diff --git a/src/benchmarks/eina/Makefile.am b/src/benchmarks/eina/Makefile.am
index 6d3904c67b..da6ceb913d 100644
--- a/src/benchmarks/eina/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/benchmarks/eina/Makefile.am
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ eina_bench_mempool.c \
 eina_bench_stringshare_e17.c \
 eina_bench_array.c \
 eina_bench_rectangle_pool.c \
-eina_bench_promise.c \
 ecore_list.c \
 ecore_strings.c \
 ecore_hash.c \
diff --git a/src/benchmarks/eina/eina_bench.c b/src/benchmarks/eina/eina_bench.c
index d037d4959d..1ca7e51c18 100644
--- a/src/benchmarks/eina/eina_bench.c
+++ b/src/benchmarks/eina/eina_bench.c
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@ static const Eina_Benchmark_Case etc[] = {
    { "Mempool", eina_bench_mempool, EINA_TRUE },
    { "Rectangle_Pool", eina_bench_rectangle_pool, EINA_TRUE },
    { "Render Loop", eina_bench_quadtree, EINA_FALSE },
-   { "Promise", eina_bench_promise, EINA_FALSE },
    { NULL, NULL, EINA_FALSE }
 };
 
diff --git a/src/benchmarks/eina/eina_bench_promise.c b/src/benchmarks/eina/eina_bench_promise.c
deleted file mode 100644
index 6baabac9a6..0000000000
--- a/src/benchmarks/eina/eina_bench_promise.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,309 +0,0 @@
-/* EINA - EFL data type library
- * Copyright (C) 2008 Cedric Bail
- *
- * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
- * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
- * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
- * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
- *
- * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
- * Lesser General Public License for more details.
- *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
- * License along with this library;
- * if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
- */
-
-#ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
-# include "config.h"
-#endif
-
-#include <stdlib.h>
-#include <stdio.h>
-#include <time.h>
-
-#include "Evas_Data.h"
-#include "Ecore_Data.h"
-
-#include "eina_stringshare.h"
-#include "eina_bench.h"
-#include "eina_convert.h"
-#include "eina_main.h"
-
-#include <assert.h>
-
-#include <Eina.h>
-
-struct value_type
-{
-  int x;
-  int y;
-  int w;
-  int h;
-};
-
-void cb(void* data EINA_UNUSED, void* value)
-{
-  struct value_type* p = value;
-  volatile int v = p->x * p->y * p->w * p->h;
-  (void)v;
-}
-
-void pointer_cb(void* data EINA_UNUSED, void* value)
-{
-  struct value_type* p = value;
-  volatile int v = p->x * p->y * p->w * p->h;
-  (void)v;
-}
-
-static void
-eina_bench_promise_sync_then(int request)
-{
-   const char *tmp;
-   unsigned int j;
-   int i;
-
-   eina_init();
-
-   Eina_Promise_Owner* owner = eina_promise_add();
-   Eina_Promise* promise = eina_promise_owner_promise_get(owner);
-   eina_promise_ref(promise);
-
-   struct value_type v = { 0, 0, 0, 0 };
-   eina_promise_owner_value_set(owner, &v, NULL);
-   
-   for (j = 0; j != 200; ++j)
-      for (i = 0; i != request; ++i)
-        {
-           eina_promise_then(promise, &cb, NULL, NULL);
-        }
-
-   /* Suppress warnings as we really don't want to do anything. */
-   (void) tmp;
-
-   eina_promise_unref(promise);
-   eina_shutdown();
-}
-
-static void indirect_free(void* p)
-{
-  free(p);
-}
-
-static void
-eina_bench_promise_pointer_value_set_before_then(int request)
-{
-   const char *tmp;
-   unsigned int j;
-   int i;
-
-   eina_init();
-
-   for (j = 0; j != 200; ++j)
-      for (i = 0; i != request; ++i)
-        {
-           Eina_Promise_Owner* owner = eina_promise_add();
-           Eina_Promise* promise = eina_promise_owner_promise_get(owner);
-
-           struct value_type* p = malloc(sizeof(struct value_type));
-           p->x = p->y = p->w = p->h = 0;
-
-           eina_promise_then(promise, &pointer_cb, NULL, NULL);
-           eina_promise_owner_value_set(owner, p, &indirect_free);
-        }
-
-   /* Suppress warnings as we really don't want to do anything. */
-   (void) tmp;
-
-   eina_shutdown();
-}
-
-static void
-eina_bench_promise_pointer_value_set_after_then(int request)
-{
-   const char *tmp;
-   unsigned int j;
-   int i;
-
-   eina_init();
-
-   for (j = 0; j != 200; ++j)
-      for (i = 0; i != request; ++i)
-        {
-           Eina_Promise_Owner* owner = eina_promise_add();
-           Eina_Promise* promise = eina_promise_owner_promise_get(owner);
-
-           struct value_type* p = malloc(sizeof(struct value_type));
-           p->x = p->y = p->w = p->h = 0;
-
-           eina_promise_owner_value_set(owner, p, &indirect_free);
-           eina_promise_then(promise, &pointer_cb, NULL, NULL);
-        }
-
-   /* Suppress warnings as we really don't want to do anything. */
-   (void) tmp;
-
-   eina_shutdown();
-}
-
-static Eina_Mempool* mempool;
-
-static void indirect_mempool_free(void* p)
-{
-   eina_mempool_free(mempool, *(void**)p);
-}
-
-static void
-eina_bench_promise_pointer_value_set_before_then_pooled(int request)
-{
-   const char *tmp;
-   unsigned int j;
