diff --git a/contracts/InterchainTokenFactory.sol b/contracts/InterchainTokenFactory.sol
index a5b90129..1d3209fc 100644
--- a/contracts/InterchainTokenFactory.sol
+++ b/contracts/InterchainTokenFactory.sol
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 pragma solidity ^0.8.0;
 
 import { AddressBytes } from '@axelar-network/axelar-gmp-sdk-solidity/contracts/libs/AddressBytes.sol';
-import { SafeTokenTransfer, SafeTokenTransferFrom, SafeTokenCall } from '@axelar-network/axelar-gmp-sdk-solidity/contracts/libs/SafeTransfer.sol';
 import { Multicall } from '@axelar-network/axelar-gmp-sdk-solidity/contracts/utils/Multicall.sol';
 import { Upgradable } from '@axelar-network/axelar-gmp-sdk-solidity/contracts/upgradable/Upgradable.sol';
 import { IAxelarGateway } from '@axelar-network/axelar-gmp-sdk-solidity/contracts/interfaces/IAxelarGateway.sol';
@@ -19,11 +18,7 @@ import { IInterchainToken } from './interfaces/IInterchainToken.sol';
  * @notice This contract is responsible for deploying new interchain tokens and managing their token managers.
  */
 contract InterchainTokenFactory is IInterchainTokenFactory, ITokenManagerType, Multicall, Upgradable {
-    using AddressBytes for bytes;
     using AddressBytes for address;
-    using SafeTokenTransfer for IInterchainToken;
-    using SafeTokenTransferFrom for IInterchainToken;
-    using SafeTokenCall for IInterchainToken;
 
     IInterchainTokenService public immutable interchainTokenService;
     bytes32 public immutable chainNameHash;
diff --git a/contracts/InterchainTokenService.sol b/contracts/InterchainTokenService.sol
index a0e41ac5..e018b8f8 100644
--- a/contracts/InterchainTokenService.sol
+++ b/contracts/InterchainTokenService.sol
@@ -8,9 +8,7 @@ import { IAxelarGateway } from '@axelar-network/axelar-gmp-sdk-solidity/contract
 import { ExpressExecutorTracker } from '@axelar-network/axelar-gmp-sdk-solidity/contracts/express/ExpressExecutorTracker.sol';
 import { Upgradable } from '@axelar-network/axelar-gmp-sdk-solidity/contracts/upgradable/Upgradable.sol';
 import { Create3Address } from '@axelar-network/axelar-gmp-sdk-solidity/contracts/deploy/Create3Address.sol';
-import { SafeTokenTransferFrom, SafeTokenCall } from '@axelar-network/axelar-gmp-sdk-solidity/contracts/libs/SafeTransfer.sol';
 import { AddressBytes } from '@axelar-network/axelar-gmp-sdk-solidity/contracts/libs/AddressBytes.sol';
-import { StringToBytes32, Bytes32ToString } from '@axelar-network/axelar-gmp-sdk-solidity/contracts/libs/Bytes32String.sol';
 import { Multicall } from '@axelar-network/axelar-gmp-sdk-solidity/contracts/utils/Multicall.sol';
 import { Pausable } from '@axelar-network/axelar-gmp-sdk-solidity/contracts/utils/Pausable.sol';
 import { InterchainAddressTracker } from '@axelar-network/axelar-gmp-sdk-solidity/contracts/utils/InterchainAddressTracker.sol';
@@ -44,12 +42,8 @@ contract InterchainTokenService is
     InterchainAddressTracker,
     IInterchainTokenService
 {
-    using StringToBytes32 for string;
-    using Bytes32ToString for bytes32;
     using AddressBytes for bytes;
     using AddressBytes for address;
-    using SafeTokenTransferFrom for IERC20;
-    using SafeTokenCall for IERC20;
 
     IAxelarGateway public immutable gateway;
     IAxelarGasService public immutable gasService;
diff --git a/test/InterchainToken.js b/test/InterchainToken.js
index 5ae6961a..a7ff687a 100644
--- a/test/InterchainToken.js
+++ b/test/InterchainToken.js
@@ -4,9 +4,10 @@ const { ethers } = require('hardhat');
 const {
     constants: { AddressZero, HashZero, MaxUint256 },
     getContractAt,
+    utils: { keccak256 },
 } = ethers;
 const { expect } = require('chai');
-const { getRandomBytes32, expectRevert } = require('./utils');
+const { getRandomBytes32, expectRevert, getEVMVersion } = require('./utils');
 const { deployContract } = require('../scripts/deploy');
 
 describe('InterchainToken', () => {
@@ -138,4 +139,18 @@ describe('InterchainToken', () => {
             expect(finalAllowance).to.eq(initialAllowance);
         });
     });
+
+    describe('Bytecode checks [ @skip-on-coverage ]', () => {
+        it('Should preserve the same bytecode', async () => {
+            const contract = await ethers.getContractFactory('InterchainToken', owner);
+            const contractBytecode = contract.bytecode;
+            const contractBytecodeHash = keccak256(contractBytecode);
+
+            const expected = {
+                london: '0xa01cf28b0b6ce6dc3b466e995585d69486400d671fce0ea8d06beba583e6f3bb',
+            }[getEVMVersion()];
+
+            expect(contractBytecodeHash).to.be.equal(expected);
+        });
+    });
 });