diff --git a/compiler/load/src/file.rs b/compiler/load/src/file.rs
index dc0dc9ec12..7ae0aa7833 100644
--- a/compiler/load/src/file.rs
+++ b/compiler/load/src/file.rs
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ use roc_mono::ir::{
     CapturedSymbols, ExternalSpecializations, PartialProc, PendingSpecialization, Proc, Procs,
 };
 use roc_mono::layout::{Layout, LayoutCache, LayoutProblem};
-use roc_parse::ast::{self, Attempting, StrLiteral, TypeAnnotation};
+use roc_parse::ast::{self, StrLiteral, TypeAnnotation};
 use roc_parse::header::{
     ExposesEntry, ImportsEntry, PackageEntry, PackageOrPath, PlatformHeader, To, TypedIdent,
 };
@@ -2304,7 +2304,7 @@ fn load_pkg_config<'a>(
         Ok(bytes_vec) => {
             let parse_start = SystemTime::now();
             let bytes = arena.alloc(bytes_vec);
-            let parse_state = parser::State::new_in(arena, bytes, Attempting::Module);
+            let parse_state = parser::State::new_in(arena, bytes);
             let parsed = roc_parse::module::header().parse(&arena, parse_state);
             let parse_header_duration = parse_start.elapsed().unwrap();
 
@@ -2474,7 +2474,7 @@ fn parse_header<'a>(
     start_time: SystemTime,
 ) -> Result<(ModuleId, Msg<'a>), LoadingProblem<'a>> {
     let parse_start = SystemTime::now();
-    let parse_state = parser::State::new_in(arena, src_bytes, Attempting::Module);
+    let parse_state = parser::State::new_in(arena, src_bytes);
     let parsed = roc_parse::module::header().parse(&arena, parse_state);
     let parse_header_duration = parse_start.elapsed().unwrap();
 
diff --git a/compiler/parse/src/parser.rs b/compiler/parse/src/parser.rs
index a16cb3bd9f..1ab906ea70 100644
--- a/compiler/parse/src/parser.rs
+++ b/compiler/parse/src/parser.rs
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ pub enum Either<First, Second> {
 }
 
 impl<'a> State<'a> {
-    pub fn new_in(arena: &'a Bump, bytes: &'a [u8], _attempting: Attempting) -> State<'a> {
+    pub fn new_in(arena: &'a Bump, bytes: &'a [u8]) -> State<'a> {
         State {
             bytes,
             line: 0,
diff --git a/compiler/parse/src/test_helpers.rs b/compiler/parse/src/test_helpers.rs
index ebfb5bb1af..7cfddd8d8c 100644
--- a/compiler/parse/src/test_helpers.rs
+++ b/compiler/parse/src/test_helpers.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use crate::ast::{self, Attempting};
+use crate::ast;
 use crate::blankspace::space0_before;
 use crate::expr::expr;
 use crate::module::{header, module_defs};
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ pub fn parse_header_with<'a>(
     arena: &'a Bump,
     input: &'a str,
 ) -> Result<ast::Module<'a>, SyntaxError<'a>> {
-    let state = State::new_in(arena, input.trim().as_bytes(), Attempting::Module);
+    let state = State::new_in(arena, input.trim().as_bytes());
     let answer = header().parse(arena, state);
 
     answer
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ pub fn parse_defs_with<'a>(
     arena: &'a Bump,
     input: &'a str,
 ) -> Result<Vec<'a, Located<ast::Def<'a>>>, SyntaxError<'a>> {
-    let state = State::new_in(arena, input.trim().as_bytes(), Attempting::Module);
+    let state = State::new_in(arena, input.trim().as_bytes());
     let answer = module_defs().parse(arena, state);
     answer
         .map(|(_, loc_expr, _)| loc_expr)
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ pub fn parse_loc_with<'a>(
     arena: &'a Bump,
     input: &'a str,
 ) -> Result<Located<ast::Expr<'a>>, SyntaxError<'a>> {
-    let state = State::new_in(arena, input.trim().as_bytes(), Attempting::Module);
+    let state = State::new_in(arena, input.trim().as_bytes());
     let parser = space0_before(loc(expr(0)), 0);
     let answer = parser.parse(&arena, state);
 
diff --git a/editor/src/lang/expr.rs b/editor/src/lang/expr.rs
index 061fc21495..410009bc2e 100644
--- a/editor/src/lang/expr.rs
+++ b/editor/src/lang/expr.rs
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ use roc_module::ident::ModuleName;
 use roc_module::low_level::LowLevel;
 use roc_module::operator::CalledVia;
 use roc_module::symbol::{IdentIds, ModuleId, ModuleIds, Symbol};
+use roc_parse::ast;
 use roc_parse::ast::StrLiteral;
-use roc_parse::ast::{self, Attempting};
 use roc_parse::blankspace::space0_before;
 use roc_parse::expr::expr;
 use roc_parse::parser::{loc, Parser, State, SyntaxError};
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ pub fn str_to_expr2<'a>(
     scope: &mut Scope,
     region: Region,
 ) -> Result<(Expr2, self::Output), SyntaxError<'a>> {
-    let state = State::new_in(arena, input.trim().as_bytes(), Attempting::Module);
+    let state = State::new_in(arena, input.trim().as_bytes());
     let parser = space0_before(loc(expr(0)), 0);
     let parse_res = parser.parse(&arena, state);
 
diff --git a/editor/src/lang/roc_file.rs b/editor/src/lang/roc_file.rs
index 676c74048b..f034a1f1b0 100644
--- a/editor/src/lang/roc_file.rs
+++ b/editor/src/lang/roc_file.rs
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ use bumpalo::collections::Vec;
 use bumpalo::Bump;
 use roc_fmt::def::fmt_def;
 use roc_fmt::module::fmt_module;
-use roc_parse::ast::{Attempting, Def, Module};
+use roc_parse::ast::{Def, Module};
 use roc_parse::module::module_defs;
 use roc_parse::parser;
 use roc_parse::parser::{Parser, SyntaxError};
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ impl<'a> File<'a> {
 
         let allocation = arena.alloc(bytes);
 
-        let module_parse_state = parser::State::new_in(arena, allocation, Attempting::Module);
+        let module_parse_state = parser::State::new_in(arena, allocation);
         let parsed_module = roc_parse::module::header().parse(&arena, module_parse_state);
 
         match parsed_module {