diff --git a/doc/source/lib/galaxy.webapps.galaxy.controllers.rst b/doc/source/lib/galaxy.webapps.galaxy.controllers.rst
index aa31d91114d..7f5c530f17a 100644
--- a/doc/source/lib/galaxy.webapps.galaxy.controllers.rst
+++ b/doc/source/lib/galaxy.webapps.galaxy.controllers.rst
@@ -57,14 +57,6 @@ galaxy.webapps.galaxy.controllers.dataset module
    :undoc-members:
    :show-inheritance:
 
-galaxy.webapps.galaxy.controllers.error module
-----------------------------------------------
-
-.. automodule:: galaxy.webapps.galaxy.controllers.error
-   :members:
-   :undoc-members:
-   :show-inheritance:
-
 galaxy.webapps.galaxy.controllers.forms module
 ----------------------------------------------
 
diff --git a/lib/galaxy/webapps/galaxy/controllers/error.py b/lib/galaxy/webapps/galaxy/controllers/error.py
deleted file mode 100644
index a322c6bfd44..00000000000
--- a/lib/galaxy/webapps/galaxy/controllers/error.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-from galaxy.webapps.base.controller import (
-    BaseUIController,
-    web,
-)
-
-
-class Error(BaseUIController):
-    @web.expose
-    def index(self, trans):
-        raise Exception("Fake error")