diff --git a/packages/ember-views/lib/views/view.js b/packages/ember-views/lib/views/view.js
index 417f37ae8a7..1b9e0ed7578 100644
--- a/packages/ember-views/lib/views/view.js
+++ b/packages/ember-views/lib/views/view.js
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ import {
   Mixin,
   observer
 } from "ember-metal/mixin";
-import { deprecateProperty } from "ember-metal/deprecate_property";
 
 import jQuery from "ember-views/system/jquery";
 import "ember-views/system/ext";  // for the side effect of extending Ember.run.queues
@@ -1480,9 +1479,6 @@ var View = CoreView.extend(
 });
 // jscs:enable validateIndentation
 
-deprecateProperty(View.prototype, 'state', '_state');
-deprecateProperty(View.prototype, 'states', '_states');
-
 /*
   Describe how the specified actions should behave in the various
   states that a view can exist in. Possible states:
diff --git a/packages/ember-views/tests/views/view/state_deprecation_test.js b/packages/ember-views/tests/views/view/state_deprecation_test.js
deleted file mode 100644
index ee8cdf3199c..00000000000
--- a/packages/ember-views/tests/views/view/state_deprecation_test.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,42 +0,0 @@
-import { hasPropertyAccessors } from "ember-metal/platform/define_property";
-import run from "ember-metal/run_loop";
-import EmberView from "ember-views/views/view";
-
-var view;
-
-QUnit.module("views/view/state_deprecation", {
-  teardown() {
-    if (view) {
-      run(view, 'destroy');
-    }
-  }
-});
-
-if (hasPropertyAccessors) {
-  QUnit.test("view.state should be an alias of view._state with a deprecation", function() {
-    expect(2);
-    view = EmberView.create();
-
-    expectDeprecation(function() {
-      equal(view._state, view.state, '_state and state are aliased');
-    }, 'Usage of `state` is deprecated, use `_state` instead.');
-  });
-
-  QUnit.test("view.states should be an alias of view._states with a deprecation", function() {
-    expect(2);
-    view = EmberView.create();
-
-    expectDeprecation(function() {
-      equal(view._states, view.states, '_states and states are aliased');
-    }, 'Usage of `states` is deprecated, use `_states` instead.');
-  });
-}
-
-QUnit.test("no deprecation is printed if view.state or view._state is not looked up", function() {
-  expect(2);
-  expectNoDeprecation();
-
-  var view = EmberView.create();
-
-  ok(view, 'view was created');
-});