diff --git a/awx/ui/static/js/helpers/Groups.js b/awx/ui/static/js/helpers/Groups.js
index 4f734b375e..5e096a04f7 100644
--- a/awx/ui/static/js/helpers/Groups.js
+++ b/awx/ui/static/js/helpers/Groups.js
@@ -1058,7 +1058,6 @@ angular.module('GroupsHelper', [ 'RestServices', 'Utilities', listGenerator.name
                                                id: 'all',
                                                text: 'All'
                                            }];
-                                        //    $('#source_source_regions').select2('data', master.source_regions);
                                        }
                                        if (data.group_by && data.source === 'ec2') {
                                            set = sources_scope.ec2_group_by;
diff --git a/awx/ui/static/js/shared/Utilities.js b/awx/ui/static/js/shared/Utilities.js
index 92200cfed8..496453faad 100644
--- a/awx/ui/static/js/shared/Utilities.js
+++ b/awx/ui/static/js/shared/Utilities.js
@@ -664,6 +664,24 @@ angular.module('Utilities', ['RestServices', 'Utilities'])
  * @name shared.function:Utilities#CreateSelect2
  * @methodOf shared.function:Utilities
  * @description Make a regular select drop down a select2 dropdown
+ *  To make a ``<select>`` field a select2 select 2, create the field in the
+ *  form definition with the multiSelect flag set to true. In the controller
+ *  of the page in question, call the CreateSelect2 factory with the element
+ *  id (be sure to include the appropriate jquery identifier in the parameter)
+ *  or any options that should be pre-selected in the select2 field.
+ *  The array of options should be formatted as
+ * ```
+ * [
+ *  {
+ *     id: 'id' ,
+ *     text: 'text'
+ *  },
+ *  {
+ *     id: 'id' ,
+ *     text: 'text'
+ *  }
+ * ]
+ * ```
  */
 .factory('CreateSelect2', [
     function () {
diff --git a/awx/ui/static/js/shared/directives.js b/awx/ui/static/js/shared/directives.js
index 24dc63312a..3cdd42ae61 100644
--- a/awx/ui/static/js/shared/directives.js
+++ b/awx/ui/static/js/shared/directives.js
@@ -620,33 +620,6 @@ angular.module('AWDirectives', ['RestServices', 'Utilities', 'AuthService', 'Job
         };
     }])
 
-    .directive('awMultiSelect', [ function() {
-        return {
-            require: 'ngModel',
-            link: function(scope, elm) {
-                $(elm).multiselect  ({
-                    buttonClass: 'btn-default, btn-mini',
-                    buttonWidth: 'auto',
-                    buttonContainer: '<div class="btn-group" />',
-                    maxHeight: false,
-                    buttonText: function(options) {
-                        if (options.length === 0) {
-                            return 'None selected <b class="caret"></b>';
-                        }
-                        if (options.length > 3) {
-                            return options.length + ' selected  <b class="caret"></b>';
-                        }
-                        var selected = '';
-                        options.each(function() {
-                            selected += $(this).text() + ', ';
-                        });
-                        return selected.substr(0, selected.length -2) + ' <b class="caret"></b>';
-                    }
-                });
-            }
-        };
-    }])
-
     //
     // Enable jqueryui spinner widget on a numeric input field
     //
diff --git a/awx/ui/static/js/shared/form-generator.js b/awx/ui/static/js/shared/form-generator.js
index 7f8dc118db..50d24d561e 100644
--- a/awx/ui/static/js/shared/form-generator.js
+++ b/awx/ui/static/js/shared/form-generator.js
@@ -787,7 +787,6 @@ angular.module('FormGenerator', [GeneratorHelpers.name, 'Utilities', listGenerat
                                 field.awRequiredWhen.variable + "\" " : "";
                             html += (field.awValidUrl) ? "aw-valid-url " : "";
                             html += (field.associated && this.form.fields[field.associated].ask) ? "ng-disabled=\"" + field.associated + "_ask\" " : "";
-                            html += (field.awMultiselect) ? "aw-multiselect=\"" + field.awMultiselect + "\" " : "";
                             html += ">\n";
                         }
 
@@ -911,7 +910,6 @@ angular.module('FormGenerator', [GeneratorHelpers.name, 'Utilities', listGenerat
                                 field.awRequiredWhen.variable + "' " : "";
                             html += (field.awValidUrl) ? "aw-valid-url " : "";
                             html += (field.associated && this.form.fields[field.associated].ask) ? "ng-disabled='" + field.associated + "_ask' " : "";
-                            html += (field.awMultiselect) ? "aw-multiselect='" + field.awMultiselect + "' " : "";
                             html += ">\n";
                         }
 
@@ -1042,7 +1040,6 @@ angular.module('FormGenerator', [GeneratorHelpers.name, 'Utilities', listGenerat
                         html += (options.mode === 'edit' && field.editRequired) ? "required " : "";
                         html += (options.mode === 'add' && field.addRequired) ? "required " : "";
                         html += (field.multiSelect) ? "multiple " : "";
-                        html += (field.awMultiselect) ? "aw-multiselect=\"" + field.awMultiselect + "\" " : "";
                         html += (field.readonly) ? "disabled " : "";
                         html += (field.awRequiredWhen) ? "data-awrequired-init=\"" + field.awRequiredWhen.init + "\" aw-required-when=\"" +
                             field.awRequiredWhen.variable + "\" " : "";