diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/lflang/target/Target.java b/core/src/main/java/org/lflang/target/Target.java
index 30048f5a58..c99ed4a0d3 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/lflang/target/Target.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/lflang/target/Target.java
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@
 import org.lflang.target.property.CoordinationProperty;
 import org.lflang.target.property.DockerProperty;
 import org.lflang.target.property.ExportDependencyGraphProperty;
-import org.lflang.target.property.ExportToYamlProperty;
 import org.lflang.target.property.ExternalRuntimePathProperty;
 import org.lflang.target.property.FilesProperty;
 import org.lflang.target.property.KeepaliveProperty;
@@ -612,7 +611,6 @@ public void initialize(TargetConfig config) {
               CompilerProperty.INSTANCE,
               DockerProperty.INSTANCE,
               ExportDependencyGraphProperty.INSTANCE,
-              ExportToYamlProperty.INSTANCE,
               ExternalRuntimePathProperty.INSTANCE,
               NoRuntimeValidationProperty.INSTANCE,
               PrintStatisticsProperty.INSTANCE,
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/lflang/target/property/ExportToYamlProperty.java b/core/src/main/java/org/lflang/target/property/ExportToYamlProperty.java
deleted file mode 100644
index e592c3d8ec..0000000000
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/lflang/target/property/ExportToYamlProperty.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-package org.lflang.target.property;
-
-/**
- * If true, the resulting binary will output a yaml file describing the whole reactor structure of
- * the program.
- *
- * <p>This option is currently only used for C++. This export function is a valuable tool for
- * debugging LF programs and performing external analysis.
- */
-public final class ExportToYamlProperty extends BooleanProperty {
-
-  /** Singleton target property instance. */
-  public static final ExportToYamlProperty INSTANCE = new ExportToYamlProperty();
-
-  private ExportToYamlProperty() {
-    super();
-  }
-
-  @Override
-  public String name() {
-    return "export-to-yaml";
-  }
-}
diff --git a/core/src/main/kotlin/org/lflang/generator/cpp/CppStandaloneMainGenerator.kt b/core/src/main/kotlin/org/lflang/generator/cpp/CppStandaloneMainGenerator.kt
index 870f9ee267..782dada4b3 100644
--- a/core/src/main/kotlin/org/lflang/generator/cpp/CppStandaloneMainGenerator.kt
+++ b/core/src/main/kotlin/org/lflang/generator/cpp/CppStandaloneMainGenerator.kt
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ import org.lflang.inferredType
 import org.lflang.lf.Parameter
 import org.lflang.lf.Reactor
 import org.lflang.target.property.ExportDependencyGraphProperty
-import org.lflang.target.property.ExportToYamlProperty
 import org.lflang.target.property.FastProperty
 import org.lflang.target.property.TimeOutProperty
 import org.lflang.target.property.WorkersProperty
@@ -101,12 +100,11 @@ class CppStandaloneMainGenerator(
             |
             |  // assemble reactor program
             |  e.assemble();
-        ${" |".. if (targetConfig.get(ExportDependencyGraphProperty.INSTANCE)) "e.export_dependency_graph(\"${main.name}.dot\");" else ""}
-        ${" |".. if (targetConfig.get(ExportToYamlProperty.INSTANCE)) "e.dump_to_yaml(\"${main.name}.yaml\");" else ""}
             |
             |  // start execution
             |  auto thread = e.startup();
             |  thread.join();
+        ${" |".. if (targetConfig.get(ExportDependencyGraphProperty.INSTANCE)) "e.export_dependency_graph(\"${main.name}.dot\");" else ""}
             |  return 0;
             |}
         """.trimMargin()