diff --git a/docs/IE_PLUGIN_DG/Doxyfile b/docs/IE_PLUGIN_DG/Doxyfile
index 3d66d22b4a2..e2c4baf4d79 100644
--- a/docs/IE_PLUGIN_DG/Doxyfile
+++ b/docs/IE_PLUGIN_DG/Doxyfile
@@ -844,8 +844,7 @@ EXCLUDE_SYMLINKS       = NO
 # Note that the wildcards are matched against the file with absolute path, so to
 # exclude all test directories for example use the pattern */test/*
 
-EXCLUDE_PATTERNS       = generic_ie.hpp \
-                         function_name.hpp \
+EXCLUDE_PATTERNS       = function_name.hpp \
                          macro_overload.hpp
 
 # The EXCLUDE_SYMBOLS tag can be used to specify one or more symbol names
diff --git a/docs/doxygen/ie_plugin_api.config b/docs/doxygen/ie_plugin_api.config
index 7f97edbaa27..08a1381fbcd 100644
--- a/docs/doxygen/ie_plugin_api.config
+++ b/docs/doxygen/ie_plugin_api.config
@@ -38,8 +38,6 @@ FILE_PATTERNS          = *.c \
                          *.hpp \
                          *.md
 
-EXCLUDE_PATTERNS       = generic_ie.hpp
-
 EXCLUDE_SYMBOLS        = InferenceEngine::details
 
 TAGFILES               = "@DOCS_BUILD_DIR@/ie_api.tag=.." \
diff --git a/inference-engine/src/cldnn_engine/cldnn_engine.cpp b/inference-engine/src/cldnn_engine/cldnn_engine.cpp
index 33db7d494c2..2a8a2acdd69 100644
--- a/inference-engine/src/cldnn_engine/cldnn_engine.cpp
+++ b/inference-engine/src/cldnn_engine/cldnn_engine.cpp
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
 #include <ngraph/opsets/opset5.hpp>
 #include <ngraph/pass/manager.hpp>
 #include <ngraph/pass/constant_folding.hpp>
-#include <generic_ie.hpp>
 #include <ie_ngraph_utils.hpp>
 
 #include <transformations/opset_conversions/convert_opset3_to_opset2.hpp>
@@ -137,8 +136,6 @@ InferenceEngine::CNNNetwork clDNNEngine::CloneAndTransformNetwork(const Inferenc
     if (clonedNetwork.getFunction()) {
         OV_ITT_SCOPED_TASK(itt::domains::CLDNNPlugin, "clDNNEngine::TransformNetwork");
         auto nGraphFunc = clonedNetwork.getFunction();
-        // Disable shape inference (WA for generic operations)
-        ngraph::op::GenericIE::DisableReshape noReshape(nGraphFunc);
 
         bool enableInt8;
         {
diff --git a/inference-engine/src/cldnn_engine/cldnn_graph.cpp b/inference-engine/src/cldnn_engine/cldnn_graph.cpp
index 340853cf44e..dfa88e4a64b 100644
--- a/inference-engine/src/cldnn_engine/cldnn_graph.cpp
+++ b/inference-engine/src/cldnn_engine/cldnn_graph.cpp
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@
 #include <sys/stat.h>
 #include <exec_graph_info.hpp>
 #include <ie_ngraph_utils.hpp>
-#include "generic_ie.hpp"
 #include <ngraph/variant.hpp>
+#include <ngraph/ngraph.hpp>
 #include "cldnn_itt.h"
 
 using namespace InferenceEngine;
@@ -464,7 +464,6 @@ InferenceEngine::CNNNetwork CLDNNGraph::GetExecGraphInfoByPrimitivesInfo(std::ve
         create_ngraph_node(pi);
     }
 
-    ngraph::op::GenericIE::DisableReshape reshape(nodes);
     auto function = std::make_shared<ngraph::Function>(results, params, "runtime_gpu_graph");
     InferenceEngine::CNNNetwork net(function);
     return net;
diff --git a/inference-engine/src/gna_plugin/gna_plugin.cpp b/inference-engine/src/gna_plugin/gna_plugin.cpp
index 6e830276e31..1236b695acf 100644
--- a/inference-engine/src/gna_plugin/gna_plugin.cpp
+++ b/inference-engine/src/gna_plugin/gna_plugin.cpp
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@
 #include <layers/gna_fake_quantize_layer.hpp>
 #include "gna_graph_patterns.hpp"
 
-#include <generic_ie.hpp>
 #include <ngraph/pass/manager.hpp>
 #include <legacy/convert_function_to_cnn_network.hpp>
 #include <legacy/transformations/convert_opset1_to_legacy/convert_opset1_to_legacy.hpp>
@@ -682,8 +681,6 @@ void GNAPlugin::LoadNetwork(CNNNetwork & _network) {
     if (_network.getFunction()) {
         CNNNetwork clonedNetwork = InferenceEngine::cloneNetwork(_network);
         const auto& graph = clonedNetwork.getFunction();
-        // Disable shape inference (WA for generic operations)
-        ngraph::op::GenericIE::DisableReshape noReshape(graph);
         ngraph::pass::Manager manager;
         manager.register_pass<ngraph::pass::InitNodeInfo>();
         // WA: ConvertPriorBox must be executed before the 1st ConstantFolding pass
diff --git a/inference-engine/src/inference_engine/cnn_network_ngraph_impl.cpp b/inference-engine/src/inference_engine/cnn_network_ngraph_impl.cpp
index 774eed0dd2d..156b9ab3ecc 100644
--- a/inference-engine/src/inference_engine/cnn_network_ngraph_impl.cpp
+++ b/inference-engine/src/inference_engine/cnn_network_ngraph_impl.cpp
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@
 #include "ie_ngraph_utils.hpp"
 #include "exec_graph_info.hpp"
 #include "ie_itt.hpp"
-#include "generic_ie.hpp"
 
 using namespace std;
 using namespace InferenceEngine;
@@ -44,7 +43,6 @@ static std::shared_ptr<ngraph::Function> copyFunction(const std::shared_ptr<cons
                                                       bool constFolding) {
     OV_ITT_SCOPED_TASK(itt::domains::IE, "copyFunction");
 
