diff --git a/.fixtures.yml b/.fixtures.yml
index 5b3af39a..38acd72d 100644
--- a/.fixtures.yml
+++ b/.fixtures.yml
@@ -9,9 +9,6 @@ fixtures:
     "memcached": "git://github.com/saz/puppet-memcached.git"
     "openstacklib": "git://github.com/stackforge/puppet-openstacklib.git"
     "rsync": "git://github.com/puppetlabs/puppetlabs-rsync.git"
-    "ssh":
-       repo: "git://github.com/saz/puppet-ssh.git"
-       ref: "v2.4.0"
     "stdlib": "git://github.com/puppetlabs/puppetlabs-stdlib.git"
     "xinetd": "git://github.com/puppetlabs/puppetlabs-xinetd.git"
   symlinks:
diff --git a/manifests/init.pp b/manifests/init.pp
index b6595eef..58d58fce 100644
--- a/manifests/init.pp
+++ b/manifests/init.pp
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 #
 # == Dependencies
 #
-#   Class['ssh::server::install']
+# None
 #
 # == Authors
 #
@@ -31,9 +31,6 @@ class swift(
 ) {
 
   include ::swift::params
-  include ::ssh::server
-
-  Class['ssh::server::install'] -> Class['swift']
 
   if !defined(Package['swift']) {
     package { 'swift':
diff --git a/metadata.json b/metadata.json
index 0dfd0e06..216bff7e 100644
--- a/metadata.json
+++ b/metadata.json
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@
     { "name": "puppetlabs/stdlib", "version_requirement": ">=4.0.0 <5.0.0" },
     { "name": "puppetlabs/xinetd", "version_requirement": ">=1.0.1 <2.0.0" },
     { "name": "puppetlabs/concat", "version_requirement": ">=1.0.0 <2.0.0" },
-    { "name": "saz/memcached", "version_requirement": ">=2.0.2 <3.0.0" },
-    { "name": "saz/ssh", "version_requirement": ">=2.0.0 <3.0.0" }
+    { "name": "saz/memcached", "version_requirement": ">=2.0.2 <3.0.0" }
   ]
 }
diff --git a/spec/classes/swift_proxy_ceilometer_spec.rb b/spec/classes/swift_proxy_ceilometer_spec.rb
index 6b010ff4..22322db6 100644
--- a/spec/classes/swift_proxy_ceilometer_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/classes/swift_proxy_ceilometer_spec.rb
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ describe 'swift::proxy::ceilometer' do
   let :pre_condition do
     'class { "concat::setup": }
      concat { "/etc/swift/proxy-server.conf": }
-     class { "ssh::server::install": }
      class { "swift":
         swift_hash_suffix => "dummy"
      }'
diff --git a/spec/classes/swift_storage_account_spec.rb b/spec/classes/swift_storage_account_spec.rb
index 4b7fefae..c52d8b20 100644
--- a/spec/classes/swift_storage_account_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/classes/swift_storage_account_spec.rb
@@ -2,8 +2,7 @@ require 'spec_helper'
 
 describe 'swift::storage::account' do
   let :pre_condition do
-    "class { 'ssh::server::install': }
-     class { 'swift': swift_hash_suffix => 'foo' }
+     "class { 'swift': swift_hash_suffix => 'foo' }
      class { 'swift::storage': storage_local_net_ip => '10.0.0.1' }"
   end
 
diff --git a/spec/classes/swift_storage_all_spec.rb b/spec/classes/swift_storage_all_spec.rb
index f4468e82..ced3b219 100644
--- a/spec/classes/swift_storage_all_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/classes/swift_storage_all_spec.rb
@@ -11,9 +11,7 @@ describe 'swift::storage::all' do
   end
 
   let :pre_condition do
-    "class { 'swift': swift_hash_suffix => 'changeme' }
-     include ssh::server::install
-    "
+    "class { 'swift': swift_hash_suffix => 'changeme' }"
   end
 
   let :default_params do
diff --git a/spec/classes/swift_storage_container_spec.rb b/spec/classes/swift_storage_container_spec.rb
index 00534b88..e262cbab 100644
--- a/spec/classes/swift_storage_container_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/classes/swift_storage_container_spec.rb
@@ -2,8 +2,7 @@ require 'spec_helper'
 
 describe 'swift::storage::container' do
   let :pre_condition do
-    "class { 'ssh::server::install': }
-     class { 'swift': swift_hash_suffix => 'foo' }
+    "class { 'swift': swift_hash_suffix => 'foo' }
      class { 'swift::storage': storage_local_net_ip => '10.0.0.1' }"
   end
 
