diff --git a/gracedb/alerts/forms.py b/gracedb/alerts/forms.py
index b3f619835add05a12b8af722eb53a279b14212a9..0bac2cd331d96f49fb24f1e26c6a1b7e8e89d2b6 100644
--- a/gracedb/alerts/forms.py
+++ b/gracedb/alerts/forms.py
@@ -102,13 +102,6 @@ def triggerFormFactory(postdata=None, user=None):
     else:
         return TF()
 
-# 11/29/2016 (TP): pretty sure this is deprecated in favor of
-# triggerFormFactory; may remove at a later date.
-class TriggerForm(forms.ModelForm):
-    class Meta:
-        model = Trigger
-        exclude = ['user', 'triggerType']
-
 def process_errors(err):
     """Processes and formats errors in ContactForms."""
     out_errs = []
diff --git a/gracedb/alerts/views.py b/gracedb/alerts/views.py
index 930a08ea81681db2609b5e754eb0a2570b73d8c7..d993abf36111f191db956700abb838c894eda4f2 100644
--- a/gracedb/alerts/views.py
+++ b/gracedb/alerts/views.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ import logging
 log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 from .models import Trigger, Contact
-from .forms import ContactForm, triggerFormFactory, TriggerForm
+from .forms import ContactForm, triggerFormFactory
 from alerts.phone import get_twilio_from
 from events.permission_utils import internal_user_required, \
     lvem_user_required, is_external