-    ::ngraph::op::GenericIE::DisableReshape noReshape(func);
     auto specialized_function = ngraph::clone_function(*func);
 
     if (constFolding) {
@@ -286,8 +284,6 @@ std::shared_ptr<ngraph::Function> CNNNetworkNGraphImpl::cloneFunction(bool const
 }
 
 void CNNNetworkNGraphImpl::reshape() {
-    // Disable reshape for generic nodes
-    ::ngraph::op::GenericIE::DisableReshape noReshape(_ngraph_function);
     reshape({});
 }
 
diff --git a/inference-engine/src/inference_engine/generic_ie.cpp b/inference-engine/src/inference_engine/generic_ie.cpp
deleted file mode 100644
index b5155013faf..00000000000
--- a/inference-engine/src/inference_engine/generic_ie.cpp
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,115 +0,0 @@
-// Copyright (C) 2017-2021 Intel Corporation
-// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
-//
-
-#include "generic_ie.hpp"
-
-#include <ie_blob.h>
-
-#include <algorithm>
-#include <ie_parameter.hpp>
-#include <map>
-#include <memory>
-#include <string>
-#include <vector>
-
-#include "blob_factory.hpp"
-#include <ie_ngraph_utils.hpp>
-#include "ngraph/util.hpp"
-#include "ngraph/graph_util.hpp"
-#include "ngraph/validation_util.hpp"
-
-constexpr ::ngraph::NodeTypeInfo ngraph::op::GenericIE::type_info;
-
-void ngraph::op::GenericIE::addExtension(std::shared_ptr<const ngraph::Function> func,
-                                         const InferenceEngine::IShapeInferExtensionPtr& ext) {
-    NodeVector nodes;
-
-    for (auto r : func->get_results())
-        nodes.emplace_back(r);
-    for (auto s : func->get_sinks())
-        nodes.emplace_back(s);
-    for (auto param : func->get_parameters())
-        nodes.emplace_back(param);
-
-    traverse_nodes(nodes, [&](std::shared_ptr<Node> op) {
-        if (auto generic = std::dynamic_pointer_cast<GenericIE>(op)) {
-            generic->addExtension(ext);
-        }
-        if (auto ti = std::dynamic_pointer_cast<ngraph::op::TensorIterator>(op)) {
-            addExtension(ti->get_body(), ext);
-        }
-    });
-}
-
-void ngraph::op::GenericIE::addExtension(const InferenceEngine::IShapeInferExtensionPtr& ext) {
-    extensions.emplace_back(ext);
-}
-
-std::vector<InferenceEngine::IShapeInferExtensionPtr> ngraph::op::GenericIE::getExtensions(std::shared_ptr<const ngraph::Function> func) {
-    for (auto& op : func->get_ops()) {
-        if (auto generic = std::dynamic_pointer_cast<GenericIE>(op)) {
-            return generic->getExtensions();
-        }
-    }
-    return {};
-}
-
-std::vector<InferenceEngine::IShapeInferExtensionPtr> ngraph::op::GenericIE::getExtensions() {
-    return extensions;
-}
-
-ngraph::op::GenericIE::GenericIE(const ngraph::OutputVector& inputs,
-                                 const std::map<std::string, InferenceEngine::Parameter>& params_,
-                                 const std::string type_, const std::vector<PortIE>& outputs_)
-    : Op(inputs), params(params_), outputs(outputs_), type(type_), initialized(0) {
-    constructor_validate_and_infer_types();
-}
-
-std::shared_ptr<ngraph::Node> ngraph::op::GenericIE::clone_with_new_inputs(const ngraph::OutputVector& new_args) const {
-    auto genNode = std::make_shared<GenericIE>(new_args, params, type, outputs);
-    genNode->extensions = extensions;
-    genNode->reshape = reshape;
-    return genNode;
-}
-
-void ngraph::op::GenericIE::validate_and_infer_types() {
-    // This function returns precision based on existing precision and
-    // precision that was set in outputs vector
-    auto get_precision = [this](const size_t index) -> element::Type {
-        if (index >= get_output_size() ||
-            get_output_element_type(index) == element::dynamic ||
-            get_output_element_type(index) == element::undefined) {
-            return InferenceEngine::details::convertPrecision(outputs[index].precision);
-        }
-        return get_output_element_type(index);
-    };
-
-    // Extensions are not loaded when we create nGraph function
-    // First call: create node
-    if (initialized < 1) {
-        if (outputs.size())
-            set_output_size(outputs.size());
-        for (size_t output_index = 0; output_index < outputs.size(); output_index++) {
-            set_output_type(output_index, get_precision(output_index), Shape(outputs[output_index].dims));
-        }
-        initialized++;
-    } else if (reshape) {
-        THROW_IE_EXCEPTION << "IShapeInferExtension wasn't registered for node " << get_friendly_name()
-                           << " with type " << type;
-    }
-}
-
-bool ngraph::op::GenericIE::visit_attributes(ngraph::AttributeVisitor& visitor) {
-    for (const auto& p : params) {
-        std::string name = p.first;
-        std::string value = p.second;
-        visitor.on_attribute(name, value);
-    }
-    // This is a way to pass type name to transformations::Serialize() without
-    // adding plugin_api dependency on transformation library
-    std::string name = "__generic_ie_type__";
-    std::string value = getType();
-    visitor.on_attribute(name, value);
-    return true;
-}
diff --git a/inference-engine/src/legacy_api/src/cnn_network_impl.cpp b/inference-engine/src/legacy_api/src/cnn_network_impl.cpp
index 9ceb2101fd6..69ba2ea25d5 100644
--- a/inference-engine/src/legacy_api/src/cnn_network_impl.cpp
+++ b/inference-engine/src/legacy_api/src/cnn_network_impl.cpp
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 #include <ngraph/pass/manager.hpp>
 #include <ie_common.h>
 
-#include "generic_ie.hpp"
 #include "cnn_network_ngraph_impl.hpp"
 #include <transformations/init_node_info.hpp>
 #include <transformations/common_optimizations/common_optimizations.hpp>
@@ -94,8 +93,6 @@ CNNNetworkImpl::CNNNetworkImpl(const ICNNNetwork & ngraphImpl) {
     IE_ASSERT(ngraphImplPtr != nullptr);
     IE_ASSERT(ngraphImplPtr->getFunction() != nullptr);
     auto graph = ngraph::clone_function(*ngraphImpl.getFunction());
-    // Disable shape inference (WA for generic operations)
-    ::ngraph::op::GenericIE::DisableReshape noReshape(graph);
 
