diff --git a/.gitattributes b/.gitattributes
index e5f9da4..2daf28c 100644
--- a/.gitattributes
+++ b/.gitattributes
@@ -430,9 +430,7 @@ src/h5core/h5t_access_trim.c -text
 src/h5core/h5t_adjacencies.c -text
 src/h5core/h5t_adjacencies_private.h -text
 src/h5core/h5t_adjacencies_tetm.c -text
-src/h5core/h5t_adjacencies_tetm_private.h -text
 src/h5core/h5t_adjacencies_trim.c -text
-src/h5core/h5t_adjacencies_trim_private.h -text
 src/h5core/h5t_consts.c -text
 src/h5core/h5t_consts_private.h -text
 src/h5core/h5t_core_private.h -text
@@ -452,13 +450,10 @@ src/h5core/h5t_ref_elements.c -text
 src/h5core/h5t_retrieve.c -text
 src/h5core/h5t_retrieve_private.h -text
 src/h5core/h5t_retrieve_tetm.c -text
-src/h5core/h5t_retrieve_tetm_private.h -text
 src/h5core/h5t_retrieve_trim.c -text
-src/h5core/h5t_retrieve_trim_private.h -text
 src/h5core/h5t_store.c -text
 src/h5core/h5t_store_private.h -text
 src/h5core/h5t_store_tetm.c -text
-src/h5core/h5t_store_tetm_private.h -text
 src/h5core/h5t_store_trim.c -text
 src/h5core/h5t_store_trim_private.h -text
 src/h5core/h5t_tags.c -text
diff --git a/src/h5core/h5t_adjacencies_tetm_private.h b/src/h5core/h5t_adjacencies_tetm_private.h
deleted file mode 100644
index cb89c84..0000000
--- a/src/h5core/h5t_adjacencies_tetm_private.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-#ifndef __H5T_TETM_ADJACENCIES_PRIVATE_H
-#define __H5T_TETM_ADJACENCIES_PRIVATE_H
-
-extern struct h5t_adjacency_methods h5tpriv_tetm_adjacency_methods;
-#endif
diff --git a/src/h5core/h5t_adjacencies_trim_private.h b/src/h5core/h5t_adjacencies_trim_private.h
deleted file mode 100644
index bf06248..0000000
--- a/src/h5core/h5t_adjacencies_trim_private.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-#ifndef __H5T_TRIM_ADJACENCIES_PRIVATE_H
-#define __H5T_TRIM_ADJACENCIES_PRIVATE_H
-
-extern struct h5t_adjacency_methods h5tpriv_trim_adjacency_methods;
-#endif
diff --git a/src/h5core/h5t_retrieve_tetm_private.h b/src/h5core/h5t_retrieve_tetm_private.h
deleted file mode 100644
index b1c3b6d..0000000
--- a/src/h5core/h5t_retrieve_tetm_private.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-#ifndef __H5T_TETM_RETRIEVE_PRIVATE_H
-#define __H5T_TETM_RETRIEVE_PRIVATE_H
-
-extern struct h5t_retrieve_methods h5tpriv_tetm_retrieve_methods;
-#endif
diff --git a/src/h5core/h5t_retrieve_trim_private.h b/src/h5core/h5t_retrieve_trim_private.h
deleted file mode 100644
index aeaa838..0000000
--- a/src/h5core/h5t_retrieve_trim_private.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-#ifndef __H5T_TRIM_RETRIEVE_PRIVATE_H
-#define __H5T_TRIM_RETRIEVE_PRIVATE_H
-
-extern struct h5t_retrieve_methods h5tpriv_trim_retrieve_methods;
-#endif
diff --git a/src/h5core/h5t_store_tetm_private.h b/src/h5core/h5t_store_tetm_private.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 8b4d785..0000000
--- a/src/h5core/h5t_store_tetm_private.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-#ifndef __H5T_TETM_STORE_PRIVATE_H
-#define __H5T_TETM_STORE_PRIVATE_H
-
-extern struct h5t_store_methods h5tpriv_tetm_store_methods;
-#endif