diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 8b9302be9c..faff861eaf 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -688,7 +688,6 @@ add_library(Common STATIC
 	Common/LogManager.h
 	Common/LogReporting.cpp
 	Common/LogReporting.h
-	Common/MakeUnique.h
 	Common/MemArenaAndroid.cpp
 	Common/MemArenaDarwin.cpp
 	Common/MemArenaPosix.cpp
diff --git a/Common/Common.vcxproj b/Common/Common.vcxproj
index ef63de1054..4bd66ab227 100644
--- a/Common/Common.vcxproj
+++ b/Common/Common.vcxproj
@@ -514,7 +514,6 @@
     <ClInclude Include="GraphicsContext.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="Log.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="LogManager.h" />
-    <ClInclude Include="MakeUnique.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="MachineContext.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="MemArena.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="MemoryUtil.h" />
diff --git a/Common/Common.vcxproj.filters b/Common/Common.vcxproj.filters
index ddfbebd6e3..6de8798435 100644
--- a/Common/Common.vcxproj.filters
+++ b/Common/Common.vcxproj.filters
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@
     <ClInclude Include="DbgNew.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="OSVersion.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="BitScan.h" />
-    <ClInclude Include="MakeUnique.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="ExceptionHandlerSetup.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="MachineContext.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="Serialize\Serializer.h">
diff --git a/Common/MakeUnique.h b/Common/MakeUnique.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 367e37f52b..0000000000
--- a/Common/MakeUnique.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,42 +0,0 @@
-#pragma once
-
-#include <memory>
-#include <type_traits>
-
-// Custom make_unique so that C++14 support will not be necessary for compilation
-template<class T, class... Args,
-	typename std::enable_if<!std::is_array<T>::value, int>::type = 0>
-std::unique_ptr<T> make_unique(Args&&... args)
-{
-    return std::unique_ptr<T>(new T(std::forward<Args>(args)...));
-}
-
-template<class T,
-	typename std::enable_if<std::is_array<T>::value && std::extent<T>::value == 0, int>::type = 0>
-std::unique_ptr<T> make_unique(std::size_t size)
-{
-	return std::unique_ptr<T>(new typename std::remove_extent<T>::type[size]());
-}
-
-template<class T, class... Args,
-	typename std::enable_if<std::extent<T>::value != 0, int>::type = 0>
-void make_unique(Args&&... args) = delete;
-
-
-template<class T,
-	typename std::enable_if<!std::is_array<T>::value, int>::type = 0>
-	std::unique_ptr<T> make_unique_default_init()
-{
-	return std::unique_ptr<T>(new T);
-}
-
-template<class T,
-	typename std::enable_if<std::is_array<T>::value && std::extent<T>::value == 0, int>::type = 0>
-	std::unique_ptr<T> make_unique_default_init(std::size_t size)
-{
-	return std::unique_ptr<T>(new typename std::remove_extent<T>::type[size]);
-}
-
-template<class T, class... Args,
-	typename std::enable_if<std::extent<T>::value != 0, int>::type = 0>
-	void make_unique_default_init(Args&&... args) = delete;