diff --git a/specs/merge/beacon-chain.md b/specs/merge/beacon-chain.md
index 710bc5935..b2813a2d9 100644
--- a/specs/merge/beacon-chain.md
+++ b/specs/merge/beacon-chain.md
@@ -77,40 +77,11 @@ class BeaconBlockBody(phase0.BeaconBlockBody):
 
 
 ```python
-class BeaconState(Container):
-    # Versioning
-    genesis_time: uint64
-    genesis_validators_root: Root
-    slot: Slot
-    fork: Fork
-    # History
-    latest_block_header: BeaconBlockHeader
-    block_roots: Vector[Root, SLOTS_PER_HISTORICAL_ROOT]
-    state_roots: Vector[Root, SLOTS_PER_HISTORICAL_ROOT]
-    historical_roots: List[Root, HISTORICAL_ROOTS_LIMIT]
-    # Eth1
-    eth1_data: Eth1Data
-    eth1_data_votes: List[Eth1Data, EPOCHS_PER_ETH1_VOTING_PERIOD * SLOTS_PER_EPOCH]
-    eth1_deposit_index: uint64
+class BeaconState(phase0.BeaconState):
     # [Added in Merge] hash of the root of application state
     application_state_root: Bytes32
     # [Added in Merge] hash of recent application block
     application_block_hash: Bytes32
-    # Registry
-    validators: List[Validator, VALIDATOR_REGISTRY_LIMIT]
-    balances: List[Gwei, VALIDATOR_REGISTRY_LIMIT]
-    # Randomness
-    randao_mixes: Vector[Bytes32, EPOCHS_PER_HISTORICAL_VECTOR]
-    # Slashings
-    slashings: Vector[Gwei, EPOCHS_PER_SLASHINGS_VECTOR]  # Per-epoch sums of slashed effective balances
-    # Attestations
-    previous_epoch_attestations: List[PendingAttestation, MAX_ATTESTATIONS * SLOTS_PER_EPOCH]
-    current_epoch_attestations: List[PendingAttestation, MAX_ATTESTATIONS * SLOTS_PER_EPOCH]
-    # Finality
-    justification_bits: Bitvector[JUSTIFICATION_BITS_LENGTH]  # Bit set for every recent justified epoch
-    previous_justified_checkpoint: Checkpoint  # Previous epoch snapshot
-    current_justified_checkpoint: Checkpoint
-    finalized_checkpoint: Checkpoint
 ```
 
 ### New containers