diff --git a/src/snapshot_middleware/meta_file.rs b/src/snapshot_middleware/meta_file.rs
index f8d8e960..9b06f0f1 100644
--- a/src/snapshot_middleware/meta_file.rs
+++ b/src/snapshot_middleware/meta_file.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use std::{borrow::Cow, collections::HashMap};
+use std::collections::HashMap;
 
 use rbx_dom_weak::UnresolvedRbxValue;
 use rbx_reflection::try_resolve_value;
@@ -9,9 +9,6 @@ use crate::snapshot::InstanceSnapshot;
 #[derive(Debug, Serialize, Deserialize)]
 #[serde(rename_all = "camelCase")]
 pub struct AdjacentMetadata {
-    #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "Option::is_none")]
-    pub class_name: Option<String>,
-
     #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "Option::is_none")]
     pub ignore_unknown_instances: Option<bool>,
 
@@ -32,12 +29,6 @@ impl AdjacentMetadata {
         }
     }
 
-    pub fn apply_class_name(&mut self, snapshot: &mut InstanceSnapshot) {
-        if let Some(class_name) = self.class_name.take() {
-            snapshot.class_name = Cow::Owned(class_name);
-        }
-    }
-
     pub fn apply_properties(&mut self, snapshot: &mut InstanceSnapshot) {
         let class_name = &snapshot.class_name;
 
@@ -54,7 +45,6 @@ impl AdjacentMetadata {
 
     pub fn apply_all(&mut self, snapshot: &mut InstanceSnapshot) {
         self.apply_ignore_unknown_instances(snapshot);
-        self.apply_class_name(snapshot);
         self.apply_properties(snapshot);
     }
 }