diff --git a/api/src/opentrons/protocol_engine/commands/absorbance_reader/__init__.py b/api/src/opentrons/protocol_engine/commands/absorbance_reader/__init__.py
index 09307e85230..2ed24ae23c3 100644
--- a/api/src/opentrons/protocol_engine/commands/absorbance_reader/__init__.py
+++ b/api/src/opentrons/protocol_engine/commands/absorbance_reader/__init__.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 """Command models for Absorbance Reader commands."""
-from .types import MoveLidResult
 from .close_lid import (
     CloseLidCommandType,
     CloseLidParams,
diff --git a/api/src/opentrons/protocol_engine/commands/absorbance_reader/close_lid.py b/api/src/opentrons/protocol_engine/commands/absorbance_reader/close_lid.py
index f7d7b999104..b5131d76bcf 100644
--- a/api/src/opentrons/protocol_engine/commands/absorbance_reader/close_lid.py
+++ b/api/src/opentrons/protocol_engine/commands/absorbance_reader/close_lid.py
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
 from opentrons.protocol_engine.types import AddressableAreaLocation
 
 from opentrons.protocol_engine.resources import labware_validation
-from .types import MoveLidResult
 from ...state.update_types import StateUpdate
 
 
@@ -34,7 +33,7 @@ class CloseLidParams(BaseModel):
     moduleId: str = Field(..., description="Unique ID of the absorbance reader.")
 
 
-class CloseLidResult(MoveLidResult):
+class CloseLidResult(BaseModel):
     """Result data from closing the lid on an aborbance reading."""
 
 
@@ -142,9 +141,7 @@ async def execute(
         )
 
         return SuccessData(
-            public=CloseLidResult(
-                lidId=loaded_lid.id, newLocation=new_location, offsetId=new_offset_id
-            ),
+            public=CloseLidResult(),
             private=None,
             state_update=state_update,
         )
diff --git a/api/src/opentrons/protocol_engine/commands/absorbance_reader/open_lid.py b/api/src/opentrons/protocol_engine/commands/absorbance_reader/open_lid.py
index 39fa4ce6ad4..7a048a69b52 100644
--- a/api/src/opentrons/protocol_engine/commands/absorbance_reader/open_lid.py
+++ b/api/src/opentrons/protocol_engine/commands/absorbance_reader/open_lid.py
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
 from ...errors.error_occurrence import ErrorOccurrence
 from ...errors import CannotPerformModuleAction
 
-from .types import MoveLidResult
 from opentrons.protocol_engine.resources import labware_validation
 from opentrons.protocol_engine.types import AddressableAreaLocation
 
@@ -35,7 +34,7 @@ class OpenLidParams(BaseModel):
     moduleId: str = Field(..., description="Unique ID of the absorbance reader.")
 
 
-class OpenLidResult(MoveLidResult):
+class OpenLidResult(BaseModel):
     """Result data from opening the lid on an aborbance reading."""
 
 
@@ -137,11 +136,7 @@ async def execute(self, params: OpenLidParams) -> SuccessData[OpenLidResult, Non
         )
 
         return SuccessData(
-            public=OpenLidResult(
-                lidId=loaded_lid.id,
-                newLocation=new_location,
-                offsetId=new_offset_id,
-            ),
+            public=OpenLidResult(),
             private=None,
             state_update=state_update,
         )
diff --git a/api/src/opentrons/protocol_engine/commands/absorbance_reader/types.py b/api/src/opentrons/protocol_engine/commands/absorbance_reader/types.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 5595502d6a1..00000000000
--- a/api/src/opentrons/protocol_engine/commands/absorbance_reader/types.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,25 +0,0 @@
-"""Move Lid Result model."""
-
-from typing import Optional
-from pydantic import BaseModel, Field
-from opentrons.protocol_engine.types import LabwareLocation
-
-
-class MoveLidResult(BaseModel):
-    """Input parameters to open the lid on an absorbance reading."""
-
-    lidId: str = Field(..., description="Unique ID of the absorbance reader lid.")
-    newLocation: LabwareLocation = Field(..., description="New location of the lid")
-    offsetId: Optional[str] = Field(
-        # Default `None` instead of `...` so this field shows up as non-required in
-        # OpenAPI. The server is allowed to omit it or make it null.
-        None,
-        description=(
-            "An ID referencing the labware offset that will apply to this labware"
-            " now that it's in the new location."
-            " This offset will be in effect until the labware is moved"
-            " with another `moveLabware` command."
-            " Null or undefined means no offset applies,"
-            " so the default of (0, 0, 0) will be used."
-        ),
-    )