diff --git a/consensus/consensus-types/src/pipelined_block.rs b/consensus/consensus-types/src/pipelined_block.rs
index 375dd93a0a1cfd..67a972757fe8ad 100644
--- a/consensus/consensus-types/src/pipelined_block.rs
+++ b/consensus/consensus-types/src/pipelined_block.rs
@@ -62,14 +62,12 @@ impl Serialize for PipelinedBlock {
         struct SerializedBlock<'a> {
             block: &'a Block,
             input_transactions: &'a Vec<SignedTransaction>,
-            state_compute_result: &'a StateComputeResult,
             randomness: Option<&'a Randomness>,
         }
 
         let serialized = SerializedBlock {
             block: &self.block,
             input_transactions: &self.input_transactions,
-            state_compute_result: &self.state_compute_result,
             randomness: self.randomness.get(),
         };
         serialized.serialize(serializer)
@@ -86,21 +84,19 @@ impl<'de> Deserialize<'de> for PipelinedBlock {
         struct SerializedBlock {
             block: Block,
             input_transactions: Vec<SignedTransaction>,
-            state_compute_result: StateComputeResult,
             randomness: Option<Randomness>,
         }
 
         let SerializedBlock {
             block,
             input_transactions,
-            state_compute_result,
             randomness,
         } = SerializedBlock::deserialize(deserializer)?;
 
         let block = PipelinedBlock {
             block,
             input_transactions,
-            state_compute_result,
+            state_compute_result: StateComputeResult::new_dummy(),
             randomness: OnceCell::new(),
             pipeline_insertion_time: OnceCell::new(),
             execution_summary: Arc::new(OnceCell::new()),
diff --git a/execution/executor-types/src/lib.rs b/execution/executor-types/src/lib.rs
index 8ae1701243ca2f..db08fc580293e7 100644
--- a/execution/executor-types/src/lib.rs
+++ b/execution/executor-types/src/lib.rs
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ use aptos_types::{
 pub use error::{ExecutorError, ExecutorResult};
 pub use ledger_update_output::LedgerUpdateOutput;
 pub use parsed_transaction_output::ParsedTransactionOutput;
-use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 use std::{
     cmp::max,
     collections::{BTreeSet, HashMap},
@@ -287,7 +286,7 @@ pub struct ChunkCommitNotification {
 /// of success / failure of the transactions.
 /// Note that the specific details of compute_status are opaque to StateMachineReplication,
 /// which is going to simply pass the results between StateComputer and PayloadClient.
-#[derive(Debug, Default, PartialEq, Eq, Clone, Serialize, Deserialize)]
+#[derive(Debug, Default, PartialEq, Eq, Clone)]
 pub struct StateComputeResult {
     /// transaction accumulator root hash is identified as `state_id` in Consensus.
     root_hash: HashValue,