diff --git a/forc/src/cli/commands/addr2line.rs b/forc/src/cli/commands/addr2line.rs
index b23088985ad..b6288de3cad 100644
--- a/forc/src/cli/commands/addr2line.rs
+++ b/forc/src/cli/commands/addr2line.rs
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ pub(crate) fn exec(command: Command) -> Result<()> {
 
 struct ReadRange {
     source: String,
-    source_start_byte: usize,
+    _source_start_byte: usize,
     source_start_line: usize,
     offset: usize,
     length: usize,
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ fn read_range<P: AsRef<Path>>(
     let source = context_buffer.make_contiguous().join("");
     let length = range.end - range.start;
 
-    let (source_start_line, source_start_byte, offset) = start_pos.ok_or_else(|| {
+    let (source_start_line, _source_start_byte, offset) = start_pos.ok_or_else(|| {
         io::Error::new(
             io::ErrorKind::UnexpectedEof,
             "Source file was modified, and the mapping is now out of range",
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ fn read_range<P: AsRef<Path>>(
 
     Ok(ReadRange {
         source,
-        source_start_byte,
+        _source_start_byte,
         source_start_line,
         offset,
         length,
diff --git a/forc/src/lib.rs b/forc/src/lib.rs
index cd8cda50215..61e0bf2f81a 100644
--- a/forc/src/lib.rs
+++ b/forc/src/lib.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-#![allow(dead_code)]
 pub mod cli;
 mod ops;
 mod utils;
@@ -11,6 +10,5 @@ pub mod test {
 
 #[cfg(feature = "util")]
 pub mod util {
-    pub use crate::utils::client::start_fuel_core;
     pub use sway_utils::constants;
 }
diff --git a/forc/src/ops/forc_explorer.rs b/forc/src/ops/forc_explorer.rs
index e96b3a2619f..0af45827200 100644
--- a/forc/src/ops/forc_explorer.rs
+++ b/forc/src/ops/forc_explorer.rs
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ type DownloadResult<T> = std::result::Result<T, Box<dyn std::error::Error + Send
 
 #[derive(Deserialize, Debug)]
 struct GitHubRelease {
-    url: String,
     assets: Vec<GitHubReleaseAsset>,
     name: String,
 }
diff --git a/forc/src/ops/forc_init.rs b/forc/src/ops/forc_init.rs
index af3440b49e0..7c034cceec3 100644
--- a/forc/src/ops/forc_init.rs
+++ b/forc/src/ops/forc_init.rs
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ enum FileType {
     Dir,
 }
 
+// Dead fields required for deserialization.
+#[allow(dead_code)]
 #[derive(serde::Deserialize, Debug)]
 struct Links {
     git: String,
@@ -32,6 +34,8 @@ struct Links {
     cur: String,
 }
 
+// Dead fields required for deserialization.
+#[allow(dead_code)]
 #[derive(serde::Deserialize, Debug)]
 struct ContentResponse {
     #[serde(rename = "_links")]
diff --git a/forc/src/utils/client.rs b/forc/src/utils/client.rs
deleted file mode 100644
index 6633aaeaacc..00000000000
--- a/forc/src/utils/client.rs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,33 +0,0 @@
-use anyhow::{bail, Result};
-use fuel_gql_client::client::FuelClient;
-use std::process::Stdio;
-use tokio::process::{Child, Command};
-use tokio::time::{sleep, Duration};
-
-pub async fn start_fuel_core(node_url: &str, client: &FuelClient) -> Result<Child> {
-    let mut url_parts = node_url.split(':').collect::<Vec<&str>>();
-    let port = url_parts.pop().unwrap_or("4000");
-    let ip = url_parts.join(":");
-
-    let mut cmd = Command::new("fuel-core");
-    cmd.args([format!("--port={}", port), format!("--ip={}", ip)]);
-    cmd.stderr(Stdio::piped());
-
-    match cmd.spawn() {
-        Ok(child) => {
-            if client.health().await.is_ok() {
-                return Ok(child);
-            }
-
-            for _ in 0..5 {
-                sleep(Duration::from_millis(300)).await;
-                if client.health().await.is_ok() {
-                    return Ok(child);
-                }
-            }
-
-            bail!("Could not start fuel-core")
-        }
-        Err(e) => bail!("Failed to spawn: {:?}. Error: {:?}", cmd, e),
-    }
-}
diff --git a/forc/src/utils/mod.rs b/forc/src/utils/mod.rs
index 97a484c610e..4688d5f8c42 100644
--- a/forc/src/utils/mod.rs
+++ b/forc/src/utils/mod.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-pub mod client;
 pub mod defaults;
 pub mod parameters;