diff --git a/modules/GoogleTranslate.py b/modules/GoogleTranslate.py
index c57aa38..bcb35d7 100644
--- a/modules/GoogleTranslate.py
+++ b/modules/GoogleTranslate.py
@@ -16,8 +16,6 @@
 
 from urllib2 import urlopen
 from urllib import urlencode
-from htmlentitydefs import name2codepoint
-import re
 
 from extlib import irclib
 
@@ -51,31 +49,13 @@ class GoogleTranslate(Module):
             translation = translation.decode('utf-8')
 
             # do some text conversion
-            for i in re.findall('\u(\w{4})', translation):
-                replacement = unichr(int(i, 16))
-                translation = translation.replace('\u' + i, replacement)
-
-            for i in re.findall('&(#)?(x)?(\w+?);', translation):
-                replacement = i[2]
-                if i[0] == "#":
-                    if i[1] == 'x':
-                        replacement = unichr(int(i[2], 16))
-                    else:
-                        replacement = unichr(int(i[2]))
-                else:
-                    cp = name2codepoint.get(i[2])
-                    replacement = unichr(cp)
-                translation = translation.replace('&' + i[0] + i[1] + i[2] + ';', replacement)
-
-            translation = translation.replace('\\\\', '\\')
-
-            #translation = translation.replace('\\u0026quot;', '"')
-            #translation = translation.replace('\\u0026amp;', '&')
-            #translation = translation.replace('\\u003c', '<')
-            #translation = translation.replace('\\u0026lt;', '<')
-            #translation = translation.replace('\\u003e', '>')
-            #translation = translation.replace('\\u0026gt;', '>')
-            #translation = translation.replace('\\u0026#39;', '\'')
+            translation = translation.replace('\\u0026quot;', '"')
+            translation = translation.replace('\\u0026amp;', '&')
+            translation = translation.replace('\\u003c', '<')
+            translation = translation.replace('\\u0026lt;', '<')
+            translation = translation.replace('\\u003e', '>')
+            translation = translation.replace('\\u0026gt;', '>')
+            translation = translation.replace('\\u0026#39;', '\'')
 
             return self.reply(connection, replypath, translation)