diff --git a/ui/ui.go b/ui/ui.go
deleted file mode 100644
index a824ce963..000000000
--- a/ui/ui.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,98 +0,0 @@
-package ui
-
-import (
-	"fmt"
-	"io"
-	"os"
-
-	"github.com/mattn/go-colorable"
-	"github.com/mattn/go-isatty"
-)
-
-type UI interface {
-	Print(a ...interface{}) (n int, err error)
-	Printf(format string, a ...interface{}) (n int, err error)
-	Println(a ...interface{}) (n int, err error)
-	Errorf(format string, a ...interface{}) (n int, err error)
-	Errorln(a ...interface{}) (n int, err error)
-}
-
-var (
-	Stdout     = colorable.NewColorableStdout()
-	Stderr     = colorable.NewColorableStderr()
-	Default UI = Console{Stdout: Stdout, Stderr: Stderr}
-)
-
-func Print(a ...interface{}) (n int) {
-	n, err := Default.Print(a...)
-	if err != nil {
-		// If something as basic as printing to stdout fails, just panic and exit
-		os.Exit(1)
-	}
-	return
-}
-
-func Printf(format string, a ...interface{}) (n int) {
-	n, err := Default.Printf(format, a...)
-	if err != nil {
-		// If something as basic as printing to stdout fails, just panic and exit
-		os.Exit(1)
-	}
-	return
-}
-
-func Println(a ...interface{}) (n int) {
-	n, err := Default.Println(a...)
-	if err != nil {
-		// If something as basic as printing to stdout fails, just panic and exit
-		os.Exit(1)
-	}
-	return
-}
-
-func Errorf(format string, a ...interface{}) (n int) {
-	n, err := Default.Errorf(format, a...)
-	if err != nil {
-		// If something as basic as printing to stderr fails, just panic and exit
-		os.Exit(1)
-	}
-	return
-}
-
-func Errorln(a ...interface{}) (n int) {
-	n, err := Default.Errorln(a...)
-	if err != nil {
-		// If something as basic as printing to stderr fails, just panic and exit
-		os.Exit(1)
-	}
-	return
-}
-
-func IsTerminal(f *os.File) bool {
-	return isatty.IsTerminal(f.Fd())
-}
-
-type Console struct {
-	Stdout io.Writer
-	Stderr io.Writer
-}
-
-func (c Console) Print(a ...interface{}) (n int, err error) {
-	return fmt.Fprint(c.Stdout, a...)
-}
-
-func (c Console) Printf(format string, a ...interface{}) (n int, err error) {
-	return fmt.Fprintf(c.Stdout, format, a...)
-}
-
-func (c Console) Println(a ...interface{}) (n int, err error) {
-	return fmt.Fprintln(c.Stdout, a...)
-}
-
-func (c Console) Errorf(format string, a ...interface{}) (n int, err error) {
-	return fmt.Fprintf(c.Stderr, format, a...)
-}
-
-func (c Console) Errorln(a ...interface{}) (n int, err error) {
-	return fmt.Fprintln(c.Stderr, a...)
-}
diff --git a/utils/utils.go b/utils/utils.go
index b034a18d9..6a1730cb8 100644
--- a/utils/utils.go
+++ b/utils/utils.go
@@ -2,31 +2,13 @@ package utils
 
 import (
 	"errors"
-	"fmt"
 	"os"
 	"os/exec"
-	"path/filepath"
 	"runtime"
-	"strings"
-	"time"
 
-	"github.com/github/gh-cli/ui"
 	"github.com/kballard/go-shellquote"
 )
 
-var timeNow = time.Now
-
-func Check(err error) {
-	if err != nil {
-		ui.Errorln(err)
-		os.Exit(1)
-	}
-}
-
-func ConcatPaths(paths ...string) string {
-	return strings.Join(paths, "/")
-}
-
 func OpenInBrowser(url string) error {
 	browser := os.Getenv("BROWSER")
 	if browser == "" {
@@ -69,58 +51,3 @@ func searchBrowserLauncher(goos string) (browser string) {
 
 	return browser
 }
-
-func CommandPath(cmd string) (string, error) {
-	if runtime.GOOS == "windows" {
-		cmd = cmd + ".exe"
-	}
-
-	path, err := exec.LookPath(cmd)
-	if err != nil {
-		return "", err
-	}
-
-	path, err = filepath.Abs(path)
-	if err != nil {
-		return "", err
-	}
-
-	return filepath.EvalSymlinks(path)
-}
-
-func TimeAgo(t time.Time) string {
-	duration := timeNow().Sub(t)
-	minutes := duration.Minutes()
-	hours := duration.Hours()
-	days := hours / 24
-	months := days / 30
-	years := months / 12
-
-	var val int
-	var unit string
-
-	if minutes < 1 {
-		return "now"
-	} else if hours < 1 {
-		val = int(minutes)
-		unit = "minute"
-	} else if days < 1 {
-		val = int(hours)
-		unit = "hour"
-	} else if months < 1 {
-		val = int(days)
-		unit = "day"
-	} else if years < 1 {
-		val = int(months)
-		unit = "month"
-	} else {
-		val = int(years)
-		unit = "year"
-	}
-
-	var plural string
-	if val > 1 {
-		plural = "s"
-	}
-	return fmt.Sprintf("%d %s%s ago", val, unit, plural)
-}