diff --git a/extra/benchmark/bootstrap2/authors.txt b/extra/benchmark/bootstrap2/authors.txt
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+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Slava Pestov
diff --git a/extra/benchmark/bootstrap2/bootstrap2.factor b/extra/benchmark/bootstrap2/bootstrap2.factor
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-USING: io.files io.launcher system bootstrap.image
-namespaces sequences kernel ;
-IN: benchmark.bootstrap2
-
-: bootstrap-benchmark
-    "." resource-path cd
-    [
-        vm ,
-        "-i=" my-boot-image-name append ,
-        "-output-image=foo.image" ,
-        "-no-user-init" ,
-    ] { } make try-process ;
-
-MAIN: bootstrap-benchmark