diff --git a/e2e/interchaintest/types/icacontroller/constants.go b/e2e/interchaintest/types/icacontroller/constants.go
index d3babf6b..9d979f3a 100644
--- a/e2e/interchaintest/types/icacontroller/constants.go
+++ b/e2e/interchaintest/types/icacontroller/constants.go
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@ package icacontroller
 
 var (
 	// Query request for contract state
-	GetContractStateRequest = QueryMsg{GetContractState: &EmptyMsg{}}
+	GetContractStateRequest = QueryMsg{GetContractState: &struct{}{}}
 	// Query request for channel state
-	GetChannelRequest = QueryMsg{GetChannel: &EmptyMsg{}}
+	GetChannelRequest = QueryMsg{GetChannel: &struct{}{}}
 	// Query request for callback counter
-	GetCallbackCounterRequest = QueryMsg{GetCallbackCounter: &EmptyMsg{}}
+	GetCallbackCounterRequest = QueryMsg{GetCallbackCounter: &struct{}{}}
 	// Query request for contract ownership
-	OwnershipRequest = QueryMsg{Ownership: &EmptyMsg{}}
+	OwnershipRequest = QueryMsg{Ownership: &struct{}{}}
 )
diff --git a/e2e/interchaintest/types/icacontroller/msg.go b/e2e/interchaintest/types/icacontroller/msg.go
index d2b6166d..3e0ccb86 100644
--- a/e2e/interchaintest/types/icacontroller/msg.go
+++ b/e2e/interchaintest/types/icacontroller/msg.go
@@ -24,17 +24,14 @@ type ExecuteMsg struct {
 
 // QueryMsg is the message to query cw-ica-controller
 type QueryMsg struct {
-	GetChannel         *EmptyMsg `json:"get_channel,omitempty"`
-	GetContractState   *EmptyMsg `json:"get_contract_state,omitempty"`
-	GetCallbackCounter *EmptyMsg `json:"get_callback_counter,omitempty"`
-	Ownership          *EmptyMsg `json:"ownership,omitempty"`
+	GetChannel         *struct{} `json:"get_channel,omitempty"`
+	GetContractState   *struct{} `json:"get_contract_state,omitempty"`
+	GetCallbackCounter *struct{} `json:"get_callback_counter,omitempty"`
+	Ownership          *struct{} `json:"ownership,omitempty"`
 }
 
 // MigrateMsg is the message to migrate cw-ica-controller
-type MigrateMsg = EmptyMsg
-
-// EmptyMsg is an empty message
-type EmptyMsg struct{}
+type MigrateMsg = struct{}
 
 // `CreateChannel` makes the contract submit a stargate MsgChannelOpenInit to the chain.
 // This is a wrapper around [`options::ChannelOpenInitOptions`] and thus requires the