diff --git a/cmd/web.go b/cmd/web.go
index d8bcba76d10cc..2b729c7d8c0c6 100644
--- a/cmd/web.go
+++ b/cmd/web.go
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ import (
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/routers/routes"
 
 	"github.com/Unknwon/com"
-	context2 "github.com/gorilla/context"
 	"github.com/urfave/cli"
 	"golang.org/x/crypto/acme/autocert"
 	ini "gopkg.in/ini.v1"
@@ -59,7 +58,7 @@ func runHTTPRedirector() {
 		http.Redirect(w, r, target, http.StatusTemporaryRedirect)
 	})
 
-	var err = runHTTP(source, context2.ClearHandler(handler))
+	var err = runHTTP(source, handler)
 
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Fatal("Failed to start port redirection: %v", err)
@@ -164,16 +163,16 @@ func runWeb(ctx *cli.Context) error {
 	var err error
 	switch setting.Protocol {
 	case setting.HTTP:
-		err = runHTTP(listenAddr, context2.ClearHandler(m))
+		err = runHTTP(listenAddr, m)
 	case setting.HTTPS:
 		if setting.EnableLetsEncrypt {
-			err = runLetsEncrypt(listenAddr, setting.Domain, setting.LetsEncryptDirectory, setting.LetsEncryptEmail, context2.ClearHandler(m))
+			err = runLetsEncrypt(listenAddr, setting.Domain, setting.LetsEncryptDirectory, setting.LetsEncryptEmail, m)
 			break
 		}
 		if setting.RedirectOtherPort {
 			go runHTTPRedirector()
 		}
-		err = runHTTPS(listenAddr, setting.CertFile, setting.KeyFile, context2.ClearHandler(m))
+		err = runHTTPS(listenAddr, setting.CertFile, setting.KeyFile, m)
 	case setting.FCGI:
 		var listener net.Listener
 		listener, err = net.Listen("tcp", listenAddr)
@@ -185,7 +184,7 @@ func runWeb(ctx *cli.Context) error {
 				log.Fatal("Failed to stop server: %v", err)
 			}
 		}()
-		err = fcgi.Serve(listener, context2.ClearHandler(m))
+		err = fcgi.Serve(listener, m)
 	case setting.UnixSocket:
 		if err := os.Remove(listenAddr); err != nil && !os.IsNotExist(err) {
 			log.Fatal("Failed to remove unix socket directory %s: %v", listenAddr, err)
@@ -201,7 +200,7 @@ func runWeb(ctx *cli.Context) error {
 		if err = os.Chmod(listenAddr, os.FileMode(setting.UnixSocketPermission)); err != nil {
 			log.Fatal("Failed to set permission of unix socket: %v", err)
 		}
-		err = http.Serve(listener, context2.ClearHandler(m))
+		err = http.Serve(listener, m)
 	default:
 		log.Fatal("Invalid protocol: %s", setting.Protocol)
 	}
diff --git a/contrib/pr/checkout.go b/contrib/pr/checkout.go
index 4b39c8e9f252c..860c6d5e009f7 100644
--- a/contrib/pr/checkout.go
+++ b/contrib/pr/checkout.go
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/Unknwon/com"
 	"github.com/go-xorm/xorm"
-	context2 "github.com/gorilla/context"
 	"gopkg.in/src-d/go-git.v4"
 	"gopkg.in/src-d/go-git.v4/config"
 	"gopkg.in/src-d/go-git.v4/plumbing"
@@ -135,7 +134,7 @@ func runPR() {
 	*/
 
 	//Start the server
-	http.ListenAndServe(":8080", context2.ClearHandler(m))
+	http.ListenAndServe(":8080", m)
 
 	log.Printf("[PR] Cleaning up ...\n")
 	/*
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 804573e0d7bfd..591cf771467fc 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -57,7 +57,6 @@ require (
 	github.com/gogits/chardet v0.0.0-20150115103509-2404f7772561
 	github.com/gogs/cron v0.0.0-20171120032916-9f6c956d3e14
 	github.com/google/go-github/v24 v24.0.1
-	github.com/gorilla/context v1.1.1
 	github.com/issue9/assert v1.3.2 // indirect
 	github.com/issue9/identicon v0.0.0-20160320065130-d36b54562f4c
 	github.com/jaytaylor/html2text v0.0.0-20160923191438-8fb95d837f7d