diff --git a/storage/txpool/src/service/interface.rs b/storage/txpool/src/service/interface.rs
index f8e2d38..a27c630 100644
--- a/storage/txpool/src/service/interface.rs
+++ b/storage/txpool/src/service/interface.rs
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ use std::{
 use cuprate_types::TransactionVerificationData;
 
 use crate::{
-    tx::{BlockTemplateTxEntry, TxEntry},
+    tx::TxEntry,
     types::{KeyImage, TransactionBlobHash, TransactionHash},
 };
 
@@ -34,12 +34,6 @@ pub enum TxpoolReadRequest {
     /// Get information on all transactions in the pool.
     Backlog,
 
-    /// Get information on all transactions in
-    /// the pool for block template purposes.
-    ///
-    /// This is only slightly different to [`TxpoolReadRequest::Backlog`].
-    BlockTemplateBacklog,
-
     /// Get the number of transactions in the pool.
     Size {
         /// If this is [`true`], the size returned will
@@ -80,11 +74,6 @@ pub enum TxpoolReadResponse {
     /// the transactions currently in the pool.
     Backlog(Vec<TxEntry>),
 
-    /// Response to [`TxpoolReadRequest::BlockTemplateBacklog`].
-    ///
-    /// The inner [`Vec`] contains information on transactions
-    BlockTemplateBacklog(Vec<BlockTemplateTxEntry>),
-
     /// Response to [`TxpoolReadRequest::Size`].
     ///
     /// The inner value is the amount of
diff --git a/storage/txpool/src/service/read.rs b/storage/txpool/src/service/read.rs
index 695a48a..0de1e7d 100644
--- a/storage/txpool/src/service/read.rs
+++ b/storage/txpool/src/service/read.rs
@@ -71,7 +71,6 @@ fn map_request(
         }
         TxpoolReadRequest::TxsForBlock(txs_needed) => txs_for_block(env, txs_needed),
         TxpoolReadRequest::Backlog => backlog(env),
-        TxpoolReadRequest::BlockTemplateBacklog => block_template_backlog(env),
         TxpoolReadRequest::Size {
             include_sensitive_txs,
         } => size(env, include_sensitive_txs),
@@ -202,12 +201,6 @@ fn backlog(env: &ConcreteEnv) -> ReadResponseResult {
     Ok(TxpoolReadResponse::Backlog(todo!()))
 }
 
-/// [`TxpoolReadRequest::BlockTemplateBacklog`].
-#[inline]
-fn block_template_backlog(env: &ConcreteEnv) -> ReadResponseResult {
-    Ok(TxpoolReadResponse::BlockTemplateBacklog(todo!()))
-}
-
 /// [`TxpoolReadRequest::Size`].
 #[inline]
 fn size(env: &ConcreteEnv, include_sensitive_txs: bool) -> ReadResponseResult {
diff --git a/storage/txpool/src/tx.rs b/storage/txpool/src/tx.rs
index 03cc48c..29afae8 100644
--- a/storage/txpool/src/tx.rs
+++ b/storage/txpool/src/tx.rs
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
 /// Used in [`TxpoolReadResponse::Backlog`](crate::service::interface::TxpoolReadResponse::Backlog).
 #[derive(Copy, Clone, Debug, Ord, PartialOrd, Eq, PartialEq, Hash)]
 pub struct TxEntry {
+    /// The transaction's ID (hash).
+    pub id: [u8; 32],
     /// The transaction's weight.
     pub weight: u64,
     /// The transaction's fee.
@@ -12,17 +14,3 @@ pub struct TxEntry {
     /// How long the transaction has been in the pool.
     pub time_in_pool: std::time::Duration,
 }
-
-/// Data about a transaction in the pool
-/// for use in a block template.
-///
-/// Used in [`TxpoolReadResponse::BlockTemplateBacklog`](crate::service::interface::TxpoolReadResponse::BlockTemplateBacklog).
-#[derive(Copy, Clone, Debug, Ord, PartialOrd, Eq, PartialEq, Hash)]
-pub struct BlockTemplateTxEntry {
-    /// The transaction's ID (hash).
-    pub id: [u8; 32],
-    /// The transaction's weight.
-    pub weight: u64,
-    /// The transaction's fee.
-    pub fee: u64,
-}