diff --git a/packages/react-navigation/src/__tests__/addNavigationHelpers-test.js b/packages/react-navigation/src/__tests__/addNavigationHelpers-test.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 642d7677..00000000
--- a/packages/react-navigation/src/__tests__/addNavigationHelpers-test.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,144 +0,0 @@
-import NavigationActions from '../NavigationActions';
-import addNavigationHelpers from '../addNavigationHelpers';
-
-const dummyEventSubscriber = (name: string, handler: (*) => void) => ({
-  remove: () => {},
-});
-
-describe('addNavigationHelpers', () => {
-  it('handles dismiss action', () => {
-    const mockedDispatch = jest
-      .fn(() => false)
-      .mockImplementationOnce(() => true);
-    const child = { key: 'A', routeName: 'Home' };
-    expect(
-      addNavigationHelpers({
-        state: child,
-        dispatch: mockedDispatch,
-        addListener: dummyEventSubscriber,
-        dangerouslyGetParent: () => ({
-          state: {
-            key: 'P',
-            routeName: 'Parent',
-            routes: [child],
-          },
-        }),
-      }).dismiss()
-    ).toEqual(true);
-    expect(mockedDispatch).toBeCalledWith({
-      type: NavigationActions.BACK,
-      key: 'P',
-    });
-    expect(mockedDispatch.mock.calls.length).toBe(1);
-  });
-
-  it('handles Back action', () => {
-    const mockedDispatch = jest
-      .fn(() => false)
-      .mockImplementationOnce(() => true);
-    expect(
-      addNavigationHelpers({
-        state: { key: 'A', routeName: 'Home' },
-        dispatch: mockedDispatch,
-        addListener: dummyEventSubscriber,
-      }).goBack('A')
-    ).toEqual(true);
-    expect(mockedDispatch).toBeCalledWith({
-      type: NavigationActions.BACK,
-      key: 'A',
-    });
-    expect(mockedDispatch.mock.calls.length).toBe(1);
-  });
-
-  it('handles Back action when the key is not defined', () => {
-    const mockedDispatch = jest
-      .fn(() => false)
-      .mockImplementationOnce(() => true);
-    expect(
-      addNavigationHelpers({
-        state: { routeName: 'Home' },
-        dispatch: mockedDispatch,
-        addListener: dummyEventSubscriber,
-      }).goBack()
-    ).toEqual(true);
-    expect(mockedDispatch).toBeCalledWith({ type: NavigationActions.BACK });
-    expect(mockedDispatch.mock.calls.length).toBe(1);
-  });
-
-  it('handles Navigate action', () => {
-    const mockedDispatch = jest
-      .fn(() => false)
-      .mockImplementationOnce(() => true);
-    expect(
-      addNavigationHelpers({
-        state: { routeName: 'Home' },
-        dispatch: mockedDispatch,
-        addListener: dummyEventSubscriber,
-      }).navigate('Profile', { name: 'Matt' })
-    ).toEqual(true);
-    expect(mockedDispatch).toBeCalledWith({
-      type: NavigationActions.NAVIGATE,
-      params: { name: 'Matt' },
-      routeName: 'Profile',
-    });
-    expect(mockedDispatch.mock.calls.length).toBe(1);
-  });
-
-  it('handles SetParams action', () => {
-    const mockedDispatch = jest
-      .fn(() => false)
-      .mockImplementationOnce(() => true);
-    expect(
-      addNavigationHelpers({
-        state: { key: 'B', routeName: 'Settings' },
-        dispatch: mockedDispatch,
-        addListener: dummyEventSubscriber,
-      }).setParams({ notificationsEnabled: 'yes' })
-    ).toEqual(true);
-    expect(mockedDispatch).toBeCalledWith({
-      type: NavigationActions.SET_PARAMS,
-      key: 'B',
-      params: { notificationsEnabled: 'yes' },
-    });
-    expect(mockedDispatch.mock.calls.length).toBe(1);
-  });
-
-  it('handles GetParams action', () => {
-    const mockedDispatch = jest
-      .fn(() => false)
