diff --git a/src/aleph_client/main.py b/src/aleph_client/main.py
deleted file mode 100644
index e695ef53..00000000
--- a/src/aleph_client/main.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-"""This module only exists for backward compatibility and will be removed in a future release.
-"""
-
-import warnings
-
-warnings.warn(
-    "`aleph_client.main` is deprecated and will be removed. "
-    "Use `aleph_client.synchronous` instead.",
-    DeprecationWarning,
-)