diff --git a/Makefile.pseudomodules b/Makefile.pseudomodules
index 58f271b603..6e579be3f5 100644
--- a/Makefile.pseudomodules
+++ b/Makefile.pseudomodules
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-PSEUDOMODULES += defaulttransceiver
 PSEUDOMODULES += ng_netif_default
 PSEUDOMODULES += ng_ieee802154
 PSEUDOMODULES += ng_ipv6_default
diff --git a/boards/chronos/Makefile.dep b/boards/chronos/Makefile.dep
index c08145fb9e..e69de29bb2 100644
--- a/boards/chronos/Makefile.dep
+++ b/boards/chronos/Makefile.dep
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-ifneq (,$(filter defaulttransceiver,$(USEMODULE)))
-	USEMODULE += cc110x_legacy
-	USEMODULE += transceiver
-endif
diff --git a/boards/fox/Makefile.dep b/boards/fox/Makefile.dep
index ab5c150ef0..e69de29bb2 100644
--- a/boards/fox/Makefile.dep
+++ b/boards/fox/Makefile.dep
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-ifneq (,$(filter defaulttransceiver,$(USEMODULE)))
-    USEMODULE += at86rf231
-    ifeq (,$(filter netdev_base,$(USEMODULE)))
-        USEMODULE += transceiver
-    endif
-endif
diff --git a/boards/iot-lab_M3/Makefile.dep b/boards/iot-lab_M3/Makefile.dep
index 6d6ad9bb54..c5fd7c2342 100644
--- a/boards/iot-lab_M3/Makefile.dep
+++ b/boards/iot-lab_M3/Makefile.dep
@@ -1,10 +1,3 @@
-ifneq (,$(filter defaulttransceiver,$(USEMODULE)))
-    USEMODULE += at86rf231
-    ifeq (,$(filter netdev_base,$(USEMODULE)))
-        USEMODULE += transceiver
-    endif
-endif
-
 ifneq (,$(filter ng_netif_default,$(USEMODULE)))
   USEMODULE += ng_at86rf231
   USEMODULE += ng_nomac
diff --git a/boards/msb-430h/Makefile.dep b/boards/msb-430h/Makefile.dep
index ebdd277d4c..e69de29bb2 100644
--- a/boards/msb-430h/Makefile.dep
+++ b/boards/msb-430h/Makefile.dep
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-ifneq (,$(filter defaulttransceiver,$(USEMODULE)))
-	USEMODULE += cc110x_legacy
-	USEMODULE += transceiver
-endif
-
-ifneq (,$(filter cc110x_legacy,$(USEMODULE)))
-	USEMODULE += cc110x_spi
-endif
diff --git a/boards/msbiot/Makefile b/boards/msbiot/Makefile
index 1f6f780dab..37891de8e6 100644
--- a/boards/msbiot/Makefile
+++ b/boards/msbiot/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 # tell the Makefile.base which module to build
 MODULE = $(BOARD)_base
-INCLUDES += -I$(RIOTBASE)/drivers/cc110x
 
 include $(RIOTBASE)/Makefile.base
diff --git a/boards/msbiot/Makefile.include b/boards/msbiot/Makefile.include
index 30d333740d..54b3e4817e 100644
--- a/boards/msbiot/Makefile.include
+++ b/boards/msbiot/Makefile.include
@@ -2,13 +2,6 @@
 export CPU = stm32f4
 export CPU_MODEL = stm32f415rg
 
-ifneq (,$(filter defaulttransceiver,$(USEMODULE)))
-    USEMODULE += cc110x
-    ifeq (,$(filter netdev_base,$(USEMODULE)))
-        USEMODULE += transceiver
-    endif
-endif
-
 #define the default port depending on the host OS
 PORT_LINUX ?= /dev/ttyUSB0
 PORT_DARWIN ?= $(shell ls -1 /dev/tty.SLAB_USBtoUART* | head -n 1)
diff --git a/boards/mulle/Makefile.dep b/boards/mulle/Makefile.dep
index e1be16d873..98ff416c3a 100644
--- a/boards/mulle/Makefile.dep
+++ b/boards/mulle/Makefile.dep
@@ -1,10 +1,3 @@
-ifneq (,$(filter defaulttransceiver,$(USEMODULE)))
-    USEMODULE += at86rf231
-    ifeq (,$(filter netdev_base,$(USEMODULE)))
-        USEMODULE += transceiver
-    endif
-endif
-
 ifneq (,$(filter ng_netif_default,$(USEMODULE)))
   USEMODULE += ng_at86rf212b
   USEMODULE += ng_nomac
diff --git a/boards/native/Makefile.dep b/boards/native/Makefile.dep
index bba8440a32..baf72ef3a3 100644
--- a/boards/native/Makefile.dep
+++ b/boards/native/Makefile.dep
@@ -1,8 +1,3 @@
-ifneq (,$(filter defaulttransceiver,$(USEMODULE)))
-    USEMODULE += ng_nativenet
-    USEMODULE += ng_netdev_eth
-endif
-
 ifneq (,$(filter ng_netif_default,$(USEMODULE)))
     USEMODULE += ng_nativenet
     USEMODULE += ng_netdev_eth
diff --git a/boards/pttu/Makefile b/boards/pttu/Makefile
index 30ceac8ae1..5503ec9358 100644
--- a/boards/pttu/Makefile
+++ b/boards/pttu/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 MODULE =$(BOARD)_base
-INCLUDES += -I$(RIOTBASE)/drivers/cc110x_legacy_csma
 