     ::ngraph::pass::Manager manager;
     manager.register_pass<::ngraph::pass::InitNodeInfo>();
diff --git a/inference-engine/src/legacy_api/src/convert_function_to_cnn_network.cpp b/inference-engine/src/legacy_api/src/convert_function_to_cnn_network.cpp
index 676ba35e97e..12d330a48f1 100644
--- a/inference-engine/src/legacy_api/src/convert_function_to_cnn_network.cpp
+++ b/inference-engine/src/legacy_api/src/convert_function_to_cnn_network.cpp
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@
 #include "legacy/ngraph_ops/rnn_sequence_ie.hpp"
 #include "legacy/ngraph_ops/lstm_sequence_ie.hpp"
 #include "legacy/ngraph_ops/gru_sequence_ie.hpp"
-#include "generic_ie.hpp"
 #include "exec_graph_info.hpp"
 
 #include "caseless.hpp"
@@ -1710,36 +1709,6 @@ InferenceEngine::details::CNNLayerCreator::CNNLayerCreator(const std::shared_ptr
         return res;
     });
 
-    addSpecificCreator({"GenericIE"}, [](const std::shared_ptr<::ngraph::Node> &node,
-                                         const std::map<std::string, std::string> &params) -> CNNLayerPtr {
-        auto type = params.at("__generic_ie_type__");
-        auto castedLayer = ngraph::as_type_ptr<ngraph::op::GenericIE>(node);
-        LayerParams attrs = {node->get_friendly_name(), type, details::convertPrecision(node->get_output_element_type(0))};
-        auto res = std::make_shared<InferenceEngine::CNNLayer>(attrs);
-        if (type == "RNNCell") {
-          res = std::make_shared<InferenceEngine::RNNCell>(attrs);
-        }
-        if (type == "GRUCell") {
-          res = std::make_shared<InferenceEngine::GRUCell>(attrs);
-        }
-
-        auto weightableLayer = std::dynamic_pointer_cast<InferenceEngine::WeightableLayer>(res);
-        for (const auto& param : castedLayer->getParameters()) {
-            if (param.second.is<Blob::Ptr>()) {
-                res->blobs[param.first] = param.second.as<Blob::Ptr>();
-            } else if (param.second.is<Blob::CPtr>()) {
-                res->blobs[param.first] = std::const_pointer_cast<Blob>(param.second.as<Blob::CPtr>());
-            } else if (param.second.is<std::string>()) {
-                res->params[param.first] = param.second.as<std::string>();
-            }
-            if (weightableLayer && param.first == "weights")
-                weightableLayer->_weights = res->blobs[param.first];
-            if (weightableLayer && param.first == "biases")
-                weightableLayer->_biases = res->blobs[param.first];
-        }
-        return res;
-    });
-
     addSpecificCreator({"ShuffleChannels"}, [](const std::shared_ptr<::ngraph::Node>& node,
                                                const std::map<std::string, std::string>& params) -> CNNLayerPtr {
         LayerParams attrs = {node->get_friendly_name(), "ShuffleChannels", details::convertPrecision(node->get_output_element_type(0))};
diff --git a/inference-engine/src/mkldnn_plugin/mkldnn_graph_dumper.cpp b/inference-engine/src/mkldnn_plugin/mkldnn_graph_dumper.cpp
index 543893930d1..c22512cd972 100644
--- a/inference-engine/src/mkldnn_plugin/mkldnn_graph_dumper.cpp
+++ b/inference-engine/src/mkldnn_plugin/mkldnn_graph_dumper.cpp
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@
 #include <ie_ngraph_utils.hpp>
 #include "exec_graph_info.hpp"
 #include "mkldnn_debug.h"
-#include "generic_ie.hpp"
 #include <ngraph/variant.hpp>
+#include "ngraph/ngraph.hpp"
 
 #include <vector>
 #include <string>
@@ -136,7 +136,6 @@ InferenceEngine::CNNNetwork dump_graph_as_ie_ngraph_net(const MKLDNNGraph &graph
         holder->add_control_dependency(node);
     }
 
-    ngraph::op::GenericIE::DisableReshape reshape(nodes);
     auto function = std::make_shared<ngraph::Function>(results, params, graph._name);
     InferenceEngine::CNNNetwork net(function);
     return net;
diff --git a/inference-engine/src/mkldnn_plugin/mkldnn_plugin.cpp b/inference-engine/src/mkldnn_plugin/mkldnn_plugin.cpp
index ff619d6ac93..ab02a25060d 100644
--- a/inference-engine/src/mkldnn_plugin/mkldnn_plugin.cpp
+++ b/inference-engine/src/mkldnn_plugin/mkldnn_plugin.cpp
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@
 #include <vector>
 #include <tuple>
 #include <ie_system_conf.h>
-#include <generic_ie.hpp>
 #include <nodes/list.hpp>
 #include <legacy/ie_util_internal.hpp>
 #include <legacy/graph_transformer.h>
@@ -106,8 +105,6 @@ Engine::~Engine() {
 
 static void Transformation(CNNNetwork& clonedNetwork, const Config& conf) {
     auto nGraphFunc = clonedNetwork.getFunction();
-    // Disable shape inference (WA for generic operations)
-    ngraph::op::GenericIE::DisableReshape noReshape(nGraphFunc);
 
