diff --git a/beacon_chain/types/src/lib.rs b/beacon_chain/types/src/lib.rs
index 683560ab0..4b2d91f9d 100644
--- a/beacon_chain/types/src/lib.rs
+++ b/beacon_chain/types/src/lib.rs
@@ -39,11 +39,3 @@ pub type AttesterMap = HashMap<(u64, u16), Vec<usize>>;
 
 /// Maps a slot to a block proposer.
 pub type ProposerMap = HashMap<u64, usize>;
-
-#[cfg(test)]
-mod tests {
-    #[test]
-    fn it_works() {
-        assert_eq!(2 + 2, 4);
-    }
-}
diff --git a/beacon_chain/types/src/mod.rs b/beacon_chain/types/src/mod.rs
deleted file mode 100644
index b49ab52cf..000000000
--- a/beacon_chain/types/src/mod.rs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,20 +0,0 @@
-extern crate rlp;
-extern crate ethereum_types;
-extern crate blake2_rfc as blake2;
-extern crate bytes;
-extern crate ssz;
-
-mod common;
-
-pub mod active_state;
-pub mod attestation_record;
-pub mod crystallized_state;
-pub mod chain_config;
-pub mod block;
-pub mod crosslink_record;
-pub mod shard_and_committee;
-pub mod validator_record;
-
-use super::bls;
-use super::db;
-use super::utils;