diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f217e6c..d4c62a4 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -89,7 +89,6 @@ Who is who in **bin** directory:
 - `h+ SYMBOL` draw a pretty heading
 - `hg+ MESSAGE` hg: commit and push to master
 - `lower` convert selection to lowercase
-- `nobs+` taken from plan9 `nobs` (it removes all backspace characters and the characters that precede them)
 - `s-` remove leading whitespace
 - `s2t N_SPACES` spaces to tabs (default: 4 spaces to 1 tab)
 - `t2s N_SPACES` tabs to spaces (default: 1 tab to 4 spaces)
diff --git a/bin/nobs+ b/bin/nobs+
deleted file mode 100755
index 241a964..0000000
--- a/bin/nobs+
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh
-
-sed 's/.//g' "$@"