diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index c95a573..0966f2d 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -29,32 +29,6 @@
 					<target>1.6</target>
 				</configuration>
 			</plugin>
-			<plugin>
-				<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-				<artifactId>maven-shade-plugin</artifactId>
-				<version>1.5</version>
-				<configuration>
-					<artifactSet>
-						<includes>
-							<include>org.mcstats.bukkit:metrics</include>
-						</includes>
-					</artifactSet>
-					<relocations>
-						<relocation>
-							<pattern>org.mcstats.bukkit</pattern>
-							<shadedPattern>com.me.tft_02.soulbound.util</shadedPattern>
-						</relocation>
-					</relocations>
-				</configuration>
-				<executions>
-					<execution>
-						<phase>package</phase>
-						<goals>
-							<goal>shade</goal>
-						</goals>
-					</execution>
-				</executions>
-			</plugin>
 		</plugins>
 	</build>
 	<repositories>
@@ -62,10 +36,6 @@
 			<id>spigot-repo</id>
 			<url>https://hub.spigotmc.org/nexus/content/groups/public/</url>
 		</repository>
-		<repository>
-			<id>Plugin Metrics</id>
-			<url>http://repo.mcstats.org/content/repositories/public</url>
-		</repository>
 	</repositories>
 	<dependencies>
 		<dependency>
@@ -75,12 +45,6 @@
 			<type>jar</type>
 			<scope>provided</scope>
 		</dependency>
-		<dependency>
-			<groupId>org.mcstats.bukkit</groupId>
-			<artifactId>metrics</artifactId>
-			<version>R7</version>
-			<scope>compile</scope>
-		</dependency>
 	</dependencies>
 	<properties>
 		<project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
diff --git a/src/com/me/tft_02/soulbound/listeners/PlayerListener.java b/src/com/me/tft_02/soulbound/listeners/PlayerListener.java
index 43495a0..1ab4717 100644
--- a/src/com/me/tft_02/soulbound/listeners/PlayerListener.java
+++ b/src/com/me/tft_02/soulbound/listeners/PlayerListener.java
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ import org.bukkit.event.player.PlayerCommandPreprocessEvent;
 import org.bukkit.event.player.PlayerDropItemEvent;
 import org.bukkit.event.player.PlayerFishEvent;
 import org.bukkit.event.player.PlayerInteractEvent;
-import org.bukkit.event.player.PlayerJoinEvent;
 import org.bukkit.event.player.PlayerPickupItemEvent;
 import org.bukkit.event.player.PlayerRespawnEvent;
 import org.bukkit.event.player.PlayerShearEntityEvent;
@@ -38,16 +37,6 @@ import com.me.tft_02.soulbound.util.PlayerData;
 
 public class PlayerListener implements Listener {
 
-    @EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.MONITOR, ignoreCancelled = true)
-    private void onPlayerJoin(PlayerJoinEvent event) {
-        Player player = event.getPlayer();
-
-        if (Soulbound.p.isUpdateAvailable() && Permissions.updateCheck(player)) {
-            player.sendMessage(ChatColor.GOLD + "Soulbound is outdated!");
-            player.sendMessage(ChatColor.AQUA + "http://dev.bukkit.org/server-mods/Soulbound/");
-        }
-    }
-
     @EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.LOWEST, ignoreCancelled = true)
     private void onItemPickup(PlayerPickupItemEvent event) {
         Player player = event.getPlayer();
diff --git a/src/com/me/tft_02/soulbound/util/Misc.java b/src/com/me/tft_02/soulbound/util/Misc.java
index d014fe7..fadccf5 100644
--- a/src/com/me/tft_02/soulbound/util/Misc.java
+++ b/src/com/me/tft_02/soulbound/util/Misc.java
@@ -4,4 +4,7 @@ import org.bukkit.ChatColor;
 
 public class Misc {
     public static String SOULBOUND_TAG = ChatColor.GOLD + "Soulbound";
+    public static String PICKUPBIND_TAG = ChatColor.GOLD + "Soulbound";
+    public static String USEBIND_TAG = ChatColor.GOLD + "Soulbound";
+    public static String EQUIPBIND_TAG = ChatColor.GOLD + "Soulbound";
 }