diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index 1b1e804..2d83238 100755
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 	sock_channel.cpp \
 	slp_server.cpp \
 	slp_parser.cpp \
-	slp.cpp \
 	slp_message_handler.cpp
 
 slpd_LDFLAGS = $(SYSTEMD_LIBS)
diff --git a/slp.cpp b/slp.cpp
deleted file mode 100644
index 6338b05..0000000
--- a/slp.cpp
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,31 +0,0 @@
-#include "slp.hpp"
-
-slp::Message::Message(const slp::Message& rhs)
-{
-    *this = rhs;
-}
-
-slp::Message& slp::Message::operator=(const slp::Message& rhs)
-{
-
-    if (this != &rhs)
-    {
-        header = rhs.header;
-        body = rhs.body;
-    }
-}
-
-
-slp::Payload::Payload(const slp::Payload& rhs)
-{
-    *this = rhs;
-}
-
-slp::Payload& slp::Payload::operator=(const slp::Payload& rhs)
-{
-    if (this != &rhs)
-    {
-        this->srvtyperqst = rhs.srvtyperqst ;
-        this->srvrqst = rhs.srvrqst;
-    }
-}