diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/ServiceConnectorsOut/Simulation/RemoteSimulationConnector.cs b/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/ServiceConnectorsOut/Simulation/RemoteSimulationConnector.cs
index 227c37fcac..24b5d6c211 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/ServiceConnectorsOut/Simulation/RemoteSimulationConnector.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/ServiceConnectorsOut/Simulation/RemoteSimulationConnector.cs
@@ -58,8 +58,6 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.CoreModules.ServiceConnectorsOut.Simulation
         protected LocalSimulationConnectorModule m_localBackend;
         protected SimulationServiceConnector m_remoteConnector;
 
-        protected IHyperlinkService m_hyperlinkService;
-
         protected bool m_safemode;
         protected IPAddress m_thisIP;
 
@@ -124,9 +122,6 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.CoreModules.ServiceConnectorsOut.Simulation
         {
             if (!m_enabled)
                 return;
-
-            m_hyperlinkService = m_aScene.RequestModuleInterface<IHyperlinkService>();
-
         }
 
         public Type ReplaceableInterface
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/World/WorldMap/MapSearchModule.cs b/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/World/WorldMap/MapSearchModule.cs
index 42b463267b..56200ecfd2 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/World/WorldMap/MapSearchModule.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/World/WorldMap/MapSearchModule.cs
@@ -104,25 +104,6 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.CoreModules.World.WorldMap
                 if (info != null) regionInfos.Add(info);
             }
 
-            if ((regionInfos.Count == 0))
-            {
-                // OK, we tried but there are no regions matching that name.
-                // Let's check quickly if this is a domain name, and if so link to it
-                if (mapName.Contains("."))
-                {
-                    // It probably is a domain name. Try to link to it.
-                    GridRegion regInfo;
-                    Scene cScene = GetClientScene(remoteClient);
-                    IHyperlinkService hyperService = cScene.RequestModuleInterface<IHyperlinkService>();
-                    if (hyperService != null)
-                    {
-                        regInfo = hyperService.TryLinkRegion(remoteClient, mapName);
-                        if (regInfo != null)
-                            regionInfos.Add(regInfo);
-                    }
-                }
-            }
-
             List<MapBlockData> blocks = new List<MapBlockData>();
 
             MapBlockData data;
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/ScriptEngine/Shared/Api/Implementation/OSSL_Api.cs b/OpenSim/Region/ScriptEngine/Shared/Api/Implementation/OSSL_Api.cs
index 7462ba0d5d..b28976e9a9 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/ScriptEngine/Shared/Api/Implementation/OSSL_Api.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/ScriptEngine/Shared/Api/Implementation/OSSL_Api.cs
@@ -607,21 +607,12 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.ScriptEngine.Shared.Api
                         // and convert the regionName to the target region
                         if (regionName.Contains(".") && regionName.Contains(":"))
                         {
+                            List<GridRegion> regions = World.GridService.GetRegionsByName(World.RegionInfo.ScopeID, regionName, 1);
                             // Try to link the region
-                            IHyperlinkService hyperService = World.RequestModuleInterface<IHyperlinkService>();
-                            if (hyperService != null)
+                            if (regions != null && regions.Count > 0)
                             {
-                                GridRegion regInfo = hyperService.TryLinkRegion(presence.ControllingClient,
-                                                                                regionName);
-                                // Get the region name
-                                if (regInfo != null)
-                                {
-                                    regionName = regInfo.RegionName;
-                                }
-                                else
-                                {
-                                    // Might need to ping the client here in case of failure??
-                                }
+                                GridRegion regInfo = regions[0];
+                                regionName = regInfo.RegionName;
                             }
                         }
                         presence.ControllingClient.SendTeleportLocationStart();
diff --git a/OpenSim/Services/Interfaces/IHyperlink.cs b/OpenSim/Services/Interfaces/IHyperlink.cs
deleted file mode 100644
index ed3ff237de..0000000000
--- a/OpenSim/Services/Interfaces/IHyperlink.cs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,49 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright (c) Contributors, http://opensimulator.org/
- * See CONTRIBUTORS.TXT for a full list of copyright holders.
- *
- * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
- * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
- *     * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
- *       notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
- *     * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
- *       notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
- *       documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
- *     * Neither the name of the OpenSimulator Project nor the
- *       names of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products
- *       derived from this software without specific prior written permission.
- *
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE DEVELOPERS ``AS IS'' AND ANY
- * EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED
- * WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
- * DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY
- * DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
- * (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES;
- * LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND
- * ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
- * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS
- * SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
- */
-
-using OpenSim.Framework;
-using GridRegion = OpenSim.Services.Interfaces.GridRegion;
-
-using OpenMetaverse;
-
-namespace OpenSim.Services.Interfaces
-{
-    public interface IHyperlinkService
-    {
-        GridRegion TryLinkRegion(IClientAPI client, string regionDescriptor); 
-        GridRegion GetHyperlinkRegion(ulong handle);
-        ulong FindRegionHandle(ulong handle);
-
-        bool SendUserInformation(GridRegion region, AgentCircuitData aCircuit);
-        void AdjustUserInformation(AgentCircuitData aCircuit);
-
-        bool CheckUserAtEntry(UUID userID, UUID sessionID, out bool comingHome);
-        void AcceptUser(ForeignUserProfileData user, GridRegion home);
-
-        bool IsLocalUser(UUID userID);
-    }
-}