     ngraph::pass::Manager manager;
     manager.register_pass<ngraph::pass::InitNodeInfo>();
diff --git a/inference-engine/src/plugin_api/generic_ie.hpp b/inference-engine/src/plugin_api/generic_ie.hpp
deleted file mode 100644
index 2cb48c99956..00000000000
--- a/inference-engine/src/plugin_api/generic_ie.hpp
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,137 +0,0 @@
-// Copyright (C) 2018-2020 Intel Corporation
-// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
-//
-
-#pragma once
-
-#include <memory>
-#include <vector>
-#include <string>
-#include <map>
-
-#include <ie_parameter.hpp>
-#include <ie_precision.hpp>
-
-#include <ngraph/op/op.hpp>
-#include <ngraph/op/tensor_iterator.hpp>
-#include <ngraph/graph_util.hpp>
-
-namespace InferenceEngine {
-
-class IShapeInferExtension;
-using IShapeInferExtensionPtr = std::shared_ptr<IShapeInferExtension>;
-
-}  // namespace InferenceEngine
-
-namespace ngraph {
-namespace op {
-
-/**
- * This generic operation is necessary for legacy scenario.
- * If user has old shape inference extensions, this node allow to use it for shape inference
- */
-class INFERENCE_ENGINE_API_CLASS(GenericIE) : public Op {
-public:
-    struct PortIE {
-        InferenceEngine::Precision precision;
-        std::vector<size_t> dims;
-    };
-
-    class DisableReshape {
-    public:
-        explicit DisableReshape(std::vector<std::shared_ptr<ngraph::Node>>& ops) {
-            for (auto& op : ops) {
-                addOp(op);
-            }
-        }
-        explicit DisableReshape(const std::shared_ptr<const ngraph::Function>& graph) {
-            IE_ASSERT(graph);
-
-            for (auto& op : graph->get_ops()) {
-                addOp(op);
-            }
-        }
-
-        ~DisableReshape() {
-            for (auto& generic : genericOps) {
-                generic->doReshape(true);
-            }
-        }
-
-    private:
-        std::vector<std::shared_ptr<ngraph::op::GenericIE>> genericOps;
-
-        void addOp(std::shared_ptr<ngraph::Node>& op) {
-            if (auto generic = std::dynamic_pointer_cast<GenericIE>(op)) {
-                generic->doReshape(false);
-                genericOps.emplace_back(generic);
-            }
-            if (auto ti_node = std::dynamic_pointer_cast<ngraph::op::TensorIterator>(op)) {
-                auto results = ti_node->get_body()->get_results();
-                auto ti_params = ti_node->get_body()->get_parameters();
-                ngraph::NodeVector nResults, nParams;
-                for (const auto& res : results)
-                    nResults.emplace_back(res);
-                for (const auto& param : ti_params)
-                    nParams.emplace_back(param);
-                ngraph::traverse_nodes(nResults, [&](std::shared_ptr<ngraph::Node> node) {
-                    if (auto genNode = std::dynamic_pointer_cast<ngraph::op::GenericIE>(node)) {
-                        genNode->doReshape(false);
-                        genericOps.emplace_back(genNode);
-                    }
-                }, nParams);
-            }
-        }
-    };
-
-    static constexpr NodeTypeInfo type_info{"GenericIE", 1};
-    const NodeTypeInfo& get_type_info() const override { return type_info; }
-
-    /**
-     * @brief constructor of generic node
-     *
-     * @param inputs vector of inputs
-     * @param params map of parameters (std::string, Blob::Ptr, Blob::CPtr)
-     * @param type string with original layer type
-     * @param outputs information about output ports from IR
-     */
-    GenericIE(const OutputVector& inputs,
-              const std::map<std::string, InferenceEngine::Parameter>& params,
-              const std::string type,
-              const std::vector<PortIE>& outputs);
-
-    void validate_and_infer_types() override;
-
-    std::shared_ptr<Node> clone_with_new_inputs(const OutputVector& new_args) const override;
-
-    bool visit_attributes(ngraph::AttributeVisitor& visitor) override;
-
-    static void addExtension(std::shared_ptr<const ngraph::Function> func, const InferenceEngine::IShapeInferExtensionPtr& ext);
-    static std::vector<InferenceEngine::IShapeInferExtensionPtr> getExtensions(std::shared_ptr<const ngraph::Function> func);
-
-    const std::string& getType() const {
-        return type;
-    }
-
-    const std::map<std::string, InferenceEngine::Parameter>& getParameters() const {
-        return params;
-    }
-
-private:
-    void doReshape(bool flag) {
-        reshape = flag;
-    }
-
-    std::vector<InferenceEngine::IShapeInferExtensionPtr> extensions;
-    bool reshape = true;
-    std::map<std::string, InferenceEngine::Parameter> params;
-    std::vector<PortIE> outputs;
-    std::string type;
-    int initialized;
-
-    void addExtension(const InferenceEngine::IShapeInferExtensionPtr& ext);
-    std::vector<InferenceEngine::IShapeInferExtensionPtr> getExtensions();
-};
-
-}  // namespace op
-}  // namespace ngraph
diff --git a/inference-engine/src/readers/ir_reader/ie_ir_parser.cpp b/inference-engine/src/readers/ir_reader/ie_ir_parser.cpp
index c6151ad577e..8fb24e18db0 100644
--- a/inference-engine/src/readers/ir_reader/ie_ir_parser.cpp
+++ b/inference-engine/src/readers/ir_reader/ie_ir_parser.cpp
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@
 #include "ie_blob_stream.hpp"
 #include "caseless.hpp"
 #include <ie_ngraph_utils.hpp>
-#include "generic_ie.hpp"
 #include "precision_utils.h"
 #include "blob_factory.hpp"
 
@@ -350,7 +349,7 @@ void V10Parser::XmlDeserializer::on_adapter(const std::string& name, ngraph::Val
         }
     } else {
         THROW_IE_EXCEPTION << "Error IR reading. Attribute adapter can not be found for " << name
-                            << " parameter";
+                           << " parameter";
     }
 }
 
@@ -367,8 +366,6 @@ void V10Parser::XmlDeserializer::on_adapter(const std::string& name, ngraph::Val
     } else {
         THROW_IE_EXCEPTION << "Error: not recognized adapter name: " << name << ".";
     }
-    // Disabled reshape for generic operations in the TI body
-    ngraph::op::GenericIE::DisableReshape noReshape(ngraph_function);
     adapter.set(ngraph_function);
 }
 
@@ -490,7 +487,6 @@ std::shared_ptr<ngraph::Function> V10Parser::XmlDeserializer::parse_function(con
 
     OV_ITT_TASK_NEXT(taskChain, "ConstructNgraphFunction");
 
-    ::ngraph::op::GenericIE::DisableReshape noReshape(allNodes);
     auto function = std::make_shared<ngraph::Function>(result_nodes, sink_nodes, parameter_nodes, GetStrAttr(root, "name", ""));
     for (const auto& sink : sink_nodes) {
         if (const auto& assign = std::dynamic_pointer_cast<ngraph::op::AssignBase>(sink)) {
@@ -764,7 +760,7 @@ std::shared_ptr<ngraph::Node> V10Parser::XmlDeserializer::createNode(
 
     std::shared_ptr<ngraph::Node> ngraphNode;
 
-    // Find registerd opset
+    // Find registered opset
     auto opsetIt = opsets.find(params.version);
 
