diff --git a/evennia/server/evennia_launcher.py b/evennia/server/evennia_launcher.py
index f711b61f3b..0fc94ca8d6 100644
--- a/evennia/server/evennia_launcher.py
+++ b/evennia/server/evennia_launcher.py
@@ -258,14 +258,6 @@ ERROR_DATABASE = """
     to initialize/update the database according to your settings.
     """
 
-ERROR_WINDOWS_WIN32API = """
-    ERROR: Unable to import win32api, which Twisted requires to run.
-    You may download it with pip in your Python environment:
-
-    pip install --upgrade pywin32
-
-    """
-
 CMDLINE_HELP = """Starts, initializes, manages and operates the Evennia MU* server.
 Most standard django management commands are also accepted."""