diff --git a/examples/async-data/components/Post.vue b/examples/async-data/components/Post.vue
deleted file mode 100644
index 4403fe1a6e..0000000000
--- a/examples/async-data/components/Post.vue
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,45 +0,0 @@
-<template>
-  <div class="post">
-    <h1>{{ title }}</h1>
-    <pre>{{ content }}</pre>
-  </div>
-</template>
-
-<script>
-import axios from 'axios'
-
-export default {
-  name: 'post',
-  props: ['postId'],
-  created () {
-    // if (this.$nuxt.hasComponentData(this)) {
-    //   let data = this.$nuxt.getComponentData(this)
-    //   this.title = data.title
-    //   this.content = data.content
-    //   return
-    // }
-    let promise = axios.get(`https://jsonplaceholder.typicode.com/posts/${this.postId}`)
-    promise.then((res) => {
-      console.log(res.data)
-      this.title = res.data.title
-      this.content = res.data.body
-    })
-    this.$nuxt.addComponentData(this, promise)
-  },
-  data () {
-    return {
-      title: '',
-      content: ''
-    }
-  }
-}
-</script>
-
-<style scoped>
-.post {
-  width: 50%;
-  border: 1px #ddd solid;
-  margin: auto;
-  padding: 30px;
-}
-</style>
diff --git a/examples/async-data/pages/post.vue b/examples/async-data/pages/post.vue
index eca81afc83..1c5a11ad45 100644
--- a/examples/async-data/pages/post.vue
+++ b/examples/async-data/pages/post.vue
@@ -2,15 +2,12 @@
 <template>
   <div>
     <p>{{ post.title }}!</p>
-    <post post-id="1" />
-    <post post-id="2" />
     <p><nuxt-link to="/">Back home</nuxt-link></p>
   </div>
 </template>
 
 <script>
-const axios = require('axios')
-import Post from '~components/post'
+import axios from 'axios'
 
 export default {
   data ({ req }) {
@@ -24,9 +21,6 @@ export default {
     return {
       title: this.post.title
     }
-  },
-  components: {
-    Post
   }
 }
 </script>