diff --git a/lib/fake_web.rb b/lib/fake_web.rb
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/lib/fake_web.rb
+++ b/lib/fake_web.rb
@@ -6,10 +6,6 @@ require 'fake_web/response'
 require 'fake_web/responder'
 require 'fake_web/socket_delegator'
 
-module OpenURI #:nodoc: all
-  class HTTPError < StandardError; end;
-end
-
 module FakeWeb
 
   # Resets the FakeWeb Registry. This will force all subsequent web requests to
Removed OpenURI::HTTPError since it's part of stdlib.