diff --git a/jetty-websocket/websocket-client/src/main/java/org/eclipse/jetty/websocket/client/io/ConnectionManager.java b/jetty-websocket/websocket-client/src/main/java/org/eclipse/jetty/websocket/client/io/ConnectionManager.java
index cb040298829..f38b3c409be 100644
--- a/jetty-websocket/websocket-client/src/main/java/org/eclipse/jetty/websocket/client/io/ConnectionManager.java
+++ b/jetty-websocket/websocket-client/src/main/java/org/eclipse/jetty/websocket/client/io/ConnectionManager.java
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ import org.eclipse.jetty.util.component.ContainerLifeCycle;
 import org.eclipse.jetty.util.log.Log;
 import org.eclipse.jetty.util.log.Logger;
 import org.eclipse.jetty.websocket.api.StatusCode;
-import org.eclipse.jetty.websocket.api.WebSocketException;
 import org.eclipse.jetty.websocket.client.ClientUpgradeRequest;
 import org.eclipse.jetty.websocket.client.WebSocketClient;
 import org.eclipse.jetty.websocket.common.WebSocketSession;
@@ -104,20 +103,6 @@ public class ConnectionManager extends ContainerLifeCycle
         }
     }
 
-    private class VirtualConnect extends ConnectPromise
-    {
-        public VirtualConnect(WebSocketClient client, EventDriver driver, ClientUpgradeRequest request)
-        {
-            super(client,driver,request);
-        }
-
-        @Override
-        public void run()
-        {
-            failed(new WebSocketException("MUX Not yet supported"));
-        }
-    }
-
     private static final Logger LOG = Log.getLogger(ConnectionManager.class);
 
     public static InetSocketAddress toSocketAddress(URI uri)
@@ -187,14 +172,6 @@ public class ConnectionManager extends ContainerLifeCycle
 
     public ConnectPromise connect(WebSocketClient client, EventDriver driver, ClientUpgradeRequest request)
     {
-        URI toUri = request.getRequestURI();
-        String hostname = toUri.getHost();
-
-        if (isVirtualConnectionPossibleTo(hostname))
-        {
-            return new VirtualConnect(client,driver,request);
-        }
-
         return new PhysicalConnect(client,driver,request);
     }
 
@@ -228,12 +205,6 @@ public class ConnectionManager extends ContainerLifeCycle
         return Collections.unmodifiableCollection(sessions);
     }
 
-    public boolean isVirtualConnectionPossibleTo(String hostname)
-    {
-        // TODO Auto-generated method stub
-        return false;
-    }
-
     /**
      * Factory method for new WebSocketClientSelectorManager (used by other projects like cometd)
      *