-   int i;
-
-   eina_init();
-
-   mempool = eina_mempool_add("chained_mempool", "", NULL, sizeof(struct value_type), 10);
-   assert(mempool != NULL);
-
-   for (j = 0; j != 200; ++j)
-      for (i = 0; i != request; ++i)
-        {
-           Eina_Promise_Owner* owner = eina_promise_add();
-           Eina_Promise* promise = eina_promise_owner_promise_get(owner);
-
-           struct value_type* p = eina_mempool_malloc(mempool, sizeof(struct value_type));
-           p->x = p->y = p->w = p->h = 0;
-
-           eina_promise_then(promise, &pointer_cb, NULL, NULL);
-           eina_promise_owner_value_set(owner, p, &indirect_mempool_free);
-        }
-
-   /* Suppress warnings as we really don't want to do anything. */
-   (void) tmp;
-
-   eina_mempool_del(mempool);
-   
-   eina_shutdown();
-}
-
-static void
-eina_bench_promise_pointer_value_set_after_then_pooled(int request)
-{
-   const char *tmp;
-   unsigned int j;
-   int i;
-
-   eina_init();
-
-   mempool = eina_mempool_add("chained_mempool", "", NULL, sizeof(struct value_type), 10);
-   assert(mempool != NULL);
-
-   for (j = 0; j != 200; ++j)
-      for (i = 0; i != request; ++i)
-        {
-           Eina_Promise_Owner* owner = eina_promise_add();
-           Eina_Promise* promise = eina_promise_owner_promise_get(owner);
-
-           struct value_type* p = eina_mempool_malloc(mempool, sizeof(struct value_type));
-           p->x = p->y = p->w = p->h = 0;
-
-           eina_promise_owner_value_set(owner, p, &indirect_mempool_free);
-           eina_promise_then(promise, &pointer_cb, NULL, NULL);
-        }
-
-   /* Suppress warnings as we really don't want to do anything. */
-   (void) tmp;
-
-   eina_mempool_del(mempool);
-   eina_shutdown();
-}
-
-static void
-eina_bench_promise_pointer_value_set_before_then_non_alloc(int request)
-{
-   const char *tmp;
-   unsigned int j;
-   int i;
-
-   eina_init();
-
-   mempool = eina_mempool_add("chained_mempool", "", NULL, sizeof(struct value_type), 10);
-   assert(mempool != NULL);
-
-   for (j = 0; j != 200; ++j)
-      for (i = 0; i != request; ++i)
-        {
-           Eina_Promise_Owner* owner = eina_promise_add();
-           Eina_Promise* promise = eina_promise_owner_promise_get(owner);
-
-           struct value_type v = {0,0,0,0};
-
-           eina_promise_then(promise, &pointer_cb, NULL, NULL);
-           eina_promise_owner_value_set(owner, &v, NULL);
-        }
-
-   /* Suppress warnings as we really don't want to do anything. */
-   (void) tmp;
-
-   eina_mempool_del(mempool);
-   
-   eina_shutdown();
-}
-
-static void
-eina_bench_promise_pointer_value_set_after_then_non_alloc(int request)
-{
-   const char *tmp;
-   unsigned int j;
-   int i;
-
-   eina_init();
-
-   mempool = eina_mempool_add("chained_mempool", "", NULL, sizeof(struct value_type), 10);
-   assert(mempool != NULL);
-
-   for (j = 0; j != 200; ++j)
-      for (i = 0; i != request; ++i)
-        {
-           Eina_Promise_Owner* owner = eina_promise_add();
-           Eina_Promise* promise = eina_promise_owner_promise_get(owner);
-
-           struct value_type v = {0,0,0,0};
-
-           eina_promise_owner_value_set(owner, &v, NULL);
-           eina_promise_then(promise, &pointer_cb, NULL, NULL);
-        }
-
-   /* Suppress warnings as we really don't want to do anything. */
-   (void) tmp;
-
-   eina_mempool_del(mempool);
-   eina_shutdown();
-}
-
-void eina_bench_promise(Eina_Benchmark *bench)
-{
-   eina_benchmark_register(bench, "promise synchronous then",
-                           EINA_BENCHMARK(
-                              eina_bench_promise_sync_then), 100, 20100, 500);
-   eina_benchmark_register(bench, "promise pointer value set after then mempool",
-                           EINA_BENCHMARK(
-                              eina_bench_promise_pointer_value_set_after_then_pooled), 100, 20100, 500);
-   eina_benchmark_register(bench, "promise pointer value set before then mempool",
-                           EINA_BENCHMARK(
-                              eina_bench_promise_pointer_value_set_before_then_pooled), 100, 20100, 500);
-   eina_benchmark_register(bench, "promise pointer value set after then",
-                           EINA_BENCHMARK(
-                              eina_bench_promise_pointer_value_set_after_then), 100, 20100, 500);
-   eina_benchmark_register(bench, "promise pointer value set before then",
-                           EINA_BENCHMARK(
-                              eina_bench_promise_pointer_value_set_before_then), 100, 20100, 500);
-   eina_benchmark_register(bench, "promise pointer value set after then non alloc",
-                           EINA_BENCHMARK(
-                              eina_bench_promise_pointer_value_set_after_then_non_alloc), 100, 20100, 500);
-   eina_benchmark_register(bench, "promise pointer value set before then non alloc",
-                           EINA_BENCHMARK(
-                              eina_bench_promise_pointer_value_set_before_then_non_alloc), 100, 20100, 500);
-}