 DIRS = $(RIOTBOARD)/msba2-common
 
diff --git a/boards/pttu/Makefile.include b/boards/pttu/Makefile.include
index 51dcc5a34d..cb34c2c317 100644
--- a/boards/pttu/Makefile.include
+++ b/boards/pttu/Makefile.include
@@ -1,9 +1,3 @@
 export INCLUDES += -I$(RIOTBOARD)/pttu/include
 
-# Enable this after fixing https://github.com/RIOT-OS/RIOT/issues/659
-#ifneq (,$(filter defaulttransceiver,$(USEMODULE)))
-#	USEMODULE += cc110x_legacy_csma
-#	USEMODULE += transceiver
-#endif
-
 include $(RIOTBOARD)/msba2-common/Makefile.include
diff --git a/boards/samr21-xpro/Makefile.dep b/boards/samr21-xpro/Makefile.dep
index 6485aaf0aa..87c0062d23 100644
--- a/boards/samr21-xpro/Makefile.dep
+++ b/boards/samr21-xpro/Makefile.dep
@@ -1,10 +1,3 @@
-ifneq (,$(filter defaulttransceiver,$(USEMODULE)))
-    USEMODULE += at86rf231
-    ifeq (,$(filter netdev_base,$(USEMODULE)))
-        USEMODULE += transceiver
-    endif
-endif
-
 ifneq (,$(filter ng_netif_default,$(USEMODULE)))
   USEMODULE += ng_at86rf233
   USEMODULE += ng_nomac
diff --git a/boards/wsn430-v1_3b/Makefile.dep b/boards/wsn430-v1_3b/Makefile.dep
index d879e0997a..4e36d0ff56 100644
--- a/boards/wsn430-v1_3b/Makefile.dep
+++ b/boards/wsn430-v1_3b/Makefile.dep
@@ -1,10 +1 @@
-ifneq (,$(filter defaulttransceiver,$(USEMODULE)))
-    USEMODULE += cc110x_legacy
-    USEMODULE += transceiver
-endif
-
-ifneq (,$(filter cc110x_legacy,$(USEMODULE)))
-    USEMODULE += cc110x_spi
-endif
-
 USEMODULE += msp430_common
diff --git a/boards/wsn430-v1_4/Makefile b/boards/wsn430-v1_4/Makefile
index b906d082de..f41b2a8634 100644
--- a/boards/wsn430-v1_4/Makefile
+++ b/boards/wsn430-v1_4/Makefile
@@ -2,7 +2,4 @@ MODULE = $(BOARD)_base
 
 DIRS = $(RIOTBOARD)/wsn430-common
 
-INCLUDES += -I$(RIOTBASE)/drivers/cc2420/include \
-			-I$(RIOTBASE)/sys/net/include
-
 include $(RIOTBASE)/Makefile.base
diff --git a/boards/wsn430-v1_4/Makefile.dep b/boards/wsn430-v1_4/Makefile.dep
index e9314092db..4e36d0ff56 100644
--- a/boards/wsn430-v1_4/Makefile.dep
+++ b/boards/wsn430-v1_4/Makefile.dep
@@ -1,6 +1 @@
 USEMODULE += msp430_common
-
-ifneq (,$(filter defaulttransceiver,$(USEMODULE)))
-	USEMODULE += cc2420
-	USEMODULE += transceiver
-endif
diff --git a/dist/Makefile b/dist/Makefile
index 6fe991b12e..71d06736f2 100644
--- a/dist/Makefile
+++ b/dist/Makefile
@@ -36,8 +36,6 @@ QUIET ?= 1
 #USEMODULE += uart0
 #USEMODULE += posix
 #USEMODULE += vtimer
-#USEMODULE += defaulttransceiver
-#USEMODULE += sixlowpan
 
 #export INCLUDES += -Iapplication_include