diff --git a/beets/util/confit.py b/beets/util/confit.py
deleted file mode 100644
index db72d8b8c..000000000
--- a/beets/util/confit.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,35 +0,0 @@
-# This file is part of beets.
-# Copyright 2016-2019, Adrian Sampson.
-#
-# Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining
-# a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the
-# "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including
-# without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish,
-# distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to
-# permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to
-# the following conditions:
-#
-# The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be
-# included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
-
-
-import warnings
-
-import confuse
-
-warnings.warn(
-    "beets.util.confit is deprecated; use confuse instead",
-    # Show the location of the `import confit` statement as the warning's
-    # source, rather than this file, such that the offending module can be
-    # identified easily.
-    stacklevel=2,
-)
-
-# Import everything from the confuse module into this module.
-for key, value in confuse.__dict__.items():
-    if key not in ["__name__"]:
-        globals()[key] = value
-
-
-# Cleanup namespace.
-del key, value, warnings, confuse
diff --git a/test/test_util.py b/test/test_util.py
index bb5d1e691..d2a7caea0 100644
--- a/test/test_util.py
+++ b/test/test_util.py
@@ -217,21 +217,6 @@ class PathTruncationTest(_common.TestCase):
         self.assertEqual(p, "abcde/f.ext")
 
 
-class ConfitDeprecationTest(_common.TestCase):
-    def test_confit_deprecattion_warning_origin(self):
-        """Test that importing `confit` raises a warning.
-
-        In addition, ensure that the warning originates from the actual
-        import statement, not the `confit` module.
-        """
-        # See https://github.com/beetbox/beets/discussions/4024
-        with self.assertWarns(UserWarning) as w:
-            import beets.util.confit  # noqa: F401
-
-        self.assertIn(__file__, w.filename)
-        self.assertNotIn("confit.py", w.filename)
-
-
 def suite():
     return unittest.TestLoader().loadTestsFromName(__name__)