diff --git a/win_build_libs/Makefile b/win_build_libs/Makefile
index c170528d3..250008ac4 100755
--- a/win_build_libs/Makefile
+++ b/win_build_libs/Makefile
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ SQLCIPHER_VERSION=2.2.1
 LIBMICROHTTPD_VERSION=0.9.42
 FFMPEG_VERSION=2.7.2
 
-all: dirs zlib bzip2 miniupnpc openssl speex opencv libxml2 libxslt curl libssh protobuf sqlcipher libmicrohttpd ffmpeg copylibs
+all: dirs zlib bzip2 miniupnpc openssl speex opencv libxml2 libxslt curl sqlcipher libmicrohttpd ffmpeg copylibs
 
 dirs:
 	mkdir -p libs/include
@@ -149,35 +149,6 @@ curl: curl-$(CURL_VERSION).tar.gz
 	rm -r -f curl-$(CURL_VERSION)
 	touch curl
 
-libssh-$(LIBSSH_VERSION).tar.gz:
-	curl.exe -k https://red.libssh.org/attachments/download/41/libssh-0.5.4.tar.gz -o libssh-0.5.4.tar.gz
-
-libssh: libssh-$(LIBSSH_VERSION).tar.gz
-	tar xvf libssh-$(LIBSSH_VERSION).tar.gz
-	tar xvf libssh-$(LIBSSH_VERSION)-fix.tar.gz
-	mkdir -p libssh-$(LIBSSH_VERSION)/build
-	cd libssh-$(LIBSSH_VERSION)/build && cmake .. -G"MSYS Makefiles" -DWITH_STATIC_LIB:BOOL=ON -DZLIB_LIBRARY:FILEPATH="`pwd`/../../libs/lib/libz.a" -DZLIB_INCLUDE_DIR:PATH="`pwd`/../../libs/include" -DOPENSSL_LIBRARIES:FILEPATH="`pwd`/../../libs/lib/libcrypto.a" -DOPENSSL_INCLUDE_DIRS:PATH="`pwd`/../../libs/include"
-	cd libssh-$(LIBSSH_VERSION)/build && make
-	cp libssh-$(LIBSSH_VERSION)/build/src/libssh.a libs/lib/
-	cp libssh-$(LIBSSH_VERSION)/build/src/threads/libssh_threads.a libs/lib/
-	mkdir -p libs/include/libssh && cp libssh-$(LIBSSH_VERSION)/include/libssh/*.h libs/include/libssh/
-	rm -r -f libssh-$(LIBSSH_VERSION)
-	touch libssh
-
-protobuf-$(PROTOBUF_VERSION).tar.gz:
-	curl.exe -k https://protobuf.googlecode.com/files/protobuf-2.4.1.tar.gz -o protobuf-2.4.1.tar.gz
-
-protobuf: protobuf-$(PROTOBUF_VERSION).tar.gz
-	tar xvf protobuf-$(PROTOBUF_VERSION).tar.gz
-	cd protobuf-$(PROTOBUF_VERSION) && ./configure --disable-shared
-	#cd protobuf-$(PROTOBUF_VERSION) && make install exec_prefix="`pwd`/../libs"
-	cd protobuf-$(PROTOBUF_VERSION) && make
-	mkdir -p libs/include/protobuf && cp -r protobuf-$(PROTOBUF_VERSION)/src/google/ libs/include/protobuf/
-	cp protobuf-$(PROTOBUF_VERSION)/src/.libs/libprotobuf.a libs/lib/
-	cp protobuf-$(PROTOBUF_VERSION)/src/protoc.exe libs/bin/
-	rm -r -f protobuf-$(PROTOBUF_VERSION)
-	touch protobuf
-
 tcl$(TCL_VERSION)-src.tar.gz:
 	curl.exe -L http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/tcl/tcl$(TCL_VERSION)-src.tar.gz -o tcl$(TCL_VERSION)-src.tar.gz
 
diff --git a/win_build_libs/build_ext.sh b/win_build_libs/build_ext.sh
index bcb555094..6c3721cdd 100755
--- a/win_build_libs/build_ext.sh
+++ b/win_build_libs/build_ext.sh
@@ -130,38 +130,6 @@ if [ -s curl-7.34.0.tar.gz ]; then
   rm -r -f curl-7.34.0
 fi
 
-[ -s libssh-0.5.4.tar.gz ] || curl -k https://red.libssh.org/attachments/download/41/libssh-0.5.4.tar.gz -o libssh-0.5.4.tar.gz
-if [ -s libssh-0.5.4.tar.gz ]; then
-  tar xvf libssh-0.5.4.tar.gz
-  tar xvf libssh-0.5.4-fix.tar.gz
-  cd libssh-0.5.4
-  mkdir -p build
-  cd build
-  cmake .. -G"MSYS Makefiles" -DWITH_STATIC_LIB:BOOL=ON -DZLIB_LIBRARY:FILEPATH="`pwd`/../../libs/lib/libz.a" -DZLIB_INCLUDE_DIR:PATH="`pwd`/../../libs/include" -DOPENSSL_LIBRARIES:FILEPATH="`pwd`/../../libs/lib/libcrypto.a" -DOPENSSL_INCLUDE_DIRS:PATH="`pwd`/../../libs/include"
-  make
-  cp src/libssh.a ../../libs/lib/
-  cp src/threads/libssh_threads.a ../../libs/lib/
-  cd ..
-  rm -r -f build
-  mkdir -p ../libs/include/libssh && cp include/libssh/*.h ../libs/include/libssh/
-  cd ..
-  rm -r -f libssh-0.5.4
-fi
-
-[ -s protobuf-2.4.1.tar.gz ] || curl -k https://protobuf.googlecode.com/files/protobuf-2.4.1.tar.gz -o protobuf-2.4.1.tar.gz
-if [ -s protobuf-2.4.1.tar.gz ]; then
-  tar xvf protobuf-2.4.1.tar.gz
-  cd protobuf-2.4.1
-  ./configure --disable-shared
-  #make install exec_prefix="`pwd`/../libs"
-  make
-  mkdir -p ../libs/include/protobuf && cp -r src/google/ ../libs/include/protobuf/
-  cp src/.libs/libprotobuf.a ../libs/lib/
-  cp src/protoc.exe ../libs/bin/
-  cd ..
-  rm -r -f protobuf-2.4.1
-fi
-
 [ -s tcl8.6.2-src.tar.gz ] || curl -L http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/tcl/tcl8.6.2-src.tar.gz -o tcl8.6.2-src.tar.gz
 [ -s sqlcipher-2.2.1.tar.gz ] || curl -L -k https://github.com/sqlcipher/sqlcipher/archive/v2.2.1.tar.gz -o sqlcipher-2.2.1.tar.gz
 if [ -s tcl8.6.2-src.tar.gz -a -s sqlcipher-2.2.1.tar.gz ]; then
diff --git a/win_build_libs/libssh-0.5.4-fix.tar.gz b/win_build_libs/libssh-0.5.4-fix.tar.gz
deleted file mode 100755
index 0189c5a06..000000000
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