diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 037e6d808fcc..53eacc0bb4ec 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -6014,16 +6014,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "tracing",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "reth-ethereum"
-version = "0.1.0-alpha.10"
-dependencies = [
- "jemalloc-ctl",
- "jemallocator",
- "reth",
- "vergen",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "reth-interfaces"
 version = "0.1.0-alpha.10"
@@ -6231,16 +6221,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "zstd 0.12.4",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "reth-optimism"
-version = "0.1.0-alpha.10"
-dependencies = [
- "jemalloc-ctl",
- "jemallocator",
- "reth",
- "vergen",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "reth-payload-builder"
 version = "0.1.0-alpha.10"
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 01d7c8a46881..04108abd1eb3 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 [workspace]
 members = [
     "bin/reth",
-    "bin/ethereum",
-    "bin/optimism",
     "crates/config",
     "crates/consensus/auto-seal",
     "crates/consensus/beacon",
diff --git a/bin/ethereum/Cargo.toml b/bin/ethereum/Cargo.toml
deleted file mode 100644
index 44d3387f5fe5..000000000000
--- a/bin/ethereum/Cargo.toml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,34 +0,0 @@
-[package]
-name = "reth-ethereum"
-version.workspace = true
-edition.workspace = true
-rust-version.workspace = true
-license.workspace = true
-homepage.workspace = true
-repository.workspace = true
-description = """
-Reth node implementation (Ethereum binary)
-"""
-
-[dependencies]
-reth = { path = "../reth" }
-
-[target.'cfg(not(windows))'.dependencies]
-jemallocator = { version = "0.5.0", optional = true }
-jemalloc-ctl = { version = "0.5.0", optional = true }
-
-[features]
-jemalloc = ["dep:jemallocator", "dep:jemalloc-ctl", "reth/jemalloc"]
-jemalloc-prof = ["jemalloc", "jemallocator?/profiling"]
-min-error-logs = ["reth/min-error-logs"]
-min-warn-logs = ["reth/min-warn-logs"]
-min-info-logs = ["reth/min-info-logs"]
-min-debug-logs = ["reth/min-debug-logs"]
-min-trace-logs = ["reth/min-trace-logs"]
-
-[build-dependencies]
-vergen = { version = "8.0.0", features = ["build", "cargo", "git", "gitcl"] }
-
-[[bin]]
-name = "reth"
-path = "src/main.rs"
diff --git a/bin/optimism/Cargo.toml b/bin/optimism/Cargo.toml
deleted file mode 100644
index f5649da8757e..000000000000
--- a/bin/optimism/Cargo.toml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,34 +0,0 @@
-[package]
-name = "reth-optimism"
-version.workspace = true
-edition.workspace = true
-rust-version.workspace = true
-license.workspace = true
-homepage.workspace = true
-repository.workspace = true
-description = """
-Reth node implementation (Ethereum binary)
-"""
-
-[dependencies]
-reth = { path = "../reth", features = ["optimism"] }
-
-[target.'cfg(not(windows))'.dependencies]
-jemallocator = { version = "0.5.0", optional = true }
-jemalloc-ctl = { version = "0.5.0", optional = true }
-
-[features]
-jemalloc = ["dep:jemallocator", "dep:jemalloc-ctl", "reth/jemalloc"]
-jemalloc-prof = ["jemalloc", "jemallocator?/profiling"]
-min-error-logs = ["reth/min-error-logs"]
-min-warn-logs = ["reth/min-warn-logs"]
-min-info-logs = ["reth/min-info-logs"]
-min-debug-logs = ["reth/min-debug-logs"]
-min-trace-logs = ["reth/min-trace-logs"]
-
-[build-dependencies]
-vergen = { version = "8.0.0", features = ["build", "cargo", "git", "gitcl"] }
-
-[[bin]]
-name = "op-reth"
-path = "src/main.rs"
diff --git a/bin/reth/Cargo.toml b/bin/reth/Cargo.toml
index 0d38aecb9464..cc70f7b57dd9 100644
--- a/bin/reth/Cargo.toml
+++ b/bin/reth/Cargo.toml
@@ -135,3 +135,12 @@ optimism = [
 
 [build-dependencies]
 vergen = { version = "8.0.0", features = ["build", "cargo", "git", "gitcl"] }
+
+[[bin]]
+name = "reth"
+path = "src/ethereum.rs"
+
+[[bin]]
+name = "op-reth"
+path = "src/optimism.rs"
+required-features = ["optimism"]
diff --git a/bin/optimism/src/main.rs b/bin/reth/src/ethereum.rs
similarity index 72%
rename from bin/optimism/src/main.rs
rename to bin/reth/src/ethereum.rs
index 220b04d9d0e7..afb46a3222fc 100644
--- a/bin/optimism/src/main.rs
+++ b/bin/reth/src/ethereum.rs
@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@
 #[global_allocator]
 static ALLOC: jemallocator::Jemalloc = jemallocator::Jemalloc;
 
+#[cfg(feature = "optimism")]
+compile_error!("run --bin op-reth for Optimism");
+
+#[cfg(not(feature = "optimism"))]
 fn main() {
     if let Err(err) = reth::cli::run() {
         eprintln!("Error: {err:?}");
diff --git a/bin/ethereum/src/main.rs b/bin/reth/src/optimism.rs
similarity index 100%
rename from bin/ethereum/src/main.rs
rename to bin/reth/src/optimism.rs