diff --git a/src/index.rs b/src/index.rs
index 93f1727e..afeaa271 100644
--- a/src/index.rs
+++ b/src/index.rs
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 /// Indexing types and implementations for Grid and Line
 use std::cmp::{Ord, Ordering};
 use std::fmt;
-use std::ops::{self, Deref, Add, Range};
+use std::ops::{self, Deref, Add, Range, RangeInclusive};
 
 /// The side of a cell
 #[derive(Debug, Copy, Clone, Eq, PartialEq)]
@@ -228,88 +228,6 @@ impl<T> From<Range<T>> for IndexRange<T> {
     }
 }
 
-pub enum RangeInclusive<Idx> {
-    Empty {
-        at: Idx,
-    },
-    NonEmpty {
-        start: Idx,
-        end: Idx,
-    },
-}
-
-impl<Idx> RangeInclusive<Idx> {
-    pub fn new(from: Idx, to: Idx) -> Self {
-        RangeInclusive::NonEmpty {
-            start: from,
-            end: to
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-macro_rules! inclusive {
-    ($ty:ty, $steps_add_one:expr) => {
-        // impl copied from stdlib, can be removed when inclusive_range is stabilized
-        impl Iterator for RangeInclusive<$ty> {
-            type Item = $ty;
-
-            #[inline]
-            fn next(&mut self) -> Option<$ty> {
-                use crate::index::RangeInclusive::*;
-
-                match *self {
-                    Empty { .. } => None, // empty iterators yield no values
-
-                    NonEmpty { ref mut start, ref mut end } => {
-
-                        // march start towards (maybe past!) end and yield the old value
-                        if start <= end {
-                            let old = *start;
-                            *start = old + 1;
-                            Some(old)
-                        } else {
-                            *self = Empty { at: *end };
-                            None
-                        }
-                    }
-                }
-            }
-
-            #[inline]
-            fn size_hint(&self) -> (usize, Option<usize>) {
-                use crate::index::RangeInclusive::*;
-
-                match *self {
-                    Empty { .. } => (0, Some(0)),
-
-                    NonEmpty { start, end } => {
-                        let added = $steps_add_one(start, end);
-                        match added {
-                            Some(hint) => (hint.saturating_add(1), hint.checked_add(1)),
-                            None       => (0, None)
-                        }
-                    }
-                }
-            }
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-fn steps_add_one_u8(start: u8, end: u8) -> Option<usize> {
-    if start < end {
-        Some((end - start) as usize)
-    } else {
-        None
-    }
-}
-inclusive!(u8, steps_add_one_u8);
-
-#[test]
-fn test_range() {
-    assert_eq!(RangeInclusive::new(1,10).collect::<Vec<_>>(),
-               vec![1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10]);
-}
-
 // can be removed if range_contains is stabilized
 pub trait Contains {
     type Content;
@@ -326,9 +244,7 @@ impl<T: PartialOrd<T>> Contains for Range<T> {
 impl<T: PartialOrd<T>> Contains for RangeInclusive<T> {
     type Content = T;
     fn contains_(&self, item: Self::Content) -> bool {
-        if let RangeInclusive::NonEmpty{ref start, ref end} = *self {
-            (*start <= item) && (item <= *end)
-        } else { false }
+        (self.start() <= &item) && (&item <= self.end())
     }
 }
 
@@ -384,8 +300,6 @@ macro_rules! ops {
             }
         }
 
-        inclusive!($ty, <$ty>::steps_between_by_one);
-
         impl DoubleEndedIterator for IndexRange<$ty> {
             #[inline]
             fn next_back(&mut self) -> Option<$ty> {
diff --git a/src/renderer/mod.rs b/src/renderer/mod.rs
index 9a33410f..6258ba60 100644
--- a/src/renderer/mod.rs
+++ b/src/renderer/mod.rs
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ use notify::{watcher, DebouncedEvent, RecursiveMode, Watcher};
 
 use crate::gl::types::*;
 use crate::gl;
-use crate::index::{Column, Line, RangeInclusive};
+use crate::index::{Column, Line};
 use crate::term::color::Rgb;
 use crate::config::{self, Config, Delta};
 use crate::term::{self, cell, RenderableCell};
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ impl GlyphCache {
 
     fn load_glyphs_for_font<L: LoadGlyph>(&mut self, font: FontKey, loader: &mut L) {
         let size = self.font_size;
-        for i in RangeInclusive::new(32u8, 128u8) {
+        for i in 32u8..=128u8 {
             self.get(GlyphKey {
                 font_key: font,
                 c: i as char,
diff --git a/src/term/mod.rs b/src/term/mod.rs
index f2c0b18b..fd31cd5e 100644
--- a/src/term/mod.rs
+++ b/src/term/mod.rs
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 // limitations under the License.
 //
 //! Exports the `Term` type which is a high-level API for the Grid
-use std::ops::{Range, Index, IndexMut};
+use std::ops::{Range, Index, IndexMut, RangeInclusive};
 use std::{ptr, io, mem};
 use std::cmp::{min, max};
 use std::time::{Duration, Instant};
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ use crate::grid::{
     BidirectionalIterator, DisplayIter, Grid, GridCell, IndexRegion, Indexed, Scroll,
     ViewportPosition,
 };
-use crate::index::{self, Point, Column, Line, IndexRange, Contains, RangeInclusive, Linear};
+use crate::index::{self, Point, Column, Line, IndexRange, Contains, Linear};
 use crate::selection::{self, Selection, Locations};
 use crate::config::{Config, VisualBellAnimation};
 use crate::MouseCursor;