diff --git a/src/Speckle.Core/Models/Base.cs b/src/Speckle.Core/Models/Base.cs
index f589f5eb..d9f99cd0 100644
--- a/src/Speckle.Core/Models/Base.cs
+++ b/src/Speckle.Core/Models/Base.cs
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ using System.Collections;
 using System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis;
 using System.Reflection;
 using System.Text.RegularExpressions;
-using Speckle.Core.Api;
 using Speckle.Core.Common;
 using Speckle.Core.Helpers;
 using Speckle.Core.Kits;
@@ -40,12 +39,6 @@ public class Base : DynamicBase
 
 #nullable enable //Starting nullability syntax here so that `id` null oblivious,
 
-  /// <summary>
-  /// This property will only be populated if the object is retreieved from storage. Use <see cref="GetTotalChildrenCount"/> otherwise.
-  /// </summary>
-  [SchemaIgnore]
-  public virtual long totalChildrenCount { get; set; }
-
   /// <summary>
   /// Secondary, ideally host application driven, object identifier.
   /// </summary>