diff --git a/servant-jquery/include/overlapping-compat.h b/servant-jquery/include/overlapping-compat.h
deleted file mode 100644
index eef9d4ea..00000000
--- a/servant-jquery/include/overlapping-compat.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-#if __GLASGOW_HASKELL__ >= 710
-#define OVERLAPPABLE_ {-# OVERLAPPABLE #-}
-#define OVERLAPPING_  {-# OVERLAPPING #-}
-#else
-{-# LANGUAGE OverlappingInstances #-}
-#define OVERLAPPABLE_
-#define OVERLAPPING_
-#endif
diff --git a/servant-property/include/overlapping-compat.h b/servant-property/include/overlapping-compat.h
deleted file mode 100644
index eef9d4ea..00000000
--- a/servant-property/include/overlapping-compat.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-#if __GLASGOW_HASKELL__ >= 710
-#define OVERLAPPABLE_ {-# OVERLAPPABLE #-}
-#define OVERLAPPING_  {-# OVERLAPPING #-}
-#else
-{-# LANGUAGE OverlappingInstances #-}
-#define OVERLAPPABLE_
-#define OVERLAPPING_
-#endif
diff --git a/servant-session/include/overlapping-compat.h b/servant-session/include/overlapping-compat.h
deleted file mode 100644
index eef9d4ea..00000000
--- a/servant-session/include/overlapping-compat.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-#if __GLASGOW_HASKELL__ >= 710
-#define OVERLAPPABLE_ {-# OVERLAPPABLE #-}
-#define OVERLAPPING_  {-# OVERLAPPING #-}
-#else
-{-# LANGUAGE OverlappingInstances #-}
-#define OVERLAPPABLE_
-#define OVERLAPPING_
-#endif