diff --git a/calibre-plugin/plugin-defaults.ini b/calibre-plugin/plugin-defaults.ini
index fa3ab69b..2c038721 100644
--- a/calibre-plugin/plugin-defaults.ini
+++ b/calibre-plugin/plugin-defaults.ini
@@ -4068,18 +4068,6 @@ sitetags_label:Site tags
 ## Attempt to fix p and br excess from HTML in great many stories
 fix_excess_space:false
 
-[www.novelupdates.cc]
-## Note that novelupdates.cc != novelupdates.com
-use_basic_cache:true
-
-## There is reason to believe that novelupdates.cc may be a
-## replacement for wuxiaworld.co, but currently both exist with
-## different data.
-
-## When dedup_order_chapter_list:true, use a heuristic algorithm
-## specific to novelupdates.cc order and dedup chapters.
-dedup_order_chapter_list:false
-
 [www.phoenixsong.net]
 ## Some sites require login (or login for some rated stories) The
 ## program can prompt you, or you can save it in config.  In
diff --git a/fanficfare/adapters/__init__.py b/fanficfare/adapters/__init__.py
index 44a10dc8..7582cc2d 100644
--- a/fanficfare/adapters/__init__.py
+++ b/fanficfare/adapters/__init__.py
@@ -118,7 +118,6 @@ from . import adapter_wattpadcom
 from . import adapter_novelonlinefullcom
 from . import adapter_wwwnovelallcom
 from . import adapter_wuxiaworldxyz
-from . import adapter_novelupdatescc
 from . import adapter_hentaifoundrycom
 from . import adapter_mugglenetfanfictioncom
 from . import adapter_swiorgru
diff --git a/fanficfare/adapters/adapter_novelupdatescc.py b/fanficfare/adapters/adapter_novelupdatescc.py
deleted file mode 100644
index e454a203..00000000
--- a/fanficfare/adapters/adapter_novelupdatescc.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,48 +0,0 @@
-#  -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-
-# Copyright 2020 FanFicFare team
-#
-# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-# You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
-#
-
-
-from __future__ import absolute_import
-import logging
-logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
-
-from .adapter_wuxiaworldxyz import WuxiaWorldXyzSiteAdapter
-
-def getClass():
-    return NovelUpdatesCcSiteAdapter
-
-class NovelUpdatesCcSiteAdapter(WuxiaWorldXyzSiteAdapter):
-    DATE_FORMAT = '%Y-%m-%d %H:%M'
-
-    def __init__(self, config, url):
-        WuxiaWorldXyzSiteAdapter.__init__(self, config, url)
-        self.story.setMetadata('siteabbrev', 'nucc')
-
-    @staticmethod
-    def getSiteDomain():
-        return 'www.novelupdates.cc'
-
-    @classmethod
-    def getAcceptDomains(cls):
-        return ['www.novelupdates.cc','m.novelupdates.cc']
-
-    @classmethod
-    def getSiteExampleURLs(cls):
-        return 'https://%s/story-name' % cls.getSiteDomain()
-
-    def getSiteURLPattern(self):
-        return r'https?://(www|m)\.novelupdates\.cc/(?P<id>[^/]+)(/)?'
diff --git a/fanficfare/configurable.py b/fanficfare/configurable.py
index 9d616a1f..21357eb6 100644
--- a/fanficfare/configurable.py
+++ b/fanficfare/configurable.py
@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ def get_valid_set_options():
                'include_chapter_banner_images':(['wattpad.com'],None,boollist),
                'dateUpdated_method':(['wattpad.com'],None,['modifyDate', 'lastPublishedPart']),
                'fix_excess_space': (['novelonlinefull.com', 'novelall.com'], ['epub', 'html'], boollist),
-               'dedup_order_chapter_list': (['wuxiaworld.xyz', 'novelupdates.cc'], None, boollist),
+               'dedup_order_chapter_list': (['wuxiaworld.xyz'], None, boollist),
                'show_nsfw_cover_images': (['fiction.live'], None, boollist),
                'show_timestamps': (['fiction.live'], None, boollist),
                'prepend_section_titles': (['syosetu.com','kakuyomu.jp'], None, boollist+['firstepisode']),
diff --git a/fanficfare/defaults.ini b/fanficfare/defaults.ini
index 5e74fc97..02a5ae10 100644
--- a/fanficfare/defaults.ini
+++ b/fanficfare/defaults.ini
@@ -4043,18 +4043,6 @@ sitetags_label:Site tags
 ## Attempt to fix p and br excess from HTML in great many stories
 fix_excess_space:false
 
-[www.novelupdates.cc]
-## Note that novelupdates.cc != novelupdates.com
-use_basic_cache:true
-
-## There is reason to believe that novelupdates.cc may be a
-## replacement for wuxiaworld.co, but currently both exist with
-## different data.
-
-## When dedup_order_chapter_list:true, use a heuristic algorithm
-## specific to novelupdates.cc order and dedup chapters.
-dedup_order_chapter_list:false
-
 [www.phoenixsong.net]
 ## Some sites require login (or login for some rated stories) The
 ## program can prompt you, or you can save it in config.  In