diff --git a/src/lib/models/types.ts b/src/lib/models/types.ts
index 928c81f16..69b64be2c 100644
--- a/src/lib/models/types.ts
+++ b/src/lib/models/types.ts
@@ -908,39 +908,11 @@ export class ReferenceType extends Type {
         return new ReferenceType(name, target, project, name);
     }
 
-    /**
-     * In certain cases, TypeScript returns the name `default` for the name of a type that is defined with
-     * the format `export default class` or `export default function`. This method checks for that case and returns the
-     * declaration of the export instead of the name `default`.
-     */
-    private static getNameForDefaultExport(
-        symbol: ts.Symbol,
-    ): string | undefined {
-        if (
-            symbol.name !== "default" ||
-            symbol.valueDeclaration === undefined
-        ) {
-            return;
-        }
-
-        const name = ts.getNameOfDeclaration(symbol.valueDeclaration);
-
-        if (!name) {
-            return;
-        }
-
-        if (ts.isIdentifier(name)) {
-            return name.text;
-        }
-    }
-
     static createSymbolReference(
         symbol: ts.Symbol,
         context: Context,
         name?: string,
     ) {
-        name ??= this.getNameForDefaultExport(symbol);
-
         const ref = new ReferenceType(
             name ?? symbol.name,
             new ReflectionSymbolId(symbol),
diff --git a/src/test/issues.c2.test.ts b/src/test/issues.c2.test.ts
index f0452933a..6282aedf5 100644
--- a/src/test/issues.c2.test.ts
+++ b/src/test/issues.c2.test.ts
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ import {
     type ProjectReflection,
     QueryType,
     ReferenceReflection,
-    ReferenceType,
     ReflectionKind,
     ReflectionType,
     SignatureReflection,