diff --git a/src/cli/utils.js b/src/cli/utils.js
index 8641c65908..02f830f6c6 100644
--- a/src/cli/utils.js
+++ b/src/cli/utils.js
@@ -11,21 +11,6 @@ const Progress = require('progress')
 const byteman = require('byteman')
 const promisify = require('promisify-es6')
 
-// All known IPLD formats
-const ipldBitcoin = require('ipld-bitcoin')
-const ipldDagCbor = require('ipld-dag-cbor')
-const ipldDagPb = require('ipld-dag-pb')
-const ipldEthAccountSnapshot = require('ipld-ethereum').ethAccountSnapshot
-const ipldEthBlock = require('ipld-ethereum').ethBlock
-const ipldEthBlockList = require('ipld-ethereum').ethBlockList
-const ipldEthStateTrie = require('ipld-ethereum').ethStateTrie
-const ipldEthStorageTrie = require('ipld-ethereum').ethStorageTrie
-const ipldEthTrie = require('ipld-ethereum').ethTxTrie
-const ipldEthTx = require('ipld-ethereum').ethTx
-const ipldGit = require('ipld-git')
-const ipldRaw = require('ipld-raw')
-const ipldZcash = require('ipld-zcash')
-
 exports = module.exports
 
 exports.isDaemonOn = isDaemonOn
diff --git a/src/core/index.js b/src/core/index.js
index 990cd38053..fb79dfbf0d 100644
--- a/src/core/index.js
+++ b/src/core/index.js
@@ -87,9 +87,7 @@ class IPFS extends EventEmitter {
       multiaddr: multiaddr,
       multibase: multibase,
       multihash: multihash,
-      CID: CID,
-      dagPB: ipldDagPb,
-      dagCBOR: ipldDagCbor
+      CID: CID
     }
 
     // IPFS Core Internals
diff --git a/test/core/init.spec.js b/test/core/init.spec.js
index 84c8df411c..4db10e7181 100644
--- a/test/core/init.spec.js
+++ b/test/core/init.spec.js
@@ -15,8 +15,6 @@ const isIPFS = require('is-ipfs')
 const multiaddr = require('multiaddr')
 const multibase = require('multibase')
 const multihash = require('multihashes')
-const ipldDagCbor = require('ipld-dag-cbor')
-const ipldDagPb = require('ipld-dag-pb')
 const CID = require('cids')
 const IPFS = require('../../src/core')
 
@@ -122,9 +120,7 @@ describe('init', () => {
       multiaddr: multiaddr,
       multibase: multibase,
       multihash: multihash,
-      CID: CID,
-      dagPB: ipldDagPb,
-      dagCBOR: ipldDagCbor
+      CID: CID
     })
   })