diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index ac60bb98..6eff46f3 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ ver. 0.9.0 (2008/??/??) - alpha
 ----------
 - Added new prefix remover.
 - Added ISO 8601 date/time format.
+- Removed deprecated mail*.conf actions.
 
 ver. 0.8.3 (2008/??/??) - stable
 ----------
diff --git a/MANIFEST b/MANIFEST
index 1165bf7f..9e72e7cd 100644
--- a/MANIFEST
+++ b/MANIFEST
@@ -86,10 +86,6 @@ config/action.d/iptables-allports.conf
 config/action.d/iptables-multiport.conf
 config/action.d/iptables-multiport-log.conf
 config/action.d/iptables-new.conf
-config/action.d/mail.conf
-config/action.d/mail-buffered.conf
-config/action.d/mail-whois.conf
-config/action.d/mail-whois-lines.conf
 config/action.d/sendmail.conf
 config/action.d/sendmail-buffered.conf
 config/action.d/sendmail-whois.conf
diff --git a/config/action.d/mail-buffered.conf b/config/action.d/mail-buffered.conf
deleted file mode 100644
index da7f2d68..00000000
--- a/config/action.d/mail-buffered.conf
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,88 +0,0 @@
-# Fail2Ban configuration file
-#
-# Author: Cyril Jaquier
-#
-# $Revision: 668 $
-#
-
-[Definition]
-
-# Option:  actionstart
-# Notes.:  command executed once at the start of Fail2Ban.
-# Values:  CMD
-#
-actionstart = printf %%b "Hi,\n
-              The jail <name> has been started successfully.\n
-              Output will be buffered until <lines> lines are available.\n
-              Regards,\n
-              Fail2Ban"|mail -s "[Fail2Ban] <name>: started" <dest>
-
-# Option:  actionstop
-# Notes.:  command executed once at the end of Fail2Ban
-# Values:  CMD
-#
-actionstop = if [ -f <tmpfile> ]; then
-                 printf %%b "Hi,\n
-                 These hosts have been banned by Fail2Ban.\n
-                 `cat <tmpfile>`
-                 Regards,\n
-                 Fail2Ban"|mail -s "[Fail2Ban] <name>: Summary" <dest>
-                 rm <tmpfile>
-             fi
-             printf %%b "Hi,\n
-             The jail <name> has been stopped.\n
-             Regards,\n
-             Fail2Ban"|mail -s "[Fail2Ban] <name>: stopped" <dest>
-
-# Option:  actioncheck
-# Notes.:  command executed once before each actionban command
-# Values:  CMD
-#
-actioncheck = 
-
-# Option:  actionban
-# Notes.:  command executed when banning an IP. Take care that the
-#          command is executed with Fail2Ban user rights.
-# Tags:    <ip>  IP address
-#          <failures>  number of failures
-#          <time>  unix timestamp of the ban time
-# Values:  CMD
-#
-actionban = printf %%b "`date`: <ip> (<failures> failures)\n" >> <tmpfile>
-            LINE=$( wc -l <tmpfile> | awk '{ print $1 }' )
-            if [ $LINE -eq <lines> ]; then
-                printf %%b "Hi,\n
-                These hosts have been banned by Fail2Ban.\n
-                `cat <tmpfile>`
-                \nRegards,\n
-                Fail2Ban"|mail -s "[Fail2Ban] <name>: Summary" <dest>
-                rm <tmpfile>
-            fi
-
-# Option:  actionunban
-# Notes.:  command executed when unbanning an IP. Take care that the
-#          command is executed with Fail2Ban user rights.
-# Tags:    <ip>  IP address
-#          <failures>  number of failures
-#          <time>  unix timestamp of the ban time
-# Values:  CMD
-#
-actionunban = 
-
-[Init]
-
-# Default name of the chain
-#
-name = default
-
-# Default number of lines that are buffered
-#
-lines = 5
-
-# Default temporary file
-#
-tmpfile = /tmp/fail2ban-mail.txt
-
-# Destination/Addressee of the mail
-#
-dest = root
diff --git a/config/action.d/mail-whois-lines.conf b/config/action.d/mail-whois-lines.conf
deleted file mode 100644
index 6d3343b6..00000000
--- a/config/action.d/mail-whois-lines.conf
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,75 +0,0 @@
-# Fail2Ban configuration file
-#
-# Author: Cyril Jaquier
-# Modified-By: Yaroslav Halchenko to include grepping on IP over log files
-# $Revision$
-#
-
-[Definition]
-
-# Option:  actionstart
-# Notes.:  command executed once at the start of Fail2Ban.
-# Values:  CMD
-#
-actionstart = printf %%b "Hi,\n
-              The jail <name> has been started successfully.\n
-              Regards,\n
-              Fail2Ban"|mail -s "[Fail2Ban] <name>: started" <dest>
-
-# Option:  actionstop
-# Notes.:  command executed once at the end of Fail2Ban
-# Values:  CMD
-#
-actionstop = printf %%b "Hi,\n
-             The jail <name> has been stopped.\n
-             Regards,\n
-             Fail2Ban"|mail -s "[Fail2Ban] <name>: stopped" <dest>
-
-# Option:  actioncheck
-# Notes.:  command executed once before each actionban command
-# Values:  CMD
-#
-actioncheck = 
-
-# Option:  actionban
-# Notes.:  command executed when banning an IP. Take care that the
-#          command is executed with Fail2Ban user rights.
