diff --git a/core/src/main/thrift/client.thrift b/core/src/main/thrift/client.thrift
index e5ea3970699..a8a594cacf6 100644
--- a/core/src/main/thrift/client.thrift
+++ b/core/src/main/thrift/client.thrift
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ namespace java org.apache.accumulo.core.clientImpl.thrift
 namespace cpp org.apache.accumulo.core.clientImpl.thrift
 
 include "security.thrift"
-include "trace.thrift"
 
 enum TableOperation {
   CREATE
diff --git a/core/src/main/thrift/compaction-coordinator.thrift b/core/src/main/thrift/compaction-coordinator.thrift
index 925ae762c7c..245cdc6912c 100644
--- a/core/src/main/thrift/compaction-coordinator.thrift
+++ b/core/src/main/thrift/compaction-coordinator.thrift
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ include "client.thrift"
 include "data.thrift"
 include "security.thrift"
 include "tabletserver.thrift"
-include "trace.thrift"
 
 enum TCompactionState {
   # Coordinator should set state to ASSIGNED when getCompactionJob is called by Compactor
diff --git a/core/src/main/thrift/gc.thrift b/core/src/main/thrift/gc.thrift
index b03d31ac5aa..a4a2ba13b68 100644
--- a/core/src/main/thrift/gc.thrift
+++ b/core/src/main/thrift/gc.thrift
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ namespace java org.apache.accumulo.core.gc.thrift
 namespace cpp org.apache.accumulo.core.gc.thrift
 
 include "security.thrift"
-include "trace.thrift"
 include "client.thrift"
 
 struct GcCycleStats {
diff --git a/core/src/main/thrift/manager.thrift b/core/src/main/thrift/manager.thrift
index bcb7309da90..1186864aca7 100644
--- a/core/src/main/thrift/manager.thrift
+++ b/core/src/main/thrift/manager.thrift
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ namespace cpp org.apache.accumulo.core.manager.thrift
 include "data.thrift"
 include "security.thrift"
 include "client.thrift"
-include "trace.thrift"
 include "master.thrift"
 
 struct DeadServer {
diff --git a/core/src/main/thrift/master.thrift b/core/src/main/thrift/master.thrift
index 9da7ba87b45..e6babe4457e 100644
--- a/core/src/main/thrift/master.thrift
+++ b/core/src/main/thrift/master.thrift
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ namespace cpp org.apache.accumulo.core.master.thrift
 include "data.thrift"
 include "security.thrift"
 include "client.thrift"
-include "trace.thrift"
 
 struct Compacting {
   1:i32 running
diff --git a/core/src/main/thrift/tabletserver.thrift b/core/src/main/thrift/tabletserver.thrift
index eed1ed30795..568eab5ddb1 100644
--- a/core/src/main/thrift/tabletserver.thrift
+++ b/core/src/main/thrift/tabletserver.thrift
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ include "security.thrift"
 include "client.thrift"
 include "manager.thrift"
 include "master.thrift"
-include "trace.thrift"
 
 exception NotServingTabletException {
   1:data.TKeyExtent extent