-      .mockImplementationOnce(() => true);
-    expect(
-      addNavigationHelpers({
-        state: { key: 'B', routeName: 'Settings', params: { name: 'Peter' } },
-        dispatch: mockedDispatch,
-        addListener: dummyEventSubscriber,
-      }).getParam('name', 'Brent')
-    ).toEqual('Peter');
-  });
-
-  it('handles GetParams action with default param', () => {
-    const mockedDispatch = jest
-      .fn(() => false)
-      .mockImplementationOnce(() => true);
-    expect(
-      addNavigationHelpers({
-        state: { key: 'B', routeName: 'Settings' },
-        dispatch: mockedDispatch,
-        addListener: dummyEventSubscriber,
-      }).getParam('name', 'Brent')
-    ).toEqual('Brent');
-  });
-
-  it('handles GetParams action with param value as null', () => {
-    const mockedDispatch = jest
-      .fn(() => false)
-      .mockImplementationOnce(() => true);
-    expect(
-      addNavigationHelpers({
-        state: { key: 'B', routeName: 'Settings', params: { name: null } },
-        dispatch: mockedDispatch,
-        addListener: dummyEventSubscriber,
-      }).getParam('name')
-    ).toEqual(null);
-  });
-});
diff --git a/packages/react-navigation/src/addNavigationHelpers.js b/packages/react-navigation/src/addNavigationHelpers.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 57bbd0f7..00000000
--- a/packages/react-navigation/src/addNavigationHelpers.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,105 +0,0 @@
-/* Helpers for navigation */
-
-import NavigationActions from './NavigationActions';
-import invariant from './utils/invariant';
-export default function(navigation) {
-  return {
-    ...navigation,
-    // Go back from the given key, default to active key
-    goBack: key => {
-      let actualizedKey = key;
-      if (key === undefined && navigation.state.key) {
-        invariant(
-          typeof navigation.state.key === 'string',
-          'key should be a string'
-        );
-        actualizedKey = navigation.state.key;
-      }
-      return navigation.dispatch(
-        NavigationActions.back({ key: actualizedKey })
-      );
-    },
-    // Go back from the parent key. If this is a nested stack, the entire
-    // stack will be dismissed.
-    dismiss: () => {
-      let parent = navigation.dangerouslyGetParent();
-      if (parent && parent.state) {
-        return navigation.dispatch(
-          NavigationActions.back({ key: parent.state.key })
-        );
-      } else {
-        return false;
-      }
-    },
-    navigate: (navigateTo, params, action) => {
-      if (typeof navigateTo === 'string') {
-        return navigation.dispatch(
-          NavigationActions.navigate({ routeName: navigateTo, params, action })
-        );
-      }
-      invariant(
-        typeof navigateTo === 'object',
-        'Must navigateTo an object or a string'
-      );
-      invariant(
-        params == null,
-        'Params must not be provided to .navigate() when specifying an object'
-      );
-      invariant(
-        action == null,
-        'Child action must not be provided to .navigate() when specifying an object'
-      );
-      return navigation.dispatch(NavigationActions.navigate(navigateTo));
-    },
-    pop: (n, params) =>
-      navigation.dispatch(
-        NavigationActions.pop({ n, immediate: params && params.immediate })
-      ),
-    popToTop: params =>
-      navigation.dispatch(
-        NavigationActions.popToTop({ immediate: params && params.immediate })
-      ),
-    /**
-     * For updating current route params. For example the nav bar title and
-     * buttons are based on the route params.
-     * This means `setParams` can be used to update nav bar for example.