-# Tags:    <ip>  IP address
-#          <failures>  number of failures
-#          <failtime>  unix timestamp of the last failure
-#          <bantime>  unix timestamp of the ban time
-# Values:  CMD
-#
-actionban = printf %%b "Hi,\n
-            The IP <ip> has just been banned by Fail2Ban after
-            <failures> attempts against <name>.\n\n
-            Here are more information about <ip>:\n
-            `whois <ip>`\n\n
-            Lines containing IP:<ip> in <logpath>\n
-            `grep '\<<ip>\>' <logpath>`\n\n
-            Regards,\n
-            Fail2Ban"|mail -s "[Fail2Ban] <name>: banned <ip>" <dest>
-
-# Option:  actionunban
-# Notes.:  command executed when unbanning an IP. Take care that the
-#          command is executed with Fail2Ban user rights.
-# Tags:    <ip>  IP address
-#          <bantime>  unix timestamp of the ban time
-#          <unbantime>  unix timestamp of the unban time
-# Values:  CMD
-#
-actionunban = 
-
-[Init]
-
-# Defaut name of the chain
-#
-name = default
-
-# Destinataire of the mail
-#
-dest = root
-
-# Path to the log files which contain relevant lines for the abuser IP
-#
-logpath = /dev/null
diff --git a/config/action.d/mail-whois.conf b/config/action.d/mail-whois.conf
deleted file mode 100644
index 044aa05b..00000000
--- a/config/action.d/mail-whois.conf
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,69 +0,0 @@
-# Fail2Ban configuration file
-#
-# Author: Cyril Jaquier
-#
-# $Revision$
-#
-
-[Definition]
-
-# Option:  actionstart
-# Notes.:  command executed once at the start of Fail2Ban.
-# Values:  CMD
-#
-actionstart = echo -en "Hi,\n
-              The jail <name> has been started successfuly.\n
-              Regards,\n
-              Fail2Ban"|mail -s "[Fail2Ban] <name>: started" <dest>
-
-# Option:  actionend
-# Notes.:  command executed once at the end of Fail2Ban
-# Values:  CMD
-#
-actionstop = echo -en "Hi,\n
-             The jail <name> has been stopped.\n
-             Regards,\n
-             Fail2Ban"|mail -s "[Fail2Ban] <name>: stopped" <dest>
-
-# Option:  actioncheck
-# Notes.:  command executed once before each actionban command
-# Values:  CMD
-#
-actioncheck = 
-
-# Option:  actionban
-# Notes.:  command executed when banning an IP. Take care that the
-#          command is executed with Fail2Ban user rights.
-# Tags:    <ip>  IP address
-#          <failures>  number of failures
-#          <time>  unix timestamp of the ban time
-# Values:  CMD
-#
-actionban = echo -en "Hi,\n
-            The IP <ip> has just been banned by Fail2Ban after
-            <failures> attempts against <name>.\n\n
-            Here are more information about <ip>:\n
-            `whois <ip>`\n
-            Regards,\n
-            Fail2Ban"|mail -s "[Fail2Ban] <name>: banned <ip>" <dest>
-
-# Option:  actionunban
-# Notes.:  command executed when unbanning an IP. Take care that the
-#          command is executed with Fail2Ban user rights.
-# Tags:    <ip>  IP address
-#          <failures>  number of failures
-#          <time>  unix timestamp of the ban time
-# Values:  CMD
-#
-actionunban = 
-
-[Init]
-
-# Defaut name of the chain
-#
-name = default
-
-# Destination/Addressee of the mail
-#
-dest = root
-
diff --git a/config/action.d/mail.conf b/config/action.d/mail.conf
deleted file mode 100644
index 2757aa74..00000000
--- a/config/action.d/mail.conf
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,67 +0,0 @@
-# Fail2Ban configuration file
-#
-# Author: Cyril Jaquier
-#
-# $Revision$
-#
-
-[Definition]
-
-# Option:  actionstart
-# Notes.:  command executed once at the start of Fail2Ban.
-# Values:  CMD
-#
-actionstart = echo -en "Hi,\n
-              The jail <name> has been started successfuly.\n
-              Regards,\n
-              Fail2Ban"|mail -s "[Fail2Ban] <name>: started" <dest>
-
-# Option:  actionend
-# Notes.:  command executed once at the end of Fail2Ban
-# Values:  CMD
-#
-actionstop = echo -en "Hi,\n
-             The jail <name> has been stopped.\n
-             Regards,\n
-             Fail2Ban"|mail -s "[Fail2Ban] <name>: stopped" <dest>
-
-# Option:  actioncheck
-# Notes.:  command executed once before each actionban command
-# Values:  CMD
-#
-actioncheck = 
-
-# Option:  actionban
-# Notes.:  command executed when banning an IP. Take care that the
-#          command is executed with Fail2Ban user rights.
-# Tags:    <ip>  IP address
-#          <failures>  number of failures
-#          <time>  unix timestamp of the ban time
-# Values:  CMD
-#
-actionban = echo -en "Hi,\n
-            The IP <ip> has just been banned by Fail2Ban after
-            <failures> attempts against <name>.\n
-            Regards,\n
-            Fail2Ban"|mail -s "[Fail2Ban] <name>: banned <ip>" <dest>
-
-# Option:  actionunban
-# Notes.:  command executed when unbanning an IP. Take care that the
-#          command is executed with Fail2Ban user rights.
-# Tags:    <ip>  IP address
-#          <failures>  number of failures
-#          <time>  unix timestamp of the ban time
-# Values:  CMD
-#
-actionunban = 
-
-[Init]
-
-# Defaut name of the chain
-#
-name = default
-
-# Destination/Addressee of the mail
-#
-dest = root
-