     // Try to create operation from loaded opsets
@@ -818,52 +814,6 @@ std::shared_ptr<ngraph::Node> V10Parser::XmlDeserializer::createNode(
         ngraphNode = ngraphNode->clone_with_new_inputs(ngraphNode->input_values());
     }
 
-    // Create GenericIE operation for backward compatibility
-    if (!ngraphNode && (params.version == "experimental" || params.version == "extension")) {
-        // Try to create Generic node for backward compatibility
-        std::map<std::string, Parameter> parameters;
-        pugi::xml_node dn = node.child("data");
-        if (dn) {
-            for (const auto& attr : dn.attributes()) {
-                parameters[attr.name()] = std::string(attr.value());
-            }
-        }
-
-        auto blobs = node.child("blobs");
-        if (!blobs.empty()) {
-            size_t length = weights->byteSize();
-
-            for (pugi::xml_node blob = blobs.first_child(); !blob.empty(); blob = blob.next_sibling()) {
-                size_t size = GetUInt64Attr(blob, "size", 0);
-                uint64_t offset = GetUInt64Attr(blob, "offset", 0);
-                Precision precision(Precision::U8);
-                const std::string& preStr = GetStrAttr(blob, "precision", "");
-                if (!preStr.empty())
-                    precision = Precision::FromStr(preStr);
-                if (!size) continue;
-                if (!length)
-                    THROW_IE_EXCEPTION << "Cannot read network! The model requires weights data! "
-                        << "Bin file cannot be found! Please specify the path to bin file.";
-                if (static_cast<uint64_t>(length) < offset + size)
-                    THROW_IE_EXCEPTION << "Cannot create " << params.type << " layer with name: " << params.name
-                                       << ". Layer has incorrect weights!";
-                uint8_t* data = weights->cbuffer().as<uint8_t*>() + offset;
-                Blob::Ptr wBlob = make_shared_blob<uint8_t>({Precision::U8, { size / precision.size() }, C }, data);
-
-                parameters[blob.name()] = wBlob;
-            }
-        }
-        std::vector<ngraph::op::GenericIE::PortIE> outputs;
-        for (const auto& port : params.outputPorts) {
-            ngraph::op::GenericIE::PortIE iePort;
-            iePort.dims = port.dims;
-            iePort.precision = InferenceEngine::details::convertPrecision(port.precision);
-            outputs.emplace_back(iePort);
-        }
-
-        ngraphNode = std::make_shared<ngraph::op::GenericIE>(inputs, parameters, params.type, outputs);
-    }
-
     if (!ngraphNode) {
         THROW_IE_EXCEPTION << "Cannot create " << params.type << " layer " << params.name << " id:" << params.layerId
             << " from unsupported opset: " << params.version;
diff --git a/inference-engine/src/readers/ir_reader/ie_ir_parser.hpp b/inference-engine/src/readers/ir_reader/ie_ir_parser.hpp
index 3fb46097fb6..cccab9038b8 100644
--- a/inference-engine/src/readers/ir_reader/ie_ir_parser.hpp
+++ b/inference-engine/src/readers/ir_reader/ie_ir_parser.hpp
@@ -68,7 +68,6 @@ private:
     struct GenericLayerParams {
         struct LayerPortData {
             size_t portId;
-            // Precision and dimensions are needed only for GenericIE op
             ngraph::element::Type_t precision;
             SizeVector dims;
             std::unordered_set<std::string> names;
diff --git a/inference-engine/src/transformations/include/transformations/serialize.hpp b/inference-engine/src/transformations/include/transformations/serialize.hpp
index e5cbc3ee075..12395d7da4e 100644
--- a/inference-engine/src/transformations/include/transformations/serialize.hpp
+++ b/inference-engine/src/transformations/include/transformations/serialize.hpp
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ class TRANSFORMATIONS_API Serialize;
  * @brief Serialize transformation converts ngraph::Function into IR files
  * @attention
  * - dynamic shapes are not supported
- * - GenericIE operation type (experimental opset) is not supported
  * - order of generated layers in xml file is ngraph specific (given by
  * get_ordered_ops()); MO generates file with different order, but they are
  * logically equivalent
diff --git a/inference-engine/src/transformations/src/transformations/convert_precision.cpp b/inference-engine/src/transformations/src/transformations/convert_precision.cpp
index e4b3d83378f..0492bd4a975 100644
--- a/inference-engine/src/transformations/src/transformations/convert_precision.cpp
+++ b/inference-engine/src/transformations/src/transformations/convert_precision.cpp
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ bool fuse_type_to_nms5(std::shared_ptr<ngraph::Node> & node, ngraph::element::Ty
 bool fuse_type_to_topk(std::shared_ptr<ngraph::Node> & node, ngraph::element::Type to, size_t idx);
 bool fuse_type_to_nonzero(std::shared_ptr<ngraph::Node> & node, ngraph::element::Type to, size_t idx);
 bool fuse_type_to_bucketize(std::shared_ptr<ngraph::Node> & node, ngraph::element::Type to, size_t idx);
-bool fuse_type_to_generic_ie(std::shared_ptr<ngraph::Node> & node, ngraph::element::Type to, size_t idx);
 
 bool extend_select_type(std::shared_ptr<ngraph::Node> & node, ngraph::element::Type to, size_t idx);
 
@@ -91,7 +90,6 @@ bool ngraph::pass::ConvertPrecision::run_on_function(std::shared_ptr<ngraph::Fun
         {opset4::TopK::type_info, fuse_type_to_topk},
         {opset4::NonZero::type_info, fuse_type_to_nonzero},
         {opset4::Bucketize::type_info, fuse_type_to_bucketize},
-        {NodeTypeInfo("GenericIE", 1), fuse_type_to_generic_ie},
         {opset4::Equal::type_info, fuse_type_to_binary_comparision<opset4::Equal>},
         {opset4::NotEqual::type_info, fuse_type_to_binary_comparision<opset4::NotEqual>},
         {opset4::Greater::type_info, fuse_type_to_binary_comparision<opset4::Greater>},
@@ -282,12 +280,6 @@ bool fuse_type_to_bucketize(std::shared_ptr<ngraph::Node> & node, ngraph::elemen
     return false;
 }
 
