diff --git a/api/cosmos/orm/v1/orm.pulsar.go b/api/cosmos/orm/v1/orm.pulsar.go
index 1cbd3e5d9e..0c35ac5acf 100644
--- a/api/cosmos/orm/v1/orm.pulsar.go
+++ b/api/cosmos/orm/v1/orm.pulsar.go
@@ -2192,7 +2192,7 @@ type SecondaryIndexDescriptor struct {
 	// Index keys are prefixed by the varint encoded table id and the varint
 	// encoded index id plus any additional prefix specified by the schema.
 	//
-	// In addition the the field segments, non-unique index keys are suffixed with
+	// In addition the field segments, non-unique index keys are suffixed with
 	// any additional primary key fields not present in the index fields so that the
 	// primary key can be reconstructed. Unique indexes instead of being suffixed
 	// store the remaining primary key fields in the value..
diff --git a/api/cosmos/staking/v1beta1/query.pulsar.go b/api/cosmos/staking/v1beta1/query.pulsar.go
index f253b71d1f..e965f29fb1 100644
--- a/api/cosmos/staking/v1beta1/query.pulsar.go
+++ b/api/cosmos/staking/v1beta1/query.pulsar.go
@@ -13829,7 +13829,7 @@ type QueryValidatorResponse struct {
 	sizeCache     protoimpl.SizeCache
 	unknownFields protoimpl.UnknownFields
 
-	// validator defines the the validator info.
+	// validator defines the validator info.
 	Validator *Validator `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=validator,proto3" json:"validator,omitempty"`
 }
 
@@ -14566,7 +14566,7 @@ type QueryDelegatorValidatorsResponse struct {
 	sizeCache     protoimpl.SizeCache
 	unknownFields protoimpl.UnknownFields
 
-	// validators defines the the validators' info of a delegator.
+	// validators defines the validators' info of a delegator.
 	Validators []*Validator `protobuf:"bytes,1,rep,name=validators,proto3" json:"validators,omitempty"`
 	// pagination defines the pagination in the response.
 	Pagination *v1beta1.PageResponse `protobuf:"bytes,2,opt,name=pagination,proto3" json:"pagination,omitempty"`
@@ -14660,7 +14660,7 @@ type QueryDelegatorValidatorResponse struct {
 	sizeCache     protoimpl.SizeCache
 	unknownFields protoimpl.UnknownFields
 
-	// validator defines the the validator info.
+	// validator defines the validator info.
 	Validator *Validator `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=validator,proto3" json:"validator,omitempty"`
 }
 
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 9e4615dd52..17b23225eb 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ go 1.18
 module github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk
 
 require (
+	cosmossdk.io/api v0.1.0-alpha8
 	cosmossdk.io/errors v1.0.0-beta.6
 	cosmossdk.io/math v1.0.0-beta.2
 	github.com/99designs/keyring v1.1.6
@@ -58,7 +59,6 @@ require (
 	google.golang.org/protobuf v1.28.0
 	pgregory.net/rapid v0.4.7
 	sigs.k8s.io/yaml v1.3.0
-	cosmossdk.io/api v0.0.0-00010101000000-000000000000
 )
 
 require (
@@ -151,7 +151,6 @@ require (
 )
 
 replace (
-	cosmossdk.io/api => ./api
 	github.com/99designs/keyring => github.com/cosmos/keyring v1.1.7-0.20210622111912-ef00f8ac3d76
 	github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/db => ./db
 
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 0179932738..aa55e6d5ea 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -69,6 +69,8 @@ cloud.google.com/go/storage v1.14.0 h1:6RRlFMv1omScs6iq2hfE3IvgE+l6RfJPampq8UZc5
 cloud.google.com/go/storage v1.14.0/go.mod h1:GrKmX003DSIwi9o29oFT7YDnHYwZoctc3fOKtUw0Xmo=
 collectd.org v0.3.0/go.mod h1:A/8DzQBkF6abtvrT2j/AU/4tiBgJWYyh0y/oB/4MlWE=
 contrib.go.opencensus.io/exporter/stackdriver v0.13.4/go.mod h1:aXENhDJ1Y4lIg4EUaVTwzvYETVNZk10Pu26tevFKLUc=
+cosmossdk.io/api v0.1.0-alpha8 h1:Hr+8bLI4UphF+aMiDIVklrdzRm99dFaNq2inBKGDzNU=
+cosmossdk.io/api v0.1.0-alpha8/go.mod h1:gIs3NW5OSNK5wKqxF8JHnGTL82QMsXpwGeKmu2i5xFA=
 cosmossdk.io/errors v1.0.0-beta.6 h1:aIn9ZemUfjdgVHNuAgEcKklbOa+ygv6u9gbWOGvzIoU=
 cosmossdk.io/errors v1.0.0-beta.6/go.mod h1:mz6FQMJRku4bY7aqS/Gwfcmr/ue91roMEKAmDUDpBfE=
 cosmossdk.io/math v1.0.0-beta.2 h1:17hSVc9ne1c31IaLDfjRojtN+y4Rd2N8H/6Fht2sBzw=
diff --git a/x/staking/types/query.pb.go b/x/staking/types/query.pb.go
index e1c04fd866..2e40de8c6f 100644
--- a/x/staking/types/query.pb.go
+++ b/x/staking/types/query.pb.go
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ func (m *QueryValidatorRequest) GetValidatorAddr() string {
 
 // QueryValidatorResponse is response type for the Query/Validator RPC method
 type QueryValidatorResponse struct {
-	// validator defines the the validator info.
+	// validator defines the validator info.
 	Validator Validator `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=validator,proto3" json:"validator"`
 }
 
@@ -988,7 +988,7 @@ var xxx_messageInfo_QueryDelegatorValidatorsRequest proto.InternalMessageInfo
 // QueryDelegatorValidatorsResponse is response type for the
 // Query/DelegatorValidators RPC method.
 type QueryDelegatorValidatorsResponse struct {
-	// validators defines the the validators' info of a delegator.
+	// validators defines the validators' info of a delegator.
 	Validators []Validator `protobuf:"bytes,1,rep,name=validators,proto3" json:"validators"`
 	// pagination defines the pagination in the response.
 	Pagination *query.PageResponse `protobuf:"bytes,2,opt,name=pagination,proto3" json:"pagination,omitempty"`
@@ -1086,7 +1086,7 @@ var xxx_messageInfo_QueryDelegatorValidatorRequest proto.InternalMessageInfo
 // QueryDelegatorValidatorResponse response type for the
 // Query/DelegatorValidator RPC method.
 type QueryDelegatorValidatorResponse struct {
-	// validator defines the the validator info.
+	// validator defines the validator info.
 	Validator Validator `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=validator,proto3" json:"validator"`
 }