-     */
-    setParams: params => {
-      invariant(
-        navigation.state.key && typeof navigation.state.key === 'string',
-        'setParams cannot be called by root navigator'
-      );
-      const key = navigation.state.key;
-      return navigation.dispatch(NavigationActions.setParams({ params, key }));
-    },
-
-    getParam: (paramName, defaultValue) => {
-      const params = navigation.state.params;
-
-      if (params && paramName in params) {
-        return params[paramName];
-      }
-
-      return defaultValue;
-    },
-
-    push: (routeName, params, action) =>
-      navigation.dispatch(
-        NavigationActions.push({ routeName, params, action })
-      ),
-
-    replace: (routeName, params, action) =>
-      navigation.dispatch(
-        NavigationActions.replace({
-          routeName,
-          params,
-          action,
-          key: navigation.state.key,
-        })
-      ),
-
-    openDrawer: () => navigation.dispatch(NavigationActions.openDrawer()),
-    closeDrawer: () => navigation.dispatch(NavigationActions.closeDrawer()),
-    toggleDrawer: () => navigation.dispatch(NavigationActions.toggleDrawer()),
-  };
-}
diff --git a/packages/react-navigation/src/routers/__tests__/createConfigGetter-test.js b/packages/react-navigation/src/routers/__tests__/createConfigGetter-test.js
index 3852598f..0a79d886 100644
--- a/packages/react-navigation/src/routers/__tests__/createConfigGetter-test.js
+++ b/packages/react-navigation/src/routers/__tests__/createConfigGetter-test.js
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 import { Component } from 'react';
 import createConfigGetter from '../createConfigGetter';
-import addNavigationHelpers from '../../addNavigationHelpers';
 
 const dummyEventSubscriber = (name: string, handler: (*) => void) => ({
   remove: () => {},
@@ -67,81 +66,81 @@ test('should get config for screen', () => {
 
   expect(
     getScreenOptions(
-      addNavigationHelpers({
+      {
         state: routes[0],
         dispatch: () => false,
         addListener: dummyEventSubscriber,
-      }),
+      },
       {}
     ).title
   ).toEqual('Welcome anonymous');
   expect(
     getScreenOptions(
-      addNavigationHelpers({
+      {
         state: routes[1],
         dispatch: () => false,
         addListener: dummyEventSubscriber,
-      }),
+      },
       {}
     ).title
   ).toEqual('Welcome jane');
   expect(
     getScreenOptions(
-      addNavigationHelpers({
+      {
         state: routes[0],
         dispatch: () => false,
         addListener: dummyEventSubscriber,
-      }),
+      },
       {}
     ).gesturesEnabled
   ).toEqual(true);
   expect(
     getScreenOptions(
-      addNavigationHelpers({
+      {
         state: routes[2],
         dispatch: () => false,
         addListener: dummyEventSubscriber,
-      }),
+      },
       {}
     ).title
   ).toEqual('Settings!!!');
   expect(
     getScreenOptions(
-      addNavigationHelpers({
+      {
         state: routes[2],
         dispatch: () => false,
         addListener: dummyEventSubscriber,
-      }),
+      },
       {}
     ).gesturesEnabled
   ).toEqual(false);
   expect(
     getScreenOptions(
-      addNavigationHelpers({
+      {
         state: routes[3],
         dispatch: () => false,
         addListener: dummyEventSubscriber,
-      }),
+      },
       {}
     ).title
   ).toEqual('10 new notifications');
   expect(
     getScreenOptions(
-      addNavigationHelpers({
+      {
         state: routes[3],
         dispatch: () => false,
         addListener: dummyEventSubscriber,
-      }),
+      },
       {}
     ).gesturesEnabled
   ).toEqual(true);
   expect(
     getScreenOptions(
-      addNavigationHelpers({
+      {
         state: routes[4],
         dispatch: () => false,
         addListener: dummyEventSubscriber,
-      }),
+      },
       {}
     ).gesturesEnabled
   ).toEqual(false);
@@ -164,11 +163,11 @@ test('should throw if the route does not exist', () => {
 
   expect(() =>
     getScreenOptions(
-      addNavigationHelpers({
+      {
         state: routes[0],
         dispatch: () => false,
         addListener: dummyEventSubscriber,
-      }),
+      },
       {}
     )
   ).toThrowError(