diff --git a/Common/G2ProtocolHandler.cpp b/Common/G2ProtocolHandler.cpp
index 7d1fc7e..8f68b98 100644
--- a/Common/G2ProtocolHandler.cpp
+++ b/Common/G2ProtocolHandler.cpp
@@ -144,18 +144,6 @@ CAMBEData* CG2ProtocolHandler::readAMBE()
 	return data;
 }
 
-void CG2ProtocolHandler::punchUDPHole(const wxString& address)
-{
-	unsigned char buffer[1];
-	::memset(buffer, 0, 1);
-	
-	in_addr addr = CUDPReaderWriter::lookup(address);
-
-	//wxLogError(wxT("Punching hole to %s"), address.mb_str());
-
-	m_socket.write(buffer, 1, addr, G2_DV_PORT);
-}
-
 void CG2ProtocolHandler::close()
 {
 	m_socket.close();
diff --git a/Common/G2ProtocolHandler.h b/Common/G2ProtocolHandler.h
index 8b74bd5..3a87834 100644
--- a/Common/G2ProtocolHandler.h
+++ b/Common/G2ProtocolHandler.h
@@ -52,8 +52,6 @@ public:
 	CHeaderData* readHeader();
 	CAMBEData*   readAMBE();
 
-	void punchUDPHole(const wxString& addr);
-
 	void close();
 
 private:
diff --git a/ircDDBGateway/IRCDDBGatewayThread.cpp b/ircDDBGateway/IRCDDBGatewayThread.cpp
index 9da5110..268a04d 100644
--- a/ircDDBGateway/IRCDDBGatewayThread.cpp
+++ b/ircDDBGateway/IRCDDBGatewayThread.cpp
@@ -719,7 +719,6 @@ void CIRCDDBGatewayThread::processIrcDDB()
 					if (!address.IsEmpty()) {
 						wxLogMessage(wxT("USER: %s %s %s %s"), user.c_str(), repeater.c_str(), gateway.c_str(), address.c_str());
 						m_cache.updateUser(user, repeater, gateway, address, timestamp, DP_DEXTRA, false, false);
-						m_g2Handler->punchUDPHole(address);
 					} else {
 						wxLogMessage(wxT("USER: %s NOT FOUND"), user.c_str());
 					}
@@ -736,7 +735,6 @@ void CIRCDDBGatewayThread::processIrcDDB()
 					if (!address.IsEmpty()) {
 						wxLogMessage(wxT("REPEATER: %s %s %s"), repeater.c_str(), gateway.c_str(), address.c_str());
 						m_cache.updateRepeater(repeater, gateway, address, DP_DEXTRA, false, false);
-						m_g2Handler->punchUDPHole(address);
 					} else {
 						wxLogMessage(wxT("REPEATER: %s NOT FOUND"), repeater.c_str());
 					}
@@ -754,7 +752,6 @@ void CIRCDDBGatewayThread::processIrcDDB()
 					if (!address.IsEmpty()) {
 						wxLogMessage(wxT("GATEWAY: %s %s"), gateway.c_str(), address.c_str());
 						m_cache.updateGateway(gateway, address, DP_DEXTRA, false, false);
-						m_g2Handler->punchUDPHole(address);
 					} else {
 						wxLogMessage(wxT("GATEWAY: %s NOT FOUND"), gateway.c_str());
 					}