diff --git a/app/controllers/admin/organization_users_controller.rb b/app/controllers/admin/organization_users_controller.rb
index d25f42c9ff..16250a91d7 100644
--- a/app/controllers/admin/organization_users_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/admin/organization_users_controller.rb
@@ -3,8 +3,6 @@ require_dependency 'google_plus_api'
 require_dependency 'google_plus_config'
 require_dependency 'carto/controller_helper'
 require_dependency 'dummy_password_generator'
-require_dependency 'carto_gears_api/events/event_manager'
-require_dependency 'carto_gears_api/events/user_events'
 
 class Admin::OrganizationUsersController < Admin::AdminController
   include OrganizationUsersHelper
diff --git a/app/controllers/google_plus_controller.rb b/app/controllers/google_plus_controller.rb
index 7b78e13206..9c72319816 100644
--- a/app/controllers/google_plus_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/google_plus_controller.rb
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 # encoding: UTF-8
 require_dependency 'google_plus_api'
-require_dependency 'carto_gears_api/events/event_manager'
-require_dependency 'carto_gears_api/events/user_events'
 
 class GooglePlusController < ApplicationController
 
diff --git a/app/controllers/superadmin/users_controller.rb b/app/controllers/superadmin/users_controller.rb
index 88703a37cd..905250d13d 100644
--- a/app/controllers/superadmin/users_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/superadmin/users_controller.rb
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 require_relative '../../../lib/carto/http/client'
 require_dependency 'carto/uuidhelper'
 require_dependency 'carto/overquota_users_service'
-require_dependency 'carto_gears_api/events/event_manager'
-require_dependency 'carto_gears_api/events/user_events'
 
 class Superadmin::UsersController < Superadmin::SuperadminController
   include Carto::UUIDHelper
diff --git a/app/helpers/application_helper.rb b/app/helpers/application_helper.rb
index 38cf0ec405..6f104d5dee 100644
--- a/app/helpers/application_helper.rb
+++ b/app/helpers/application_helper.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 # coding: utf-8
 require_dependency 'cartodb_config_utils'
-require_dependency 'carto_gears_api/helpers/pages_helper'
 
 module ApplicationHelper
   include CartoDB::ConfigUtils
diff --git a/app/models/carto/user_creation.rb b/app/models/carto/user_creation.rb
index 4aaa060be0..bf863b335c 100644
--- a/app/models/carto/user_creation.rb
+++ b/app/models/carto/user_creation.rb
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 # encoding: UTF-8
 require_dependency 'carto/user_authenticator'
-require_dependency 'carto_gears_api/events/event_manager'
-require_dependency 'carto_gears_api/events/user_events'
 
