diff --git a/lib/core/plugin.js b/lib/core/plugin.js
index ba1e6a58..e952b150 100644
--- a/lib/core/plugin.js
+++ b/lib/core/plugin.js
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ var Plugin = function(options) {
   this.pluginTypes = [];
   this.uploadCmds = [];
   this.apiCalls = [];
-  this.processes = [];
   this.imports = [];
   this.embarkjs_code = [];
   this.embarkjs_init_code = {};
@@ -217,11 +216,6 @@ Plugin.prototype.registerAPICall = function(method, endpoint, cb) {
   this.addPluginType('apiCalls');
 };
 
-Plugin.prototype.registerProcess = function(processName) {
-  this.processes.push({processName});
-  this.addPluginType('processes');
-};
-
 Plugin.prototype.runFilePipeline = function() {
   var self = this;