.io.transport.dbus/pom.xml
deleted file mode 100755
index 2c6440f35..000000000
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.core.io.transport.dbus/pom.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,31 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-  xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
-  <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
-
-  <parent>
-    <groupId>org.openhab.core.bundles</groupId>
-    <artifactId>org.openhab.core.reactor.bundles</artifactId>
-    <version>3.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
-  </parent>
-
-  <artifactId>org.openhab.core.io.transport.dbus</artifactId>
-
-  <name>openHAB Core :: Bundles :: DBus Transport</name>
-
-  <dependencies>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>de.maggu2810.dbus</groupId>
-      <artifactId>dbus</artifactId>
-      <version>2.7.0</version>
-      <scope>provided</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>de.maggu2810.libmatthew</groupId>
-      <artifactId>unix</artifactId>
-      <version>0.5.0</version>
-      <scope>provided</scope>
-    </dependency>
-  </dependencies>
-
-</project>
diff --git a/bundles/pom.xml b/bundles/pom.xml
index a6c80654e..43cbb11d2 100644
--- a/bundles/pom.xml
+++ b/bundles/pom.xml
@@ -67,7 +67,6 @@
     <module>org.openhab.core.io.rest.swagger</module>
     <module>org.openhab.core.io.rest.ui</module>
     <module>org.openhab.core.io.rest.voice</module>
-    <module>org.openhab.core.io.transport.dbus</module>
     <module>org.openhab.core.io.transport.mdns</module>
     <module>org.openhab.core.io.transport.mqtt</module>
     <module>org.openhab.core.io.transport.serial</module>
diff --git a/features/karaf/openhab-core/src/main/feature/feature.xml b/features/karaf/openhab-core/src/main/feature/feature.xml
index d43dca01d..e22cefc46 100644
--- a/features/karaf/openhab-core/src/main/feature/feature.xml
+++ b/features/karaf/openhab-core/src/main/feature/feature.xml
@@ -196,11 +196,6 @@
 		<feature dependency="true">openhab.tp-coap</feature>
 	</feature>
 
-	<feature name="openhab-core-io-transport-dbus" version="${project.version}">
-		<feature>openhab-core-base</feature>
-		<bundle>mvn:org.openhab.core.bundles/org.openhab.core.io.transport.dbus/${project.version}</bundle>
-	</feature>
-
 	<feature name="openhab-core-io-transport-http" version="${project.version}">
 		<feature>openhab-core-base</feature>