@@ -128,8 +127,7 @@ describe 'swift::storage::container' do
       end
 
       let :pre_condition do
-        "class { 'ssh::server::install': }
-         class { 'swift': swift_hash_suffix => 'foo' }
+         "class { 'swift': swift_hash_suffix => 'foo' }
          class { 'swift::storage::all': storage_local_net_ip => '10.0.0.1' }"
       end
 
diff --git a/spec/classes/swift_storage_object_spec.rb b/spec/classes/swift_storage_object_spec.rb
index 65c78227..e10fdca2 100644
--- a/spec/classes/swift_storage_object_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/classes/swift_storage_object_spec.rb
@@ -3,8 +3,7 @@ require 'spec_helper'
 describe 'swift::storage::object' do
 
   let :pre_condition do
-    "class { 'ssh::server::install': }
-     class { 'swift': swift_hash_suffix => 'foo' }
+    "class { 'swift': swift_hash_suffix => 'foo' }
      class { 'swift::storage': storage_local_net_ip => '10.0.0.1' }"
   end
 
diff --git a/spec/classes/swift_storage_spec.rb b/spec/classes/swift_storage_spec.rb
index 43270f6a..15cd44b9 100644
--- a/spec/classes/swift_storage_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/classes/swift_storage_spec.rb
@@ -12,9 +12,7 @@ describe 'swift::storage' do
 
   describe 'when required classes are specified' do
     let :pre_condition do
-      "class { 'swift': swift_hash_suffix => 'changeme' }
-       include ssh::server::install
-      "
+      "class { 'swift': swift_hash_suffix => 'changeme' }"
     end
 
     describe 'when the local net ip is specified' do
diff --git a/spec/defines/swift_storage_generic_spec.rb b/spec/defines/swift_storage_generic_spec.rb
index b63e8ed9..2e0dae31 100644
--- a/spec/defines/swift_storage_generic_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/defines/swift_storage_generic_spec.rb
@@ -14,8 +14,7 @@ describe 'swift::storage::generic' do
   end
 
   let :pre_condition do
-    "class { 'ssh::server::install': }
-     class { 'swift': swift_hash_suffix => 'foo' }
+    "class { 'swift': swift_hash_suffix => 'foo' }
      class { 'swift::storage': storage_local_net_ip => '10.0.0.1' }"
   end
 
diff --git a/spec/defines/swift_storage_node_spec.rb b/spec/defines/swift_storage_node_spec.rb
index 11cea91b..e0fcac47 100644
--- a/spec/defines/swift_storage_node_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/defines/swift_storage_node_spec.rb
@@ -20,8 +20,7 @@ describe 'swift::storage::node' do
   end
 
   let :pre_condition do
-    "class { 'ssh::server::install': }
-     class { 'swift': swift_hash_suffix => 'foo' }
+    "class { 'swift': swift_hash_suffix => 'foo' }
      class { 'swift::storage': storage_local_net_ip => '127.0.0.1' }"
   end
 
diff --git a/spec/defines/swift_storage_server_spec.rb b/spec/defines/swift_storage_server_spec.rb
index 1e8e05cd..e0c80223 100644
--- a/spec/defines/swift_storage_server_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/defines/swift_storage_server_spec.rb
@@ -11,8 +11,7 @@ describe 'swift::storage::server' do
   end
 
   let :pre_condition do
-    "class { 'ssh::server::install': }
-     class { 'swift': swift_hash_suffix => 'foo' }
+    "class { 'swift': swift_hash_suffix => 'foo' }
      class { 'swift::storage': storage_local_net_ip => '10.0.0.1' }"
   end
   let :default_params do