diff --git a/api/src/main/java/org/jboss/forge/parser/java/JavaType.java b/api/src/main/java/org/jboss/forge/parser/java/JavaType.java
index 8ccb79bf..18dbdf4c 100644
--- a/api/src/main/java/org/jboss/forge/parser/java/JavaType.java
+++ b/api/src/main/java/org/jboss/forge/parser/java/JavaType.java
@@ -84,8 +84,4 @@ public interface JavaType<T extends JavaType<T>> extends
     */
    public List<? extends JavaType<?>> getNestedClasses();
 
-   /**
-    * Return the {@link SourceType} of this {@link JavaType} instance.
-    */
-   public SourceType getSourceType();
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/api/src/main/java/org/jboss/forge/parser/java/SourceType.java b/api/src/main/java/org/jboss/forge/parser/java/SourceType.java
deleted file mode 100644
index ba92bf9d..00000000
--- a/api/src/main/java/org/jboss/forge/parser/java/SourceType.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright 2012 Red Hat, Inc. and/or its affiliates.
- *
- * Licensed under the Eclipse Public License version 1.0, available at
- * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
- */
-package org.jboss.forge.parser.java;
-
-/**
- * @author <a href="mailto:lincolnbaxter@gmail.com">Lincoln Baxter, III</a>
- * 
- */
-public enum SourceType
-{
-   CLASS, INTERFACE, ENUM, ANNOTATION, PACKAGEINFO
-}
diff --git a/impl/src/main/java/org/jboss/forge/parser/java/impl/EnumConstantBodyImpl.java b/impl/src/main/java/org/jboss/forge/parser/java/impl/EnumConstantBodyImpl.java
index a884a434..0ce063c6 100644
--- a/impl/src/main/java/org/jboss/forge/parser/java/impl/EnumConstantBodyImpl.java
+++ b/impl/src/main/java/org/jboss/forge/parser/java/impl/EnumConstantBodyImpl.java
@@ -28,13 +28,13 @@
 import org.jboss.forge.parser.java.JavaType;
 import org.jboss.forge.parser.java.Method;
 import org.jboss.forge.parser.java.Parameter;
-import org.jboss.forge.parser.java.SourceType;
 import org.jboss.forge.parser.java.SyntaxError;
 import org.jboss.forge.parser.java.Visibility;
 import org.jboss.forge.parser.java.ast.MethodFinderVisitor;
 import org.jboss.forge.parser.java.ast.TypeDeclarationFinderVisitor;
 import org.jboss.forge.parser.java.source.AnnotationSource;
 import org.jboss.forge.parser.java.source.EnumConstantSource;
+import org.jboss.forge.parser.java.source.EnumConstantSource.Body;
 import org.jboss.forge.parser.java.source.FieldSource;
 import org.jboss.forge.parser.java.source.Import;
 import org.jboss.forge.parser.java.source.JavaClassSource;
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@
 import org.jboss.forge.parser.java.source.MemberSource;
 import org.jboss.forge.parser.java.source.MethodSource;
 import org.jboss.forge.parser.java.source.ParameterSource;
-import org.jboss.forge.parser.java.source.EnumConstantSource.Body;
 import org.jboss.forge.parser.java.util.Strings;
 import org.jboss.forge.parser.java.util.Types;
 import org.jboss.forge.parser.spi.JavaParserImpl;
@@ -136,12 +135,6 @@ public List<JavaSource<?>> getNestedClasses()
       return result;
    }
 
-   @Override
-   public SourceType getSourceType()
-   {
-      return SourceType.CLASS;
-   }
-
    @Override
    public String getPackage()
    {
diff --git a/impl/src/main/java/org/jboss/forge/parser/java/impl/JavaAnnotationImpl.java b/impl/src/main/java/org/jboss/forge/parser/java/impl/JavaAnnotationImpl.java
index 55aa90c6..e3794538 100644
--- a/impl/src/main/java/org/jboss/forge/parser/java/impl/JavaAnnotationImpl.java
+++ b/impl/src/main/java/org/jboss/forge/parser/java/impl/JavaAnnotationImpl.java
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 import org.eclipse.jdt.core.dom.CompilationUnit;
 import org.eclipse.jface.text.Document;
 import org.jboss.forge.parser.java.AnnotationElement;
-import org.jboss.forge.parser.java.SourceType;
 import org.jboss.forge.parser.java.source.AnnotationElementSource;
 import org.jboss.forge.parser.java.source.JavaAnnotationSource;
 import org.jboss.forge.parser.java.source.JavaSource;
@@ -41,12 +40,6 @@ protected JavaAnnotationSource updateTypeNames(final String name)
       return this;
    }
 
-   @Override
-   public SourceType getSourceType()
-   {
-      return SourceType.ANNOTATION;
-   }
-
    @Override
    public AnnotationElementSource addAnnotationElement()
    {
diff --git a/impl/src/main/java/org/jboss/forge/parser/java/impl/JavaClassImpl.java b/impl/src/main/java/org/jboss/forge/parser/java/impl/JavaClassImpl.java
index 19699016..5d29c74d 100644
--- a/impl/src/main/java/org/jboss/forge/parser/java/impl/JavaClassImpl.java
+++ b/impl/src/main/java/org/jboss/forge/parser/java/impl/JavaClassImpl.java
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@
 import org.eclipse.jdt.core.dom.TypeDeclaration;
 import org.eclipse.jface.text.Document;
 import org.jboss.forge.parser.java.JavaType;
-import org.jboss.forge.parser.java.SourceType;
 import org.jboss.forge.parser.java.ast.ModifierAccessor;
 import org.jboss.forge.parser.java.source.JavaClassSource;
 import org.jboss.forge.parser.java.source.JavaSource;
@@ -161,9 +160,4 @@ else if (Types.isGeneric(type))
       return this;
    }
 
