diff --git a/core/health_status.go b/core/health_status.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 89e906eb..00000000
--- a/core/health_status.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-package core
-
-// HealthStatus is the status of Gatus
-type HealthStatus struct {
-	// Status is the state of Gatus (UP/DOWN)
-	Status string `json:"status"`
-
-	// Message is an accompanying description of why the status is as reported.
-	// If the Status is UP, no message will be provided
-	Message string `json:"message,omitempty"`
-}