diff --git a/content.py b/content.py
index 5237b235f..b825722e4 100644
--- a/content.py
+++ b/content.py
@@ -664,74 +664,6 @@ def saveMediaInFormPOST(mediaBytes, debug: bool,
     return filename, attachmentMediaType
 
 
-def saveFontInFormPOST(fontBytes, debug: bool,
-                       filenameBase=None) -> (str, str):
-    """Saves the given font bytes extracted from http form POST
-    Returns the filename and attachment type
-    """
-    if not fontBytes:
-        if debug:
-            print('DEBUG: No font found within POST')
-        return None, None
-
-    fontLocation = -1
-    searchStr = ''
-    filename = None
-
-    # directly search the binary array for the beginning
-    # of a font file
-    extensionList = {
-        'wOFF': 'font/woff',
-        'wOF2': 'font/woff2',
-        'ttf': 'font/ttf',
-        'OTTO': 'font/otf'
-    }
-    detectedExtension = None
-    for extension, contentType in extensionList.items():
-        # font binaries
-        searchStr = extension.encode('utf8', 'ignore')
-        fontLocation = fontBytes.find(searchStr)
-        if fontLocation > -1:
-            if extension == 'wOFF':
-                detectedExtension = 'woff'
-            elif extension == 'wOF2':
-                detectedExtension = 'woff2'
-            elif extension == 'OTTO':
-                detectedExtension = 'otf'
-
-            if detectedExtension:
-                filename = filenameBase + '.' + detectedExtension
-                attachmentMediaType = contentType
-            break
-
-    if not filename:
-        # default to ttf if file type not explicitly detected
-        detectedExtension = 'ttf'
-        filename = filenameBase + '.' + detectedExtension
-        attachmentMediaType = 'ttf'
-        fontLocation = 0
-
-    startPos = fontLocation
-
-    # remove any existing image files with a different format
-    extensionTypes = ('woff', 'woff2', 'ttf', 'otf')
-    for ex in extensionTypes:
-        if ex == detectedExtension:
-            continue
-        possibleOtherFormat = \
-            filename.replace('.temp', '').replace('.' +
-                                                  detectedExtension, '.' +
-                                                  ex)
-        if os.path.isfile(possibleOtherFormat):
-            os.remove(possibleOtherFormat)
-
-    fd = open(filename, 'wb')
-    fd.write(fontBytes[startPos:])
-    fd.close()
-
-    return filename, attachmentMediaType
-
-
 def extractTextFieldsInPOST(postBytes, boundary, debug: bool) -> {}:
     """Returns a dictionary containing the text fields of a http form POST
     The boundary argument comes from the http header
diff --git a/daemon.py b/daemon.py
index a549e2ed3..4a497e9e5 100644
--- a/daemon.py
+++ b/daemon.py
@@ -162,7 +162,6 @@ from content import replaceEmojiFromTags
 from content import addHtmlTags
 from content import extractMediaInFormPOST
 from content import saveMediaInFormPOST
-from content import saveFontInFormPOST
 from content import extractTextFieldsInPOST
 from media import removeMetaData
 from cache import storePersonInCache
@@ -170,7 +169,6 @@ from cache import getPersonFromCache
 from httpsig import verifyPostHeaders
 from theme import setTheme
 from theme import getTheme
-from theme import setCustomFont
 from schedule import runPostSchedule
 from schedule import runPostScheduleWatchdog
 from schedule import removeScheduledPosts
@@ -5444,24 +5442,15 @@ class PubServer(BaseHTTPRequestHandler):
                     if mType == 'instanceLogo':
                         filenameBase = \
                             self.server.baseDir + '/accounts/login.temp'
-                    elif mType == 'customFont':
-                        filenameBase = \
-                            self.server.baseDir + '/fonts/' + \
-                            'custom.temp'
                     else:
                         filenameBase = \
                             self.server.baseDir + '/accounts/' + \
                             nickname + '@' + self.server.domain + \
                             '/' + mType + '.temp'
 
-                    if mType == 'customFont':
-                        filename, attachmentMediaType = \
-                            saveFontInFormPOST(mediaBytes, self.server.debug,
-                                               filenameBase)
-                    else:
-                        filename, attachmentMediaType = \
-                            saveMediaInFormPOST(mediaBytes, self.server.debug,
-                                                filenameBase)
+                    filename, attachmentMediaType = \
+                        saveMediaInFormPOST(mediaBytes, self.server.debug,
+                                            filenameBase)
                     if filename:
                         print('Profile update POST ' + mType +
                               ' media or font filename is ' + filename)
@@ -5471,20 +5460,14 @@ class PubServer(BaseHTTPRequestHandler):
                         continue
 
                     postImageFilename = filename.replace('.temp', '')
-                    if mType == 'customFont':
-                        os.rename(filename, postImageFilename)
-                        setCustomFont(self.server.baseDir)
-                        print('profile POST ' + mType +
-                              ' image or font filename ' + postImageFilename)
-                    else:
-                        if self.server.debug:
-                            print('DEBUG: POST ' + mType +
-                                  ' media removing metadata')
-                        removeMetaData(filename, postImageFilename)
+                    if self.server.debug:
+                        print('DEBUG: POST ' + mType +
+                              ' media removing metadata')
+                    removeMetaData(filename, postImageFilename)
                     if os.path.isfile(postImageFilename):
                         print('profile update POST ' + mType +
                               ' image or font saved to ' + postImageFilename)
-                        if mType != 'instanceLogo' and mType != 'customFont':
+                        if mType != 'instanceLogo':
                             lastPartOfImageFilename = \
                                 postImageFilename.split('/')[-1]
                             profileMediaTypesUploaded[mType] = \