-bool fuse_type_to_generic_ie(std::shared_ptr<ngraph::Node> & node, ngraph::element::Type to, size_t idx) {
-    node->set_output_type(idx, to, node->output(idx).get_partial_shape());
-    // return false as we do not replace original node
-    return false;
-}
-
 bool fuse_type_to_shapeof_v0(std::shared_ptr<ngraph::Node> & node, ngraph::element::Type to, size_t idx) {
     if (auto type_relaxed = std::dynamic_pointer_cast<op::TypeRelaxedBase>(node)) {
         type_relaxed->set_overridden_output_type(to);
diff --git a/inference-engine/src/transformations/src/transformations/serialize.cpp b/inference-engine/src/transformations/src/transformations/serialize.cpp
index c14feb751a7..2b97a83f791 100644
--- a/inference-engine/src/transformations/src/transformations/serialize.cpp
+++ b/inference-engine/src/transformations/src/transformations/serialize.cpp
@@ -267,16 +267,8 @@ public:
     }
     void on_adapter(const std::string& name,
                     ngraph::ValueAccessor<std::string>& adapter) override {
-        if ((m_node_type_name == "GenericIE") &&
-            (name == "__generic_ie_type__")) {
-            // __generic_ie_type__  in GenericIE should not be serialized as a
-            // <data> since it's purpose is to hold name of the layer type
-            // it is a WA to not introduce dependency on plugin_api library
-            m_node_type_name = adapter.get();
-        } else {
-            m_xml_node.append_attribute(name.c_str())
-                .set_value(adapter.get().c_str());
-        }
+        m_xml_node.append_attribute(name.c_str())
+            .set_value(adapter.get().c_str());
     }
     void on_adapter(const std::string& name,
                     ngraph::ValueAccessor<int64_t>& adapter) override {
diff --git a/inference-engine/src/vpu/graph_transformer/src/frontend/frontend.cpp b/inference-engine/src/vpu/graph_transformer/src/frontend/frontend.cpp
index b757f3bd486..558e4ca9dd7 100644
--- a/inference-engine/src/vpu/graph_transformer/src/frontend/frontend.cpp
+++ b/inference-engine/src/vpu/graph_transformer/src/frontend/frontend.cpp
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@
 #include <string>
 
 #include <legacy/convert_function_to_cnn_network.hpp>
-#include <generic_ie.hpp>
 #include <ngraph/pass/manager.hpp>
 #include <ngraph/opsets/opset3.hpp>
 #include <ngraph/opsets/opset4.hpp>
@@ -164,8 +163,6 @@ ModelPtr FrontEnd::buildInitialModel(const ie::CNNNetwork& network) {
 
 ie::CNNNetwork FrontEnd::convertNetwork(ie::CNNNetwork& network) {
     auto nGraphFunc = network.getFunction();
-    // Disable shape inference (WA for generic operations)
-    ngraph::op::GenericIE::DisableReshape noReshape(nGraphFunc);
 
     ngraph::pass::Manager manager;
     manager.register_pass<::ngraph::pass::InitNodeInfo>();
diff --git a/inference-engine/src/vpu/graph_transformer/src/utils/runtime_graph.cpp b/inference-engine/src/vpu/graph_transformer/src/utils/runtime_graph.cpp
index cb7f88ff275..1007cde8e62 100644
--- a/inference-engine/src/vpu/graph_transformer/src/utils/runtime_graph.cpp
+++ b/inference-engine/src/vpu/graph_transformer/src/utils/runtime_graph.cpp
@@ -4,12 +4,11 @@
 
 #include "vpu/utils/runtime_graph.hpp"
 
-#include "generic_ie.hpp"
-
 #include <legacy/ie_util_internal.hpp>
 #include <ie_ngraph_utils.hpp>
 #include <exec_graph_info.hpp>
 #include <ngraph/variant.hpp>
+#include <ngraph/ngraph.hpp>
 
 #include <vector>
 #include <map>
diff --git a/inference-engine/src/vpu/myriad_plugin/myriad_plugin.cpp b/inference-engine/src/vpu/myriad_plugin/myriad_plugin.cpp
index ccffb14539b..7f6d6f5e1bb 100644
--- a/inference-engine/src/vpu/myriad_plugin/myriad_plugin.cpp
+++ b/inference-engine/src/vpu/myriad_plugin/myriad_plugin.cpp
@@ -21,8 +21,6 @@
 #include <transformations/common_optimizations/common_optimizations.hpp>
 #include <ngraph/pass/manager.hpp>
 
-#include "generic_ie.hpp"
-
 #include "myriad_plugin.h"
 
 using namespace InferenceEngine;
diff --git a/inference-engine/tests/functional/inference_engine/CMakeLists.txt b/inference-engine/tests/functional/inference_engine/CMakeLists.txt
index a2ed13cb63e..fcfd945c5ca 100644
--- a/inference-engine/tests/functional/inference_engine/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/inference-engine/tests/functional/inference_engine/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -206,13 +206,11 @@ endif()
 #
 
 ie_headers_compilation_with_custom_flags(TEST_SUFFIX PluginApiCxx17
-                                         HEADERS_TO_SKIP "generic_ie.hpp"
                                          CXX_STANDARD 17 PLUGIN_API)
 
 if(UNIX)
     if(CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID STREQUAL "Intel")
         ie_headers_compilation_with_custom_flags(TEST_SUFFIX PluginApiWarningsAreErrors
-                                                 HEADERS_TO_SKIP "generic_ie.hpp"
                                                  FLAGS "-Werror-all -Werror -Wall"
                                                  PLUGIN_API)
     else()
diff --git a/inference-engine/tests/functional/inference_engine/cnn_network/cnn_ngraph_impl_tests.cpp b/inference-engine/tests/functional/inference_engine/cnn_network/cnn_ngraph_impl_tests.cpp
index 6480bd219d2..7f85e8abcb8 100644
--- a/inference-engine/tests/functional/inference_engine/cnn_network/cnn_ngraph_impl_tests.cpp
+++ b/inference-engine/tests/functional/inference_engine/cnn_network/cnn_ngraph_impl_tests.cpp
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 #include <ie_parameter.hpp>
 #include <ie_core.hpp>
 #include <legacy/net_pass.h>
-#include <generic_ie.hpp>
 #include <legacy/convert_function_to_cnn_network.hpp>
 #include <legacy/transformations/convert_opset1_to_legacy/convert_opset1_to_legacy.hpp>
 #include <ngraph/pass/manager.hpp>
@@ -1438,8 +1437,6 @@ TEST(CNNNGraphImplTests, SaveOriginalResultNameForMultiOutputOp) {
     }
 
     auto nGraphFunc = network.getFunction();
-    // Disable shape inference (WA for generic operations)
-    ngraph::op::GenericIE::DisableReshape noReshape(nGraphFunc);
 
     ngraph::pass::Manager manager;
 
