diff --git a/deno/lib/types.ts b/deno/lib/types.ts
index 3d8026c68..7b2054790 100644
--- a/deno/lib/types.ts
+++ b/deno/lib/types.ts
@@ -394,8 +394,6 @@ export abstract class ZodType<
   }
 
   optional(): ZodOptional<this> {
-    ("");
-    ("asdf");
     return ZodOptional.create(this) as any;
   }
   nullable(): ZodNullable<this> {
diff --git a/src/types.ts b/src/types.ts
index 358b744c3..cb383fc25 100644
--- a/src/types.ts
+++ b/src/types.ts
@@ -394,8 +394,6 @@ export abstract class ZodType<
   }
 
   optional(): ZodOptional<this> {
-    ("");
-    ("asdf");
     return ZodOptional.create(this) as any;
   }
   nullable(): ZodNullable<this> {