diff --git a/i3pystatus/core/modules.py b/i3pystatus/core/modules.py
index 3e36f9c..ada2cbf 100644
--- a/i3pystatus/core/modules.py
+++ b/i3pystatus/core/modules.py
@@ -37,9 +37,6 @@ class Module(SettingsBase):
     def on_rightclick(self):
         pass
 
-    def __repr__(self):
-        return self.__class__.__name__
-
 
 class IntervalModule(Module):
     interval = 5  # seconds