 class Carto::UserCreation < ActiveRecord::Base
   include Carto::UserAuthenticator
diff --git a/gears/carto_gears_api/app/mailers/carto_gears_api/base_mail.rb b/gears/carto_gears_api/app/mailers/carto_gears_api/base_mail.rb
index 10b077c41c..5aad67688d 100644
--- a/gears/carto_gears_api/app/mailers/carto_gears_api/base_mail.rb
+++ b/gears/carto_gears_api/app/mailers/carto_gears_api/base_mail.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-require_dependency 'carto_gears_api/config'
-
 module CartoGearsApi
   module Mailers
     class BaseMail < ActionMailer::Base
diff --git a/gears/carto_gears_api/lib/carto_gears_api/events/user_events.rb b/gears/carto_gears_api/lib/carto_gears_api/events/user_events.rb
index fca3da0d53..0be667f80e 100644
--- a/gears/carto_gears_api/lib/carto_gears_api/events/user_events.rb
+++ b/gears/carto_gears_api/lib/carto_gears_api/events/user_events.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-require_dependency 'carto_gears_api/events/base_event'
-require_dependency 'carto_gears_api/users/user'
-
 module CartoGearsApi
   module Events
     # Event triggered when a user is created
diff --git a/gears/carto_gears_api/lib/carto_gears_api/helpers/gear_controller_helper.rb b/gears/carto_gears_api/lib/carto_gears_api/helpers/gear_controller_helper.rb
index 21debe6c7e..b0456b8a79 100644
--- a/gears/carto_gears_api/lib/carto_gears_api/helpers/gear_controller_helper.rb
+++ b/gears/carto_gears_api/lib/carto_gears_api/helpers/gear_controller_helper.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-require_dependency 'carto_gears_api/helpers/url_helper'
-require_dependency 'carto_gears_api/users/users_service'
-
 module CartoGearsApi
   module Helpers
     # This should be included in every controller using the following CARTO layouts:
diff --git a/gears/carto_gears_api/lib/carto_gears_api/helpers/pages_helper.rb b/gears/carto_gears_api/lib/carto_gears_api/helpers/pages_helper.rb
index f4b021999d..f6e44aadbe 100644
--- a/gears/carto_gears_api/lib/carto_gears_api/helpers/pages_helper.rb
+++ b/gears/carto_gears_api/lib/carto_gears_api/helpers/pages_helper.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-require_dependency 'carto_gears_api/pages/subheader'
-
 module CartoGearsApi
   module Helpers
     module PagesHelper
@@ -9,4 +7,3 @@ module CartoGearsApi
     end
   end
 end
-
diff --git a/gears/carto_gears_api/lib/carto_gears_api/notifications/notification.rb b/gears/carto_gears_api/lib/carto_gears_api/notifications/notification.rb
index 9510512ddf..5c5b565ffd 100644
--- a/gears/carto_gears_api/lib/carto_gears_api/notifications/notification.rb
+++ b/gears/carto_gears_api/lib/carto_gears_api/notifications/notification.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 require 'values'
-require_dependency 'carto_gears_api/organizations/organization'
 
 module CartoGearsApi
   module Notifications
diff --git a/gears/carto_gears_api/lib/carto_gears_api/notifications/notifications_service.rb b/gears/carto_gears_api/lib/carto_gears_api/notifications/notifications_service.rb
index 7a5e16a830..c6fb9cb1fe 100644
--- a/gears/carto_gears_api/lib/carto_gears_api/notifications/notifications_service.rb
+++ b/gears/carto_gears_api/lib/carto_gears_api/notifications/notifications_service.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-require_dependency 'carto_gears_api/notifications/notification'
-require_dependency 'carto_gears_api/errors'
-
 module CartoGearsApi
   module Notifications
     class NotificationsService
diff --git a/gears/carto_gears_api/lib/carto_gears_api/queue/jobs_service.rb b/gears/carto_gears_api/lib/carto_gears_api/queue/jobs_service.rb
index ab5bd3d4c6..bc6914b385 100644
--- a/gears/carto_gears_api/lib/carto_gears_api/queue/jobs_service.rb
+++ b/gears/carto_gears_api/lib/carto_gears_api/queue/jobs_service.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-require_dependency 'carto_gears_api/queue/generic_job'
-
 module CartoGearsApi
   module Queue
     class JobsService
diff --git a/gears/carto_gears_api/lib/carto_gears_api/users/user.rb b/gears/carto_gears_api/lib/carto_gears_api/users/user.rb
index 699f83f525..522816cfbe 100644
--- a/gears/carto_gears_api/lib/carto_gears_api/users/user.rb
+++ b/gears/carto_gears_api/lib/carto_gears_api/users/user.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 require 'values'
-require_dependency 'carto_gears_api/organizations/organization'
 
 module CartoGearsApi
   module Users
diff --git a/gears/carto_gears_api/lib/carto_gears_api/users/users_service.rb b/gears/carto_gears_api/lib/carto_gears_api/users/users_service.rb
index 6d51bc3c3c..af93b67ec7 100644
--- a/gears/carto_gears_api/lib/carto_gears_api/users/users_service.rb
+++ b/gears/carto_gears_api/lib/carto_gears_api/users/users_service.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-require_dependency 'carto_gears_api/users/user'
-require_dependency 'carto_gears_api/errors'
-
 module CartoGearsApi
   module Users
     class UsersService