diff --git a/node/shards/events.go b/node/shards/events.go
index ea418c956b2..c6a272fbbf0 100644
--- a/node/shards/events.go
+++ b/node/shards/events.go
@@ -27,8 +27,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/erigontech/erigon/node/gointerfaces/typesproto"
 )
 
-type RpcEventType uint64
-
 type NewSnapshotSubscription func() error
 type HeaderSubscription func(headerRLP []byte) error
 type PendingLogsSubscription func(types.Logs) error