diff --git a/Package.swift b/Package.swift
index 1aef921d..a94ba22b 100644
--- a/Package.swift
+++ b/Package.swift
@@ -10,8 +10,6 @@ let package = Package(
         // plugin to package the lambda, creating an archive that can be uploaded to AWS
         // requires Linux or at least macOS v15
         .plugin(name: "AWSLambdaPackager", targets: ["AWSLambdaPackager"]),
-        // for testing only
-        .library(name: "AWSLambdaTesting", targets: ["AWSLambdaTesting"]),
     ],
     traits: [
         "FoundationJSONSupport",
@@ -71,21 +69,6 @@ let package = Package(
                 .product(name: "NIOFoundationCompat", package: "swift-nio"),
             ]
         ),
-        // testing helper
-        .target(
-            name: "AWSLambdaTesting",
-            dependencies: [
-                .byName(name: "AWSLambdaRuntime"),
-                .product(name: "NIOCore", package: "swift-nio"),
-                .product(name: "NIOPosix", package: "swift-nio"),
-            ]
-        ),
-        .testTarget(
-            name: "AWSLambdaTestingTests",
-            dependencies: [
-                .byName(name: "AWSLambdaTesting")
-            ]
-        ),
         // for perf testing
         .executableTarget(
             name: "MockServer",
diff --git a/Package@swift-6.0.swift b/Package@swift-6.0.swift
index 29929f40..fb4e82d0 100644
--- a/Package@swift-6.0.swift
+++ b/Package@swift-6.0.swift
@@ -10,8 +10,6 @@ let package = Package(
         // plugin to package the lambda, creating an archive that can be uploaded to AWS
         // requires Linux or at least macOS v15
         .plugin(name: "AWSLambdaPackager", targets: ["AWSLambdaPackager"]),
-        // for testing only
-        .library(name: "AWSLambdaTesting", targets: ["AWSLambdaTesting"]),
     ],
     dependencies: [
         .package(url: "https://github.com/apple/swift-nio.git", from: "2.81.0"),
@@ -60,21 +58,6 @@ let package = Package(
                 .product(name: "NIOFoundationCompat", package: "swift-nio"),
             ]
         ),
-        // testing helper
-        .target(
-            name: "AWSLambdaTesting",
-            dependencies: [
-                .byName(name: "AWSLambdaRuntime"),
-                .product(name: "NIOCore", package: "swift-nio"),
-                .product(name: "NIOPosix", package: "swift-nio"),
-            ]
-        ),
-        .testTarget(
-            name: "AWSLambdaTestingTests",
-            dependencies: [
-                .byName(name: "AWSLambdaTesting")
-            ]
-        ),
         // for perf testing
         .executableTarget(
             name: "MockServer",
diff --git a/Sources/AWSLambdaTesting/LambdaTestRuntime.swift b/Sources/AWSLambdaTesting/LambdaTestRuntime.swift
deleted file mode 100644
index 6fba9656..00000000
--- a/Sources/AWSLambdaTesting/LambdaTestRuntime.swift
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
-//
-// This source file is part of the SwiftAWSLambdaRuntime open source project
-//
-// Copyright (c) 2020 Apple Inc. and the SwiftAWSLambdaRuntime project authors
-// Licensed under Apache License v2.0
-//
-// See LICENSE.txt for license information
-// See CONTRIBUTORS.txt for the list of SwiftAWSLambdaRuntime project authors
-//
-// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
-//
-//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
-
-import Logging
-import NIOCore
-import NIOPosix
diff --git a/Tests/AWSLambdaTestingTests/LambdaTestRuntimeTests.swift b/Tests/AWSLambdaTestingTests/LambdaTestRuntimeTests.swift
deleted file mode 100644
index 47d29dfe..00000000
--- a/Tests/AWSLambdaTestingTests/LambdaTestRuntimeTests.swift
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,18 +0,0 @@
-//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
-//
-// This source file is part of the SwiftAWSLambdaRuntime open source project
-//
-// Copyright (c) 2020 Apple Inc. and the SwiftAWSLambdaRuntime project authors
-// Licensed under Apache License v2.0
-//
-// See LICENSE.txt for license information
-// See CONTRIBUTORS.txt for the list of SwiftAWSLambdaRuntime project authors
-//
-// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
-//
-//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
-
-import AWSLambdaRuntime
-import AWSLambdaTesting
-import NIOCore
-import Testing