diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 503b2280d..df8f1e158 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -5588,7 +5588,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "solana-sdk",
  "solana-streamer",
  "solana-test-validator",
- "solana-thin-client",
  "solana-tpu-client",
  "solana-transaction-status",
  "solana-version",
diff --git a/bench-tps/Cargo.toml b/bench-tps/Cargo.toml
index 2fc48c9e2..2c7060175 100644
--- a/bench-tps/Cargo.toml
+++ b/bench-tps/Cargo.toml
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ solana-rpc-client-nonce-utils = { workspace = true }
 solana-runtime = { workspace = true }
 solana-sdk = { workspace = true }
 solana-streamer = { workspace = true }
-solana-thin-client = { workspace = true }
 solana-tpu-client = { workspace = true }
 solana-transaction-status = { workspace = true }
 solana-version = { workspace = true }
diff --git a/bench-tps/src/bench_tps_client.rs b/bench-tps/src/bench_tps_client.rs
index 0715d7398..173cdd7cc 100644
--- a/bench-tps/src/bench_tps_client.rs
+++ b/bench-tps/src/bench_tps_client.rs
@@ -113,5 +113,4 @@ pub trait BenchTpsClient {
 
 mod bank_client;
 mod rpc_client;
-mod thin_client;
 mod tpu_client;
diff --git a/bench-tps/src/bench_tps_client/thin_client.rs b/bench-tps/src/bench_tps_client/thin_client.rs
deleted file mode 100644
index 22945c449..000000000
--- a/bench-tps/src/bench_tps_client/thin_client.rs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,143 +0,0 @@
-use {
-    crate::bench_tps_client::{BenchTpsClient, BenchTpsError, Result},
-    solana_client::thin_client::ThinClient,
-    solana_rpc_client_api::config::RpcBlockConfig,
-    solana_sdk::{
-        account::Account,
-        client::{AsyncClient, Client, SyncClient},
-        commitment_config::CommitmentConfig,
-        epoch_info::EpochInfo,
-        hash::Hash,
-        message::Message,
-        pubkey::Pubkey,
-        signature::Signature,
-        slot_history::Slot,
-        transaction::Transaction,
-    },
-    solana_transaction_status::UiConfirmedBlock,
-};
-
-impl BenchTpsClient for ThinClient {
-    fn send_transaction(&self, transaction: Transaction) -> Result<Signature> {
-        AsyncClient::async_send_transaction(self, transaction).map_err(|err| err.into())
-    }
-    fn send_batch(&self, transactions: Vec<Transaction>) -> Result<()> {
-        AsyncClient::async_send_batch(self, transactions).map_err(|err| err.into())
-    }
-    fn get_latest_blockhash(&self) -> Result<Hash> {
-        SyncClient::get_latest_blockhash(self).map_err(|err| err.into())
-    }
-
-    fn get_latest_blockhash_with_commitment(
-        &self,
-        commitment_config: CommitmentConfig,
-    ) -> Result<(Hash, u64)> {
-        SyncClient::get_latest_blockhash_with_commitment(self, commitment_config)
-            .map_err(|err| err.into())
-    }
-
-    fn get_transaction_count(&self) -> Result<u64> {
-        SyncClient::get_transaction_count(self).map_err(|err| err.into())
-    }
-
-    fn get_transaction_count_with_commitment(
-        &self,
-        commitment_config: CommitmentConfig,
-    ) -> Result<u64> {
-        SyncClient::get_transaction_count_with_commitment(self, commitment_config)
-            .map_err(|err| err.into())
-    }
-
-    fn get_epoch_info(&self) -> Result<EpochInfo> {
-        SyncClient::get_epoch_info(self).map_err(|err| err.into())
-    }
-
-    fn get_balance(&self, pubkey: &Pubkey) -> Result<u64> {
-        SyncClient::get_balance(self, pubkey).map_err(|err| err.into())
-    }
-
-    fn get_balance_with_commitment(
-        &self,
-        pubkey: &Pubkey,
-        commitment_config: CommitmentConfig,
-    ) -> Result<u64> {
-        SyncClient::get_balance_with_commitment(self, pubkey, commitment_config)
-            .map_err(|err| err.into())
-    }
-
-    fn get_fee_for_message(&self, message: &Message) -> Result<u64> {
-        SyncClient::get_fee_for_message(self, message).map_err(|err| err.into())
-    }
-
-    fn get_minimum_balance_for_rent_exemption(&self, data_len: usize) -> Result<u64> {
-        SyncClient::get_minimum_balance_for_rent_exemption(self, data_len).map_err(|err| err.into())
-    }
-
-    fn addr(&self) -> String {
-        Client::tpu_addr(self)
-    }
-
-    fn request_airdrop_with_blockhash(
-        &self,
-        pubkey: &Pubkey,
-        lamports: u64,
-        recent_blockhash: &Hash,
-    ) -> Result<Signature> {
-        self.rpc_client()
-            .request_airdrop_with_blockhash(pubkey, lamports, recent_blockhash)
-            .map_err(|err| err.into())
-    }
-
-    fn get_account(&self, pubkey: &Pubkey) -> Result<Account> {
-        self.rpc_client()
-            .get_account(pubkey)
-            .map_err(|err| err.into())
-    }
-
-    fn get_account_with_commitment(
-        &self,
-        pubkey: &Pubkey,
-        commitment_config: CommitmentConfig,
-    ) -> Result<Account> {
-        SyncClient::get_account_with_commitment(self, pubkey, commitment_config)
-            .map_err(|err| err.into())
-            .and_then(|account| {
-                account.ok_or_else(|| {
-                    BenchTpsError::Custom(format!("AccountNotFound: pubkey={pubkey}"))
-                })
-            })
-    }
-
-    fn get_multiple_accounts(&self, pubkeys: &[Pubkey]) -> Result<Vec<Option<Account>>> {
-        self.rpc_client()
-            .get_multiple_accounts(pubkeys)
-            .map_err(|err| err.into())
-    }
-
-    fn get_slot_with_commitment(&self, commitment_config: CommitmentConfig) -> Result<Slot> {
-        self.rpc_client()
-            .get_slot_with_commitment(commitment_config)
-            .map_err(|err| err.into())
-    }
-
-    fn get_blocks_with_commitment(
-        &self,
-        start_slot: Slot,
-        end_slot: Option<Slot>,
-        commitment_config: CommitmentConfig,
-    ) -> Result<Vec<Slot>> {
-        self.rpc_client()
-            .get_blocks_with_commitment(start_slot, end_slot, commitment_config)
-            .map_err(|err| err.into())
-    }
-
-    fn get_block_with_config(
-        &self,
-        slot: Slot,
-        rpc_block_config: RpcBlockConfig,
-    ) -> Result<UiConfirmedBlock> {
-        self.rpc_client()
-            .get_block_with_config(slot, rpc_block_config)
-            .map_err(|err| err.into())
-    }
-}