diff --git a/rbackup/date.py b/rbackup/date.py
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index bb7963b..0000000
--- a/rbackup/date.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-import datetime
-import os.path
-
-def gen_datetime(*paths):
-    """Generate a path for a backup directory that contains
-    the current date and time.
-
-    :param paths: paths to prepend to the result
-    :type paths: str, bytes, or path-like object
-    :returns: stuff
-    """
-    return os.path.join(*paths, datetime.datetime.utcnow().isoformat())