diff --git a/compiler/gen_wasm/src/wasm32_result.rs b/compiler/gen_wasm/src/wasm32_result.rs
index 4db2984192..bd3988bd94 100644
--- a/compiler/gen_wasm/src/wasm32_result.rs
+++ b/compiler/gen_wasm/src/wasm32_result.rs
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ The user needs to analyse the Wasm module's memory to decode the result.
 use bumpalo::{collections::Vec, Bump};
 use roc_builtins::bitcode::{FloatWidth, IntWidth};
 use roc_mono::layout::{Builtin, Layout, UnionLayout};
-use roc_std::ReferenceCount;
 use roc_target::TargetInfo;
 
 use crate::wasm32_sized::Wasm32Sized;
@@ -197,7 +196,7 @@ impl Wasm32Result for RocStr {
     }
 }
 
-impl<T: Wasm32Result + ReferenceCount> Wasm32Result for RocList<T> {
+impl<T: Wasm32Result> Wasm32Result for RocList<T> {
     fn build_wrapper_body(code_builder: &mut CodeBuilder, main_function_index: u32) {
         build_wrapper_body_stack_memory(code_builder, main_function_index, 12)
     }
diff --git a/compiler/gen_wasm/src/wasm32_sized.rs b/compiler/gen_wasm/src/wasm32_sized.rs
index e7cfd7d9a0..914f97392b 100644
--- a/compiler/gen_wasm/src/wasm32_sized.rs
+++ b/compiler/gen_wasm/src/wasm32_sized.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use roc_std::{ReferenceCount, RocDec, RocList, RocOrder, RocStr};
+use roc_std::{RocDec, RocList, RocOrder, RocStr};
 
 pub trait Wasm32Sized: Sized {
     const SIZE_OF_WASM: usize;
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ impl Wasm32Sized for RocStr {
     const ALIGN_OF_WASM: usize = 4;
 }
 
-impl<T: Wasm32Sized + ReferenceCount> Wasm32Sized for RocList<T> {
+impl<T: Wasm32Sized> Wasm32Sized for RocList<T> {
     const SIZE_OF_WASM: usize = 12;
     const ALIGN_OF_WASM: usize = 4;
 }
diff --git a/compiler/test_gen/src/helpers/from_wasmer_memory.rs b/compiler/test_gen/src/helpers/from_wasmer_memory.rs
index 20a05aab0c..489ab2d541 100644
--- a/compiler/test_gen/src/helpers/from_wasmer_memory.rs
+++ b/compiler/test_gen/src/helpers/from_wasmer_memory.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 use roc_gen_wasm::wasm32_sized::Wasm32Sized;
-use roc_std::{ReferenceCount, RocDec, RocList, RocOrder, RocStr};
+use roc_std::{RocDec, RocList, RocOrder, RocStr};
 use std::convert::TryInto;
 
 pub trait FromWasmerMemory: Wasm32Sized {
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ impl FromWasmerMemory for RocStr {
     }
 }
 
-impl<T: FromWasmerMemory + Clone + ReferenceCount> FromWasmerMemory for RocList<T> {
+impl<T: FromWasmerMemory + Clone> FromWasmerMemory for RocList<T> {
     fn decode(memory: &wasmer::Memory, offset: u32) -> Self {
         let bytes = <u64 as FromWasmerMemory>::decode(memory, offset);