diff --git a/common/src/event.rs b/common/src/event.rs
index 1575f31283..6721107fd7 100644
--- a/common/src/event.rs
+++ b/common/src/event.rs
@@ -47,9 +47,6 @@ pub enum SfxEvent {
 pub enum LocalEvent {
     /// Applies upward force to entity's `Vel`
     Jump(EcsEntity),
-    /// Applies the `force` + implicit upward force to
-    /// `entity`'s `Vel`
-    KnockUp { entity: EcsEntity, force: Vec3<f32> },
     /// Applies the `force` to `entity`'s `Vel`
     ApplyForce { entity: EcsEntity, force: Vec3<f32> },
     /// Applies leaping force to `entity`'s `Vel` away from `wall_dir` direction
diff --git a/common/src/state.rs b/common/src/state.rs
index 91374f1a2f..62f492e513 100644
--- a/common/src/state.rs
+++ b/common/src/state.rs
@@ -355,12 +355,6 @@ impl State {
                         vel.0.z = HUMANOID_JUMP_ACCEL;
                     }
                 },
-                LocalEvent::KnockUp { entity, force } => {
-                    if let Some(vel) = velocities.get_mut(entity) {
-                        vel.0 = force;
-                        vel.0.z = HUMANOID_JUMP_ACCEL;
-                    }
-                },
                 LocalEvent::ApplyForce { entity, force } => {
                     // TODO: this sets the velocity directly to the value of `force`, consider
                     // renaming the event or changing the behavior