diff --git a/src/core/CCArray.ml b/src/core/CCArray.ml
index a97bc62d..450fbe1d 100644
--- a/src/core/CCArray.ml
+++ b/src/core/CCArray.ml
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 (* This file is free software, part of containers. See file "license" for more details. *)
 
 (** {1 Array utils} *)
@@ -20,8 +19,6 @@ type 'a printer = Format.formatter -> 'a -> unit
 
 include CCShimsArray_
 
-type 'a t = 'a array
-
 let empty = [| |]
 
 let map = Array.map
diff --git a/src/core/CCArray.mli b/src/core/CCArray.mli
index 8fdd4d5e..c707245e 100644
--- a/src/core/CCArray.mli
+++ b/src/core/CCArray.mli
@@ -20,9 +20,6 @@ external make_float : int -> float array = "caml_make_float_vect" (* compat *)
 
 include module type of CCShimsArray_
 
-type 'a t = 'a array
-(** The type for arrays *)
-
 val empty : 'a t
 (** [empty] is the empty array, physically equal to [||]. *)