diff --git a/server/pkg/messagebus/consumer/eventbus.go b/server/pkg/messagebus/consumer/eventbus.go
index a5439e50f..0971b058d 100644
--- a/server/pkg/messagebus/consumer/eventbus.go
+++ b/server/pkg/messagebus/consumer/eventbus.go
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/cortezaproject/corteza/server/pkg/eventbus"
 	"github.com/cortezaproject/corteza/server/pkg/messagebus/types"
-	st "github.com/cortezaproject/corteza/server/system/types"
 )
 
 type (
@@ -37,10 +36,3 @@ func (cq *EventbusConsumer) Write(ctx context.Context, p []byte) error {
 	cq.dispatcher.Dispatch(ctx, cq.servicer.CreateQueueEvent(cq.queue, p))
 	return nil
 }
-
-func makeEvent(q string, p []byte) *st.QueueMessage {
-	return &st.QueueMessage{
-		Queue:   q,
-		Payload: p,
-	}
-}