diff --git a/websocket-sharp/Server/WebSocketSessionManager.cs b/websocket-sharp/Server/WebSocketSessionManager.cs
index 2a735885..86d6581a 100644
--- a/websocket-sharp/Server/WebSocketSessionManager.cs
+++ b/websocket-sharp/Server/WebSocketSessionManager.cs
@@ -869,33 +869,6 @@ namespace WebSocketSharp.Server
broadcastAsync (Opcode.Binary, new MemoryStream (bytes), completed);
}
- ///
- /// Sends a ping to every client in the WebSocket service.
- ///
- ///
- ///
- /// A Dictionary<string, bool>.
- ///
- ///
- /// It represents a collection of pairs of a session ID and
- /// a value indicating whether a pong has been received from
- /// the client within a time.
- ///
- ///
- ///
- /// The current state of the manager is not Start.
- ///
- [Obsolete ("This method will be removed.")]
- public Dictionary Broadping ()
- {
- if (_state != ServerState.Start) {
- var msg = "The current state of the manager is not Start.";
- throw new InvalidOperationException (msg);
- }
-
- return Broadping (WebSocketFrame.EmptyPingBytes, _waitTime);
- }
-
///
/// Sends a ping with to every client in
/// the WebSocket service.