diff --git a/plugins/code_block.rb b/plugins/code_block.rb
index cdb12307302..8670828547d 100644
--- a/plugins/code_block.rb
+++ b/plugins/code_block.rb
@@ -84,10 +84,6 @@ module Jekyll
         source += "<pre><code>" + code.lstrip.rstrip.gsub(/</,'&lt;') + "</code></pre></figure></div>"
       end
       source = source + context['pygments_suffix'] if context['pygments_suffix']
-      partial = Liquid::Template.parse(source)
-      context.stack do
-        partial.render(context)
-      end
     end
   end
 end
diff --git a/plugins/include_code.rb b/plugins/include_code.rb
index ec72006c6f2..f2b8e37bf3c 100644
--- a/plugins/include_code.rb
+++ b/plugins/include_code.rb
@@ -59,10 +59,6 @@ module Jekyll
         url = "#{context.registers[:site].config['url']}/#{code_dir}/#{@file}"
         source = "<div><figure role=code><figcaption><span>#{title}</span> <a href='#{url}'>download</a></figcaption>\n"
         source += " #{highlight(code, @filetype)}</figure></div>"
-        partial = Liquid::Template.parse(source)
-        context.stack do
-          partial.render(context)
-        end
       end
     end
   end