@@ -1630,8 +1627,6 @@ TEST(CNNNGraphImplTests, SaveOriginalResultNameForMultiOutputOpOpset6) {
     }
 
     auto nGraphFunc = network.getFunction();
-    // Disable shape inference (WA for generic operations)
-    ngraph::op::GenericIE::DisableReshape noReshape(nGraphFunc);
 
     ngraph::pass::Manager manager;
 
diff --git a/inference-engine/tests/functional/inference_engine/keep_constant_inputs_tests.cpp b/inference-engine/tests/functional/inference_engine/keep_constant_inputs_tests.cpp
index ca0399088ce..54c8391fe79 100644
--- a/inference-engine/tests/functional/inference_engine/keep_constant_inputs_tests.cpp
+++ b/inference-engine/tests/functional/inference_engine/keep_constant_inputs_tests.cpp
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@
 #include <legacy/transformations/convert_opset1_to_legacy/convert_opset1_to_legacy.hpp>
 #include <transformations/opset_conversions/convert_opset2_to_opset1.hpp>
 #include <transformations/opset_conversions/convert_opset3_to_opset2.hpp>
-#include "generic_ie.hpp"
 #include "shared_test_classes/base/low_precision_transformations/layer_transformation.hpp"
 
 using namespace testing;
diff --git a/inference-engine/tests/functional/inference_engine/net_reader_test.cpp b/inference-engine/tests/functional/inference_engine/net_reader_test.cpp
index 017c0a69de6..6c4cb650ed8 100644
--- a/inference-engine/tests/functional/inference_engine/net_reader_test.cpp
+++ b/inference-engine/tests/functional/inference_engine/net_reader_test.cpp
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ TEST(NetReaderTest, IRSupportModelDetection) {
                 </port>
             </output>
         </layer>
-        <layer name="Abs" id="1" type="Abs" version="experimental">
+        <layer name="Abs" id="1" type="Abs" version="opset1">
             <input>
                 <port id="1" precision="FP32">
                     <dim>1</dim>
diff --git a/inference-engine/tests/functional/inference_engine/ngraph_reader/non_max_suppression_tests.cpp b/inference-engine/tests/functional/inference_engine/ngraph_reader/non_max_suppression_tests.cpp
index 6be17382380..2068296fc61 100644
--- a/inference-engine/tests/functional/inference_engine/ngraph_reader/non_max_suppression_tests.cpp
+++ b/inference-engine/tests/functional/inference_engine/ngraph_reader/non_max_suppression_tests.cpp
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 #include <ngraph/pass/manager.hpp>
 
 #include "common_test_utils/ngraph_test_utils.hpp"
-#include "generic_ie.hpp"
 
 #include "legacy/convert_function_to_cnn_network.hpp"
 
diff --git a/inference-engine/tests/functional/inference_engine/ngraph_reader/proposal_tests.cpp b/inference-engine/tests/functional/inference_engine/ngraph_reader/proposal_tests.cpp
index 958cdd46e1b..ef47afe343a 100644
--- a/inference-engine/tests/functional/inference_engine/ngraph_reader/proposal_tests.cpp
+++ b/inference-engine/tests/functional/inference_engine/ngraph_reader/proposal_tests.cpp
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 //
 
 #include <string>
-#include <generic_ie.hpp>
 #include "ngraph/opsets/opset6.hpp"
 #include "ngraph_reader_tests.hpp"
 TEST_F(NGraphReaderTests, ReadProposalNetwork) {
@@ -405,4 +404,4 @@ TEST_F(NGraphReaderTests, ReadExtensionProposalNetwork) {
         }
     }
     FAIL() << "Custom proposal layer is not an opset6 operation.";
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/inference-engine/tests/functional/inference_engine/ngraph_reshape_tests.cpp b/inference-engine/tests/functional/inference_engine/ngraph_reshape_tests.cpp
index 3ec3d1ada77..2c4a0b5c006 100644
--- a/inference-engine/tests/functional/inference_engine/ngraph_reshape_tests.cpp
+++ b/inference-engine/tests/functional/inference_engine/ngraph_reshape_tests.cpp
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@
 #include "common_test_utils/data_utils.hpp"
 #include "common_test_utils/file_utils.hpp"
 #include "common_test_utils/common_utils.hpp"
-#include "generic_ie.hpp"
 
 IE_SUPPRESS_DEPRECATED_START
 
diff --git a/inference-engine/tests/functional/plugin/cpu/shared_tests_instances/low_precision_transformations/layer_transformation.cpp b/inference-engine/tests/functional/plugin/cpu/shared_tests_instances/low_precision_transformations/layer_transformation.cpp
index bcdda383cf0..eb99a23efc8 100644
--- a/inference-engine/tests/functional/plugin/cpu/shared_tests_instances/low_precision_transformations/layer_transformation.cpp
+++ b/inference-engine/tests/functional/plugin/cpu/shared_tests_instances/low_precision_transformations/layer_transformation.cpp
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@
 #include <string>
 
 #include <ie_core.hpp>
-#include "generic_ie.hpp"
 
 #include <legacy/net_pass.h>
 #include <legacy/graph_transformer.h>
@@ -79,8 +78,6 @@ InferenceEngine::CNNNetwork convert(std::shared_ptr<ngraph::Function> function)
                 std::dynamic_pointer_cast<const ::ngraph::opset3::ShuffleChannels>(node);
         };
         auto nGraphFunc = clonedNetwork.getFunction();
-        // Disable shape inference (WA for generic operations)
-        ::ngraph::op::GenericIE::DisableReshape noReshape(nGraphFunc);
 
         // Note: instead of running all Conversion Transformations you can make up your own transformation pipeline
         ngraph::pass::Manager manager;
diff --git a/inference-engine/tests/functional/plugin/gpu/shared_tests_instances/low_precision_transformations/layer_transformation.cpp b/inference-engine/tests/functional/plugin/gpu/shared_tests_instances/low_precision_transformations/layer_transformation.cpp
index 264a0707fec..643cf3c33b7 100644
--- a/inference-engine/tests/functional/plugin/gpu/shared_tests_instances/low_precision_transformations/layer_transformation.cpp
+++ b/inference-engine/tests/functional/plugin/gpu/shared_tests_instances/low_precision_transformations/layer_transformation.cpp
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@
 #include <string>
 
