diff --git a/cli/napi/env.rs b/cli/napi/env.rs
index 841b6cd961..558b9b0127 100644
--- a/cli/napi/env.rs
+++ b/cli/napi/env.rs
@@ -141,8 +141,7 @@ fn napi_module_register(module: *const NapiModule) -> Result {
 
 #[napi_sym::napi_sym]
 fn napi_get_uv_event_loop(_env: *mut Env, uv_loop: *mut *mut ()) -> Result {
-  // Don't error out because addons may pass this to
-  // our libuv _polyfills_.
+  // There is no uv_loop in Deno
   *uv_loop = std::ptr::null_mut();
   Ok(())
 }
diff --git a/cli/napi/mod.rs b/cli/napi/mod.rs
index f6ee01c2bb..ec49b2c72a 100644
--- a/cli/napi/mod.rs
+++ b/cli/napi/mod.rs
@@ -20,69 +20,3 @@ pub mod env;
 pub mod js_native_api;
 pub mod threadsafe_functions;
 pub mod util;
-
-use std::os::raw::c_int;
-use std::os::raw::c_void;
-
-pub type uv_async_t = *mut uv_async;
-pub type uv_loop_t = *mut c_void;
-pub type uv_async_cb = extern "C" fn(handle: uv_async_t);
-
-use deno_core::futures::channel::mpsc;
-#[repr(C)]
-pub struct uv_async {
-  pub data: Option<*mut c_void>,
-  callback: uv_async_cb,
-  sender: Option<
-    mpsc::UnboundedSender<deno_runtime::deno_napi::PendingNapiAsyncWork>,
-  >,
-  ref_sender: Option<
-    mpsc::UnboundedSender<deno_runtime::deno_napi::ThreadSafeFunctionStatus>,
-  >,
-}
-
-#[no_mangle]
-pub extern "C" fn uv_default_loop() -> uv_loop_t {
-  std::ptr::null_mut()
-}
-
-/// # Safety
-/// libuv APIs
-#[no_mangle]
-pub unsafe extern "C" fn uv_async_init(
-  _loop: uv_loop_t,
-  async_: uv_async_t,
-  cb: uv_async_cb,
-) -> c_int {
-  (*async_).callback = cb;
-  deno_runtime::deno_napi::ASYNC_WORK_SENDER.with(|sender| {
-    (*async_).sender = Some(sender.borrow().clone().unwrap());
-  });
-
-  deno_runtime::deno_napi::THREAD_SAFE_FN_SENDER.with(|sender| {
-    sender
-      .borrow()
-      .clone()
-      .unwrap()
-      .unbounded_send(deno_runtime::deno_napi::ThreadSafeFunctionStatus::Alive)
-      .unwrap();
-    (*async_).ref_sender = Some(sender.borrow().clone().unwrap());
-  });
-
-  0
-}
-
-/// # Safety
-/// libuv APIs
-#[no_mangle]
-pub unsafe extern "C" fn uv_async_send(async_: uv_async_t) -> c_int {
-  let sender = (*async_).sender.as_ref().unwrap();
-  let fut = Box::new(move || {
-    ((*async_).callback)(async_);
-  });
-
-  match sender.unbounded_send(fut) {
-    Ok(_) => 0,
-    Err(_) => 1,
-  }
-}