diff --git a/home/private_bin/executable_tunnel.nu b/home/private_bin/executable_tunnel.nu
deleted file mode 100644
index bfe2eaf..0000000
--- a/home/private_bin/executable_tunnel.nu
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,64 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env nu
-
-use std log
-
-def start-ssh-controller [host: string] {
-   log info $"initializing connection to ($host)"
-   ssh -M -f -N $host
-}
-
-def is-null [ name: string, arg: any] {
-  if $arg == null {
-    log error $"expected argument for --($name)"; exit 1
-  }
-}
-
-# script `--help` will improve :)
-# https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/13445
-
-# control background tunnels
-# usage:
-#   tunnel up -p 4321 computer
-#   tunnel down computer
-def main [] {
-  print "use subcommands up/down to control ssh tunnels"
-  help main
-}
-
-# activate ssh tunnel
-def "main up" [
-  host: string   # host name
-  --port: int    # port number
-] {
-  is-null "port" $port
-
-  if (ssh -O check $host | complete).exit_code != 0 {
-    start-ssh-controller $host
-  }
-  ssh -fNL $"($port):localhost:($port)" $host
-}
-
-# shutdown ssh tunnels on host
-def "main down" [
-  host: string   # host name
-] {
-  log info $"exiting connection to ($host)"
-  ssh -O exit $host
-}
-
-def "main show" [] {
-  let sockets = (
-    ls ~/.ssh/
-    | where name =~ control
-    | get name
-  )
-  let n_sockets = $sockets | length
-  if $n_sockets > 0 {
-    print $"($n_sockets) active connections"
-    $sockets
-    | split column "-"
-    | get column2
-  } else {
-    log info "no open connections"
-  }
-}