diff --git a/ethgraphql/main.go b/ethgraphql/main.go
index 6d4dd88c1d..67223ce28d 100644
--- a/ethgraphql/main.go
+++ b/ethgraphql/main.go
@@ -1083,137 +1083,11 @@ func (r *Resolver) Syncing() (*SyncState, error) {
 func NewHandler(n *node.Node) (http.Handler, error) {
 	q := Resolver{n}
 
-	s := `
-        scalar Bytes32
-        scalar Address
-        scalar Bytes
-        scalar BigInt
-        scalar Long
-
-        schema {
-            query: Query
-            mutation: Mutation
-        }
-
-        type Account {
-            address: Address!
-            balance: BigInt!
-            transactionCount: Long!
-            code: Bytes!
-            storage(slot: Bytes32!): Bytes32!
-        }
-
-        type Log {
-            index: Int!
-            account(block: Long): Account!
-            topics: [Bytes32!]!
-            data: Bytes!
-            transaction: Transaction!
-        }
-
-        type Transaction {
-            hash: Bytes32!
-            nonce: Long!
-            index: Int
-            from(block: Long): Account!
-            to(block: Long): Account
-            value: BigInt!
-            gasPrice: BigInt!
-            gas: Long!
-            inputData: Bytes!
-            block: Block
-
-            status: Long
-            gasUsed: Long
-            cumulativeGasUsed: Long
-            createdContract(block: Long): Account
-            logs: [Log!]
-        }
-
-        input BlockFilterCriteria {
-            addresses: [Address!]
-            topics: [[Bytes32!]!]
-        }
-
-        type Block {
-            number: Long!
-            hash: Bytes32!
-            parent: Block
-            nonce: Bytes!
-            transactionsRoot: Bytes32!
-            transactionCount: Int
-            stateRoot: Bytes32!
-            receiptsRoot: Bytes32!
-            miner(block: Long): Account!
-            extraData: Bytes!
-            gasLimit: Long!
-            gasUsed: Long!
-            timestamp: BigInt!
-            logsBloom: Bytes!
-            mixHash: Bytes32!
-            difficulty: BigInt!
-            totalDifficulty: BigInt!
-            ommerCount: Int
-            ommers: [Block]
-            ommerAt(index: Int!): Block
-            ommerHash: Bytes32!
-            transactions: [Transaction!]
-            transactionAt(index: Int!): Transaction
-            logs(filter: BlockFilterCriteria!): [Log!]!
-        }
-
-        input CallData {
-            from: Address
-            to: Address
-            gas: Long
-            gasPrice: BigInt
-            value: BigInt
-            data: Bytes
-        }
-
-        type CallResult {
-            data: Bytes!
-            gasUsed: Long!
-            status: Long!
-        }
-
-        input FilterCriteria {
-            fromBlock: Long
-            toBlock: Long
-            addresses: [Address!]
-            topics: [[Bytes32!]!]
-        }
-
-        type SyncState{
-            startingBlock: Long!
-            currentBlock: Long!
-            highestBlock: Long!
-            pulledStates: Long
-            knownStates: Long
-        }
-
-        type Query {
-            account(address: Address!, blockNumber: Long): Account!
-            block(number: Long, hash: Bytes32): Block
-            blocks(from: Long!, to: Long): [Block!]!
-            transaction(hash: Bytes32!): Transaction
-            call(data: CallData!, blockNumber: Long): CallResult
-            estimateGas(data: CallData!, blockNumber: Long): Long!
-            logs(filter: FilterCriteria!): [Log!]!
-            gasPrice: BigInt!
-            protocolVersion: Int!
-            syncing: SyncState
-        }
-
-        type Mutation {
-            sendRawTransaction(data: Bytes!): Bytes32!
-        }
-    `
-	schema, err := graphql.ParseSchema(s, &q)
+	s, err := graphql.ParseSchema(schema, &q)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
-	h := &relay.Handler{Schema: schema}
+	h := &relay.Handler{Schema: s}
 
 	mux := http.NewServeMux()
 	mux.Handle("/", GraphiQL{})