diff --git a/R/get.R b/R/get.R
index 4ab8830..12d9884 100644
--- a/R/get.R
+++ b/R/get.R
@@ -155,13 +155,6 @@ get_masked_functions <- function(){
 #'
 get_used_functions <- function(file){
 
-   if (grepl("*.Rmd$", file, ignore.case = TRUE)){
-      tmpfile <- tempfile(fileext = ".R")
-      on.exit(unlink(tmpfile))
-      knitr::purl(file, tmpfile)
-      file <- tmpfile
-   }
-
    # catch error
    retfun <- safely(parse,
                     quiet = FALSE,
@@ -202,7 +195,7 @@ get_used_functions <- function(file){
       mutate(function_name = coalesce(.data[["SYMBOL_FUNCTION_CALL"]],
                                       .data[["SPECIAL"]]))
 
-   get_library(combine_tokens) %>%
+get_library(combine_tokens) %>%
       select(all_of(c("function_name", "library"))) %>%
       distinct()
 
diff --git a/R/interact.R b/R/interact.R
index 5852004..959d052 100644
--- a/R/interact.R
+++ b/R/interact.R
@@ -110,13 +110,6 @@ set_log_name_path <- function(log_name = NA, log_path = NA) {
 #' @noRd
 run_safely <- function(file) "dummy"
 
-#' Is this a R Markdown file#'
-#' @param file String. Path to file to execute
-#' @noRd
-is_rmarkdown <- function(file) {
-   grepl("*.Rmd$", file, ignore.case = TRUE)
-}
-
 #' Dummy function for running a file
 #' @noRd
 run_file <- function(file){
@@ -125,13 +118,7 @@ run_file <- function(file){
    } else{
       exec_env <- getOption("log.rx.exec.env")
    }
-
-   if (is_rmarkdown(file)) {
-      rmarkdown::render(file, envir = exec_env)
-   } else (
-      source(file, local = exec_env)
-   )
-
+   source(file, local = exec_env)
 }
 
 #' Safely run an R script and record results, outputs, messages, errors, warnings
diff --git a/R/log.R b/R/log.R
index b420b73..7e10223 100644
--- a/R/log.R
+++ b/R/log.R
@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ log_write <- function(file = NA,
    }
    if ("result" %in% to_report){
       cleaned_log_vec <- c(cleaned_log_vec,
-                           write_result(file))
+                           write_result())
    }
 
    cleaned_log_vec <- c(cleaned_log_vec,
diff --git a/R/writer.R b/R/writer.R
index 2b5268b..f10ac82 100644
--- a/R/writer.R
+++ b/R/writer.R
@@ -255,19 +255,14 @@ write_output <- function() {
 
 #' Format result attribute for writing
 #'
-#' @param file String. Path to file to execute
 #' @return A formatted vector of results
 #'
 #' @noRd
 #'
-write_result <- function(file) {
+write_result <- function() {
    result <- get_log_element("result")
 
-   if (is_rmarkdown(file)) {
-      c("\nResult:", paste0("\t", capture.output(result)))
-   } else {
-      c("\nResult:", paste0("\t", capture.output(result$value)))
-   }
+   c("\nResult:", paste0("\t", capture.output(result$value)))
 }
 
 #' Format lint results for writing
diff --git a/tests/testthat/test-writer.R b/tests/testthat/test-writer.R
index 2ff04e3..dcd6d98 100644
--- a/tests/testthat/test-writer.R
+++ b/tests/testthat/test-writer.R
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ test_that("write_result will return a formatted log result element", {
 
    run_safely_loudly(fp)
 
-   expect_identical(write_result(fp),
+   expect_identical(write_result(),
                     c("\nResult:", paste0("\t", capture.output(data.frame(test = c(8, 6, 7, 5, 3, 0, 9))))))
 
    log_remove()