diff --git a/src/vnode/common/inc/skiplist.c b/src/vnode/common/inc/skiplist.c
deleted file mode 100644
index f2384bcbae688abd0bb718ccb73ac9e98a23c45a..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/src/vnode/common/inc/skiplist.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,73 +0,0 @@
-#include <stdlib.h>
-
-#include "skiplist.h"
-
-#define IS_VALID_SKIPLIST_DUPLICATE_KEY_STRATEGY(strategy) \
-  (((strategy) >= SKIPLIST_ALLOW_DUPLICATE_KEY) && ((strategy) <= SKIPLIST_DISCARD_DUPLICATE_KEY))
-
-SSkipListNode *tdCreateSkiplistNode(int32_t nlevels) {
-  SSkipListNode *pNode = (SSkipListNode *)malloc(sizeof(SSkipListNode));
-  if (pNode == NULL) return NULL;
-
-  pNode->nexts = (struct _skiplist_node **)cmalloc(nlevels, sizeof(struct _skiplist_node *));
-  if (pNode->nexts == NULL) {
-    free(pNode);
-    return NULL;
-  }
-
-  pNode->prevs = (struct _skiplist_node **)cmalloc(nlevels, sizeof(struct _skiplist_node *));
-  if (pNode->nexts == NULL) {
-    free(pNode->nexts);
-    free(pNode);
-    return NULL;
-  }
-
-  return pNode;
-}
-
-int32_t tdFreeSkiplistNode(SSkipListNode *pNode) {
-    if (pNode == NULL) return 0;
-    // TODO: free key and free value
-
-    // Free the skip list
-    free(pNode->nexts);
-    free(pNode->prevs);
-    free(pNode);
-    return 0;
-}
-
-SSkipList *tdCreateSkiplist(int16_t nMaxLevels, SKIPLIST_DUPLICATE_KEY_STATEGY strategy) {
-  // Check parameters
-  if (!IS_VALID_SKIPLIST_DUPLICATE_KEY_STRATEGY(strategy)) return NULL;
-
-  SSkipList *pSkipList = (SSkipList *)malloc(sizeof(SSkipList));
-  if (pSkipList == NULL) {
-    return NULL;
-  }
-
-  pSkipList->strategy = strategy;
-  pSkipList->nMaxLevels = nMaxLevels;
-
-  pSkipList->head = tdCreateSkiplistNode(nMaxLevels);
-  if (pSkipList->head == NULL) {
-    free(pSkipList);
-    return NULL;
-  }
-
-  return pSkipList;
-}
-
-int32_t tdFreeSkipList(SSkipList *pSkipList) {
-  if (pSkipList == NULL) return 0;
-
-  SSkipListNode *pNode = pSkipList->head->nexts[0];
-  while (pNode) {
-      SSkipListNode *pTemp = pNode->nexts[0];
-      tdFreeSkiplistNode(pNode);
-      pNode = pTemp;
-  }
-
-  free(pSkipList);
-
-  return 0;
-}
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diff --git a/src/vnode/common/inc/skiplist.h b/src/vnode/common/inc/skiplist.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 5c395d289a604375395d5686f7391b030425a93b..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/src/vnode/common/inc/skiplist.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,38 +0,0 @@
-#if !defined(_TD_SKIPLIST_H)
-#define _TD_SKIPLIST_H
-
-#include <stdint.h>
-
-typedef enum {
-  SKIPLIST_ALLOW_DUPLICATE_KEY,
-  SKIPLIST_REPLACE_DUPLICATE_KEY,
-  SKIPLIST_DISCARD_DUPLICATE_KEY
-} SKIPLIST_DUPLICATE_KEY_STATEGY;
-
-typedef struct _skiplist_node {
-  void *                  key;
-  void *                  value;
-  struct _skiplist_node **nexts;
-  struct _skiplist_node **prevs;
-} SSkipListNode;
-
-// To implement a general skip list
-typedef struct _skiplist {
-  SKIPLIST_DUPLICATE_KEY_STATEGY strategy;
-  SSkipListNode *                head;
-  SSkipListNode *                tail;
-  int32_t                        nMaxLevels;
-  int32_t                        count;
-} SSkipList;
-
-// -- Operations on SSkipListNode
-SSkipListNode *tdCreateSkiplistNode(int32_t nlevels);
-int32_t tdFreeSkiplistNode(SSkipListNode *pNode);
-
-// -- Operations on SSkipList
-SSkipList *tdCreateSkiplist(int16_t nMaxLevels, SKIPLIST_DUPLICATE_KEY_STATEGY strategy); 
-int32_t tdFreeSkipList(SSkipList *pSkipList);
-//  int32_t    tdAddItemToSkiplist(SSkipList *slist, void *key, void *value);
-// int32_t    tdAddNodeToSkiplist(SSkipList *slist, SSkipListNode *node);
-
-#endif  // _TD_SKIPLIST_H