-   @Override
-   public SourceType getSourceType()
-   {
-      return SourceType.CLASS;
-   }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/impl/src/main/java/org/jboss/forge/parser/java/impl/JavaEnumImpl.java b/impl/src/main/java/org/jboss/forge/parser/java/impl/JavaEnumImpl.java
index 8d43f72a..a559bc02 100644
--- a/impl/src/main/java/org/jboss/forge/parser/java/impl/JavaEnumImpl.java
+++ b/impl/src/main/java/org/jboss/forge/parser/java/impl/JavaEnumImpl.java
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@
 import org.eclipse.jdt.core.dom.EnumConstantDeclaration;
 import org.eclipse.jdt.core.dom.EnumDeclaration;
 import org.eclipse.jface.text.Document;
-import org.jboss.forge.parser.java.SourceType;
 import org.jboss.forge.parser.java.source.EnumConstantSource;
 import org.jboss.forge.parser.java.source.JavaEnumSource;
 import org.jboss.forge.parser.java.source.JavaSource;
@@ -91,9 +90,4 @@ protected JavaEnumSource updateTypeNames(final String newName)
       return this;
    }
 
-   @Override
-   public SourceType getSourceType()
-   {
-      return SourceType.ENUM;
-   }
 }
diff --git a/impl/src/main/java/org/jboss/forge/parser/java/impl/JavaInterfaceImpl.java b/impl/src/main/java/org/jboss/forge/parser/java/impl/JavaInterfaceImpl.java
index 82860a4d..c44eec03 100644
--- a/impl/src/main/java/org/jboss/forge/parser/java/impl/JavaInterfaceImpl.java
+++ b/impl/src/main/java/org/jboss/forge/parser/java/impl/JavaInterfaceImpl.java
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
 import org.eclipse.jdt.core.dom.BodyDeclaration;
 import org.eclipse.jdt.core.dom.CompilationUnit;
 import org.eclipse.jface.text.Document;
-import org.jboss.forge.parser.java.SourceType;
 import org.jboss.forge.parser.java.source.JavaInterfaceSource;
 import org.jboss.forge.parser.java.source.JavaSource;
 
@@ -31,9 +30,4 @@ protected JavaInterfaceSource updateTypeNames(final String name)
       return this;
    }
 
-   @Override
-   public SourceType getSourceType()
-   {
-      return SourceType.INTERFACE;
-   }
 }
diff --git a/impl/src/main/java/org/jboss/forge/parser/java/impl/JavaPackageInfoImpl.java b/impl/src/main/java/org/jboss/forge/parser/java/impl/JavaPackageInfoImpl.java
index b5850f7b..ebe3e079 100644
--- a/impl/src/main/java/org/jboss/forge/parser/java/impl/JavaPackageInfoImpl.java
+++ b/impl/src/main/java/org/jboss/forge/parser/java/impl/JavaPackageInfoImpl.java
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 import org.jboss.forge.parser.ParserException;
 import org.jboss.forge.parser.java.Annotation;
 import org.jboss.forge.parser.java.JavaType;
-import org.jboss.forge.parser.java.SourceType;
 import org.jboss.forge.parser.java.SyntaxError;
 import org.jboss.forge.parser.java.Visibility;
 import org.jboss.forge.parser.java.ast.AnnotationAccessor;
@@ -46,12 +45,6 @@ public JavaPackageInfoImpl(JavaSource<?> enclosingType, Document document,
       this.pkg = pkg;
    }
 
-   @Override
-   public SourceType getSourceType()
-   {
-      return SourceType.PACKAGEINFO;
-   }
-
    @Override
    public String getName()
    {
diff --git a/impl/src/test/java/org/jboss/forge/test/parser/java/JavaAnnotationTest.java b/impl/src/test/java/org/jboss/forge/test/parser/java/JavaAnnotationTest.java
index 6d3b6c7d..4452c85c 100755
--- a/impl/src/test/java/org/jboss/forge/test/parser/java/JavaAnnotationTest.java
+++ b/impl/src/test/java/org/jboss/forge/test/parser/java/JavaAnnotationTest.java
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 import java.io.InputStream;
 
 import org.jboss.forge.parser.JavaParser;
-import org.jboss.forge.parser.java.SourceType;
 import org.jboss.forge.parser.java.Type;
 import org.jboss.forge.parser.java.source.AnnotationSource;
 import org.jboss.forge.parser.java.source.AnnotationElementSource;
@@ -65,8 +64,6 @@ public void testCanParseOuterAnnotation() throws Exception
    public void testCanParseInnerAnnotation() throws Exception
    {
       assertEquals(1, javaAnnotation.getNestedClasses().size());
-      assertSame(SourceType.ANNOTATION,
-               javaAnnotation.getNestedClasses().get(0).getSourceType());
       JavaAnnotationSource nestedAnnotation = (JavaAnnotationSource) javaAnnotation.getNestedClasses().get(0);
       assertEquals("MockNestedJavaAnnotationType", nestedAnnotation.getName());
       assertEquals(5, nestedAnnotation.getAnnotationElements().size());