diff --git a/vm/src/stdlib/mod.rs b/vm/src/stdlib/mod.rs
index 830aa2dca..149f37d9e 100644
--- a/vm/src/stdlib/mod.rs
+++ b/vm/src/stdlib/mod.rs
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ mod string;
 mod thread;
 mod time_module;
 mod tokenize;
-mod types;
 mod weakref;
 use std::collections::HashMap;
 
@@ -49,7 +48,6 @@ pub fn get_module_inits() -> HashMap<String, StdlibInitFunc> {
     modules.insert("_thread".to_string(), Box::new(thread::make_module));
     modules.insert("time".to_string(), Box::new(time_module::make_module));
     modules.insert("tokenize".to_string(), Box::new(tokenize::make_module));
-    modules.insert("types".to_string(), Box::new(types::make_module));
     modules.insert("_weakref".to_string(), Box::new(weakref::make_module));
 
     // disable some modules on WASM
diff --git a/vm/src/stdlib/types.rs b/vm/src/stdlib/types.rs
deleted file mode 100644
index e224a93c6..000000000
--- a/vm/src/stdlib/types.rs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,39 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Dynamic type creation and names for built in types.
- */
-
-use crate::function::OptionalArg;
-use crate::obj::objdict::PyDict;
-use crate::obj::objstr::PyStringRef;
-use crate::obj::objtype;
-use crate::obj::objtype::PyClassRef;
-use crate::pyobject::{PyIterable, PyObjectRef, PyResult, PyValue, TryFromObject};
-use crate::VirtualMachine;
-
-fn types_new_class(
-    name: PyStringRef,
-    bases: OptionalArg<PyIterable<PyClassRef>>,
-    vm: &VirtualMachine,
-) -> PyResult<PyClassRef> {
-    // TODO kwds and exec_body parameter
-
-    let bases = match bases {
-        OptionalArg::Present(bases) => bases,
-        OptionalArg::Missing => PyIterable::try_from_object(vm, vm.ctx.new_tuple(vec![]))?,
-    };
-    let dict = PyDict::default().into_ref(vm);
-    objtype::type_new_class(vm, vm.ctx.type_type(), name, bases, dict)
-}
-
-pub fn make_module(vm: &VirtualMachine) -> PyObjectRef {
-    let ctx = &vm.ctx;
-
-    py_module!(vm, "types", {
-        "new_class" => ctx.new_rustfunc(types_new_class),
-        "FunctionType" => ctx.function_type(),
-        "MethodType" => ctx.bound_method_type(),
-        "LambdaType" => ctx.function_type(),
-        "CodeType" => ctx.code_type(),
-        "FrameType" => ctx.frame_type()
-    })
-}