diff --git a/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/util/GeoLiteAPI.java b/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/util/GeoLiteAPI.java
index f59437a30..aa6e773c7 100644
--- a/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/util/GeoLiteAPI.java
+++ b/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/util/GeoLiteAPI.java
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import com.maxmind.geoip.LookupService;
 import fr.xephi.authme.AuthMe;
 import fr.xephi.authme.ConsoleLogger;
 import fr.xephi.authme.settings.Settings;
+import org.bukkit.Bukkit;
 
 import java.io.*;
 import java.net.URL;
@@ -12,10 +13,12 @@ import java.util.zip.GZIPInputStream;
 
 public class GeoLiteAPI {
 
-    private static final String GEOIP_URL = "http://geolite.maxmind.com/download/geoip/database/GeoLiteCountry" +
+    public static final String LICENSE = "[LICENSE] This product uses data from the GeoLite API created by MaxMind, " +
+        "available at http://www.maxmind.com";
+    public static final String GEOIP_URL = "http://geolite.maxmind.com/download/geoip/database/GeoLiteCountry" +
         "/GeoIP.dat.gz";
-    private static final AuthMe plugin = AuthMe.getInstance();
     private static LookupService lookupService;
+    private static final AuthMe plugin = AuthMe.getInstance();
 
     /**
      * Download (if absent) the GeoIpLite data file and then try to load it.
@@ -30,15 +33,14 @@ public class GeoLiteAPI {
         if (data.exists()) {
             try {
                 lookupService = new LookupService(data);
-                plugin.getLogger().info("[LICENSE] This product uses data from the GeoLite API created by MaxMind, " +
-                    "available at http://www.maxmind.com");
+                plugin.getLogger().info(LICENSE);
                 return true;
             } catch (IOException e) {
                 return false;
             }
         }
         // Ok, let's try to download the data file!
-        plugin.getGameServer().getScheduler().runTaskAsynchronously(plugin, new Runnable() {
+        Bukkit.getScheduler().runTaskAsynchronously(plugin, new Runnable() {
             @Override
             public void run() {
                 try {
diff --git a/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/util/Utils.java b/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/util/Utils.java
index 9b8c90bfe..63d7ec420 100644
--- a/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/util/Utils.java
+++ b/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/util/Utils.java
@@ -15,15 +15,12 @@ import org.bukkit.Location;
 import org.bukkit.World;
 import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
 
-import java.io.*;
+import java.io.File;
 import java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException;
 import java.lang.reflect.Method;
-import java.net.URL;
-import java.net.URLConnection;
 import java.util.Arrays;
 import java.util.Collection;
 import java.util.Collections;
-import java.util.zip.GZIPInputStream;
 
 /**
  * Utility class for various operations used in the codebase.
@@ -38,7 +35,6 @@ public final class Utils {
 
     static {
         plugin = AuthMe.getInstance();
-        checkGeoIP();
         initializeOnlinePlayersIsCollectionField();
     }
 
@@ -46,54 +42,6 @@ public final class Utils {
         // Utility class
     }
 
-    // Check and Download GeoIP data if it doesn't exist
-    public static boolean checkGeoIP() {
-        if (lookupService != null) {
-            return true;
-        }
-        final File data = new File(Settings.PLUGIN_FOLDER, "GeoIP.dat");
-        if (data.exists()) {
-            if (lookupService == null) {
-                try {
-                    lookupService = new LookupService(data);
-                    ConsoleLogger.info("[LICENSE] This product uses data from the GeoLite API created by MaxMind, " +
-                        "available at http://www.maxmind.com");
-                    return true;
-                } catch (IOException e) {
-                    return false;
-                }
-            }
-        }
-        plugin.getGameServer().getScheduler().runTaskAsynchronously(plugin, new Runnable() {
-            @Override
-            public void run() {
-                try {
-                    String url = "http://geolite.maxmind.com/download/geoip/database/GeoLiteCountry/GeoIP.dat.gz";
-                    URL downloadUrl = new URL(url);
-                    URLConnection conn = downloadUrl.openConnection();
-                    conn.setConnectTimeout(10000);
-                    conn.connect();
-                    InputStream input = conn.getInputStream();
-                    if (conn.getURL().toString().endsWith(".gz")) {
-                        input = new GZIPInputStream(input);
-                    }
-                    OutputStream output = new FileOutputStream(data);
-                    byte[] buffer = new byte[2048];
-                    int length = input.read(buffer);
-                    while (length >= 0) {
-                        output.write(buffer, 0, length);
-                        length = input.read(buffer);
-                    }
-                    output.close();
-                    input.close();
-                } catch (IOException e) {
-                    ConsoleLogger.writeStackTrace(e);
-                }
-            }
-        });
-        return false;
-    }
-
     /**
      * Set the group of a player, by its AuthMe group type.
      *