diff --git a/actix-http/src/h1/dispatcher.rs b/actix-http/src/h1/dispatcher.rs
index 61c284a9c..bff05ab5c 100644
--- a/actix-http/src/h1/dispatcher.rs
+++ b/actix-http/src/h1/dispatcher.rs
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ use crate::request::Request;
 use crate::response::Response;
 
 use super::codec::Codec;
-use super::payload::{Payload, PayloadSender, PayloadStatus, PayloadWriter};
+use super::payload::{Payload, PayloadSender, PayloadStatus};
 use super::{Message, MessageType};
 
 const LW_BUFFER_SIZE: usize = 4096;
diff --git a/actix-http/src/h1/mod.rs b/actix-http/src/h1/mod.rs
index dd29547e5..79d7cda8b 100644
--- a/actix-http/src/h1/mod.rs
+++ b/actix-http/src/h1/mod.rs
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ pub use self::client::{ClientCodec, ClientPayloadCodec};
 pub use self::codec::Codec;
 pub use self::dispatcher::Dispatcher;
 pub use self::expect::ExpectHandler;
-pub use self::payload::{Payload, PayloadWriter};
+pub use self::payload::Payload;
 pub use self::service::{H1Service, H1ServiceHandler, OneRequest};
 
 #[derive(Debug)]
diff --git a/actix-http/src/h1/payload.rs b/actix-http/src/h1/payload.rs
index bef87f7dc..e880d46ab 100644
--- a/actix-http/src/h1/payload.rs
+++ b/actix-http/src/h1/payload.rs
@@ -97,58 +97,35 @@ impl Stream for Payload {
     }
 }
 
-impl Clone for Payload {
-    fn clone(&self) -> Payload {
-        Payload {
-            inner: Rc::clone(&self.inner),
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-/// Payload writer interface.
-pub trait PayloadWriter {
-    /// Set stream error.
-    fn set_error(&mut self, err: PayloadError);
-
-    /// Write eof into a stream which closes reading side of a stream.
-    fn feed_eof(&mut self);
-
-    /// Feed bytes into a payload stream
-    fn feed_data(&mut self, data: Bytes);
-
-    /// Need read data
-    fn need_read(&self) -> PayloadStatus;
-}
-
 /// Sender part of the payload stream
 pub struct PayloadSender {
     inner: Weak<RefCell<Inner>>,
 }
 
-impl PayloadWriter for PayloadSender {
+impl PayloadSender {
     #[inline]
-    fn set_error(&mut self, err: PayloadError) {
+    pub fn set_error(&mut self, err: PayloadError) {
         if let Some(shared) = self.inner.upgrade() {
             shared.borrow_mut().set_error(err)
         }
     }
 
     #[inline]
-    fn feed_eof(&mut self) {
+    pub fn feed_eof(&mut self) {
         if let Some(shared) = self.inner.upgrade() {
             shared.borrow_mut().feed_eof()
         }
     }
 
     #[inline]
-    fn feed_data(&mut self, data: Bytes) {
+    pub fn feed_data(&mut self, data: Bytes) {
         if let Some(shared) = self.inner.upgrade() {
             shared.borrow_mut().feed_data(data)
         }
     }
 
     #[inline]
-    fn need_read(&self) -> PayloadStatus {
+    pub fn need_read(&self) -> PayloadStatus {
         // we check need_read only if Payload (other side) is alive,
         // otherwise always return true (consume payload)
         if let Some(shared) = self.inner.upgrade() {
diff --git a/actix-multipart/src/server.rs b/actix-multipart/src/server.rs
index 39559b082..2dae5fd33 100644
--- a/actix-multipart/src/server.rs
+++ b/actix-multipart/src/server.rs
@@ -776,7 +776,7 @@ impl PayloadBuffer {
 
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests {
-    use actix_http::h1::{Payload, PayloadWriter};
+    use actix_http::h1::Payload;
     use bytes::Bytes;
     use futures::unsync::mpsc;