diff --git a/db/base.go b/db/base.go
index b2abec4..8c31991 100644
--- a/db/base.go
+++ b/db/base.go
@@ -2,9 +2,6 @@ package db
 
 import (
 	"time"
-
-	"github.com/jinzhu/gorm"
-	"github.com/twinj/uuid"
 )
 
 type CrudBase struct {
@@ -22,14 +19,3 @@ type Base struct {
 	IDBase
 	CrudBase
 }
-
-// BaseWithUUID is the base model with an UUIDv4 primary key
-type BaseWithUUID struct {
-	IDBase
-	CrudBase
-}
-
-// BeforeCreate is called by GORM to set the UUID primary key
-func (b *BaseWithUUID) BeforeCreate(scope *gorm.Scope) error {
-	return scope.SetColumn("ID", uuid.NewV4().String())
-}