diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 4c8f0c56718..c20fe0e495c 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ module github.com/cosmos/ibc-go/v9
 
 require (
 	cosmossdk.io/api v0.7.6
-	cosmossdk.io/client/v2 v2.0.0-beta.5
 	cosmossdk.io/core v0.11.1
 	cosmossdk.io/errors v1.0.1
 	cosmossdk.io/log v1.4.1
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index bf505a42c63..03de51cab79 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -188,8 +188,6 @@ cloud.google.com/go/workflows v1.6.0/go.mod h1:6t9F5h/unJz41YqfBmqSASJSXccBLtD1V
 cloud.google.com/go/workflows v1.7.0/go.mod h1:JhSrZuVZWuiDfKEFxU0/F1PQjmpnpcoISEXH2bcHC3M=
 cosmossdk.io/api v0.7.6 h1:PC20PcXy1xYKH2KU4RMurVoFjjKkCgYRbVAD4PdqUuY=
 cosmossdk.io/api v0.7.6/go.mod h1:IcxpYS5fMemZGqyYtErK7OqvdM0C8kdW3dq8Q/XIG38=
-cosmossdk.io/client/v2 v2.0.0-beta.5 h1:0LVv3nEByn//hFDIrYLs2WvsEU3HodOelh4SDHnA/1I=
-cosmossdk.io/client/v2 v2.0.0-beta.5/go.mod h1:4p0P6o0ro+FizakJUYS9SeM94RNbv0thLmkHRw5o5as=
 cosmossdk.io/collections v0.4.0 h1:PFmwj2W8szgpD5nOd8GWH6AbYNi1f2J6akWXJ7P5t9s=
 cosmossdk.io/collections v0.4.0/go.mod h1:oa5lUING2dP+gdDquow+QjlF45eL1t4TJDypgGd+tv0=
 cosmossdk.io/core v0.11.1 h1:h9WfBey7NAiFfIcUhDVNS503I2P2HdZLebJlUIs8LPA=
diff --git a/testing/simapp/app.go b/testing/simapp/app.go
index 5d8ca1ecc8f..e5b5d678bd1 100644
--- a/testing/simapp/app.go
+++ b/testing/simapp/app.go
@@ -13,8 +13,6 @@ import (
 
 	autocliv1 "cosmossdk.io/api/cosmos/autocli/v1"
 	reflectionv1 "cosmossdk.io/api/cosmos/reflection/v1"
-	"cosmossdk.io/client/v2/autocli"
-	"cosmossdk.io/core/appmodule"
 	"cosmossdk.io/log"
 	storetypes "cosmossdk.io/store/types"
 	"cosmossdk.io/x/tx/signing"
@@ -770,24 +768,6 @@ func (app *SimApp) TxConfig() client.TxConfig {
 	return app.txConfig
 }
 
-// AutoCliOpts returns the autocli options for the app.
-func (app *SimApp) AutoCliOpts() autocli.AppOptions {
-	modules := make(map[string]appmodule.AppModule, 0)
-	for _, m := range app.ModuleManager.Modules {
-		if moduleWithName, ok := m.(module.HasName); ok {
-			moduleName := moduleWithName.Name()
-			if appModule, ok := moduleWithName.(appmodule.AppModule); ok {
-				modules[moduleName] = appModule
-			}
-		}
-	}
-
-	return autocli.AppOptions{
-		Modules:       modules,
-		ModuleOptions: runtimeservices.ExtractAutoCLIOptions(app.ModuleManager.Modules),
-	}
-}
-
 // DefaultGenesis returns a default genesis from the registered AppModuleBasic's.
 func (app *SimApp) DefaultGenesis() map[string]json.RawMessage {
 	return app.BasicModuleManager.DefaultGenesis(app.appCodec)