 #include <ie_core.hpp>
-#include "generic_ie.hpp"
 
 #include <legacy/net_pass.h>
 #include <legacy/graph_transformer.h>
@@ -112,8 +111,6 @@ InferenceEngine::CNNNetwork convert(std::shared_ptr<ngraph::Function> function)
                 std::dynamic_pointer_cast<const ::ngraph::opset4::SoftPlus>(node);
         };
         auto nGraphFunc = clonedNetwork.getFunction();
-        // Disable shape inference (WA for generic operations)
-        ::ngraph::op::GenericIE::DisableReshape noReshape(nGraphFunc);
 
         // Note: instead of running all Conversion Transformations you can make up your own transformation pipeline
         ngraph::pass::Manager manager;
diff --git a/inference-engine/tests_deprecated/functional/mkldnn/extensions_tests/extensions_test.cpp b/inference-engine/tests_deprecated/functional/mkldnn/extensions_tests/extensions_test.cpp
index 2c456ef9c42..0adcc944d7a 100644
--- a/inference-engine/tests_deprecated/functional/mkldnn/extensions_tests/extensions_test.cpp
+++ b/inference-engine/tests_deprecated/functional/mkldnn/extensions_tests/extensions_test.cpp
@@ -23,55 +23,6 @@ struct extension_params {
     std::map<std::string, std::string> config;
 };
 
-class FakePrimitiveImpl : public InferenceEngine::ILayerExecImpl {
-public:
-    FakePrimitiveImpl(const InferenceEngine::CNNLayer *layer) {
-        cnnLayer = const_cast<InferenceEngine::CNNLayer *>(layer);
-    }
-    InferenceEngine::StatusCode getSupportedConfigurations(std::vector<InferenceEngine::LayerConfig>& conf, InferenceEngine::ResponseDesc *resp) noexcept override {
-        InferenceEngine::LayerConfig config;
-        config.dynBatchSupport = true;
-        if (cnnLayer->outData.size() != 1 && cnnLayer->insData.size() != 1)
-            return InferenceEngine::GENERAL_ERROR;
-        InferenceEngine::DataConfig cfg;
-        cfg.constant = false;
-        cfg.inPlace = 0;
-        InferenceEngine::SizeVector order;
-        for(size_t i = 0; i < cnnLayer->outData[0]->getTensorDesc().getDims().size(); i++) {
-            order.push_back(i);
-        }
-        cfg.desc = InferenceEngine::TensorDesc(cnnLayer->outData[0]->getTensorDesc().getPrecision(),
-                                               cnnLayer->outData[0]->getTensorDesc().getDims(),
-                                               {cnnLayer->outData[0]->getTensorDesc().getDims(), order});
-        config.outConfs.push_back(cfg);
-        config.inConfs.push_back(cfg);
-        conf.push_back(config);
-        return InferenceEngine::OK;
-    }
-    InferenceEngine::StatusCode init(InferenceEngine::LayerConfig& config, InferenceEngine::ResponseDesc *resp) noexcept override {
-        return InferenceEngine::OK;
-    }
-    InferenceEngine::StatusCode execute(std::vector<InferenceEngine::Blob::Ptr>& inputs, std::vector<InferenceEngine::Blob::Ptr>& outputs, InferenceEngine::ResponseDesc *resp) noexcept override {
-        return InferenceEngine::OK;
-    }
-
-private:
-    InferenceEngine::CNNLayer* cnnLayer;
-};
-
-class TestExtension : public InferenceEngine::IExtension {
-public:
-    void Release() noexcept override { delete this; }
-
-    void GetVersion(const InferenceEngine::Version *&versionInfo) const noexcept override
-    {
-        static const InferenceEngine::Version VERSION{{}, "", ""};
-        versionInfo = &VERSION;
-    }
-
-    void Unload() noexcept override {}
-};
-
 class NewFakePrimitiveImpl : public InferenceEngine::ILayerExecImpl {
 public:
     NewFakePrimitiveImpl(const std::shared_ptr<ngraph::Node>& node): node(node) {}
@@ -179,7 +130,7 @@ public:
         if (opsets.empty()) {
             ngraph::OpSet opset;
             opset.insert<FakeTestOp>();
-            opsets["experimental"] = opset;
+            opsets["custom_opset"] = opset;
         }
         return opsets;
     }
@@ -213,7 +164,7 @@ protected:
             std::unique_ptr<InferenceEnginePluginPtr> score_engine1;
             score_engine1.reset(new InferenceEnginePluginPtr(make_plugin_name(p.plugin()).c_str()));
             (*score_engine1)->SetConfig(p.config);
-            
+
             std::unique_ptr<InferenceEnginePluginPtr> score_engine2;
             score_engine2.reset(new InferenceEnginePluginPtr(make_plugin_name(p.plugin()).c_str()));
             (*score_engine2)->SetConfig(p.config);
@@ -248,7 +199,7 @@ protected:
                         </port>
                     </output>
                 </layer>
-                <layer name="fake_layer" id="1" type="Fake" version="experimental" precision="FP32">
+                <layer name="fake_layer" id="1" type="Fake" version="custom_opset" precision="FP32">
                     <input>
                         <port id="1">
                             <dim>1</dim>
@@ -291,20 +242,14 @@ protected:
 
             Blob::Ptr weights;
             CNNNetwork cnnNet1 = ie.ReadNetwork(model, weights);
-            CNNNetwork cnnNet2 = ie2.ReadNetwork(model, weights);
             ASSERT_NO_THROW(ie.LoadNetwork(cnnNet1, device));
-            ASSERT_THROW(ie2.LoadNetwork(cnnNet2, device), details::InferenceEngineException);
+            ASSERT_THROW(ie2.ReadNetwork(model, weights), details::InferenceEngineException);
         } catch (const InferenceEngine::details::InferenceEngineException& e) {
             FAIL() << e.what();
         }
     }
 };
 
-/*************************************************
- * !!! !!! !!! !!! !!! !!! !!! !!! !!! !!! !!! !!!
- * All ref values was obtained from Caffe scoring
- * !!! !!! !!! !!! !!! !!! !!! !!! !!! !!! !!! !!!
- *************************************************/
 #ifndef ENABLE_MKL_DNN
  #include "disable_tests.hpp"
 #endif