diff --git a/bin/near b/bin/near
index f1d35747..5b3bf2de 100755
--- a/bin/near
+++ b/bin/near
@@ -46,13 +46,6 @@ const callViewFunction = {
   handler: (argv) => exitOnError(main.callViewFunction(argv))
 };
 
-const viewAccount = {
-  command: 'view_account <accountId>',
-  desc: 'view given account/contract state',
-  builder: (yargs) => yargs,
-  handler: (argv) => exitOnError(main.viewAccount(argv))
-};
-
 const sendTokens = {
   command: 'send <receiver> <amount>',
   desc: 'send tokens to given receiver',