diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG
index 79b06f7d1de1a139bd5d06b91ddad20eaa0633bf..52c4b7e8f5984f0fbb4f97fe531b9bb9ad63f858 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG
+++ b/CHANGELOG
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ Differences Between DuMuX 2.7 and DuMuX 2.8
 * Deprecated CLASSES/FILES, to be removed after 2.8:
 
 * Deprecated MEMBER FUNCTIONS, to be removed after 2.8:
+  - The method simulate(Scalar dtInitial, Scalar tEnd) from MultiDomainProblem,
+    it is unused and wil be dropped.
 
 * Deprecated protected MEMBER VARIABLES, to be removed after 2.8: BEWARE: Older
   compilers will not print any warning if a deprecated protected member variable
diff --git a/dumux/multidomain/common/multidomainproblem.hh b/dumux/multidomain/common/multidomainproblem.hh
index 2673414714899fa86ce6c052ce519d47f0df4af9..d9f6a8524ceb01fc1ef0c15b6ec2c5f473da1fa4 100644
--- a/dumux/multidomain/common/multidomainproblem.hh
+++ b/dumux/multidomain/common/multidomainproblem.hh
@@ -24,13 +24,14 @@
 #ifndef DUMUX_MULTIDOMAIN_PROBLEM_HH
 #define DUMUX_MULTIDOMAIN_PROBLEM_HH
 
+#include <dune/common/deprecated.hh>
+
 #include "multidomainmodel.hh"
 #include "multidomainnewtoncontroller.hh"
 #include "multidomainpropertydefaults.hh"
 #include "subdomainpropertydefaults.hh"
 #include "multidomainassembler.hh"
 
-#include <dumux/io/vtkmultiwriter.hh>
 #include <dumux/io/restart.hh>
 
 
@@ -168,6 +169,7 @@ public:
      * \param dtInitial Initial time step
      * \param tEnd Time, when simulation ends
      */
+    DUNE_DEPRECATED_MSG("Is deprecated and will be removed without replacement.")
     bool simulate(Scalar dtInitial, Scalar tEnd)
     {
         timeManager_.setEndTime(tEnd);
diff --git a/test/multidomain/2cnistokes2p2cni/2cnistokes2p2cniproblem.hh b/test/multidomain/2cnistokes2p2cni/2cnistokes2p2cniproblem.hh
index d775b6c4eb6c55ef27aaf836d5108aca900686cc..65a5d74bf6ec0ad97e0b5663222dd353ab0b68f8 100644
--- a/test/multidomain/2cnistokes2p2cni/2cnistokes2p2cniproblem.hh
+++ b/test/multidomain/2cnistokes2p2cni/2cnistokes2p2cniproblem.hh
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ public:
     ~TwoCNIStokesTwoPTwoCNIProblem()
     {
         fluxFile_.close();
-    };
+    }
 
     /*!
      * \brief Called by the Dumux::TimeManager in order to
diff --git a/test/multidomain/2cnistokes2p2cni/2cnistokes2p2cnispatialparams.hh b/test/multidomain/2cnistokes2p2cni/2cnistokes2p2cnispatialparams.hh
index 0a2e546e7ec133cae3232af49970dc97812a39f1..ed661885aa24158d839edbba04dbcfecba1c2f90 100644
--- a/test/multidomain/2cnistokes2p2cni/2cnistokes2p2cnispatialparams.hh
+++ b/test/multidomain/2cnistokes2p2cni/2cnistokes2p2cnispatialparams.hh
@@ -27,8 +27,6 @@
 #ifndef DUMUX_TWOCNISTOKES2P2CNISPATIALPARAMS_HH
 #define DUMUX_TWOCNISTOKES2P2CNISPATIALPARAMS_HH
 
-#include <dune/grid/io/file/vtk/common.hh>
-
 #include <dumux/material/spatialparams/implicitspatialparams.hh>
 #include <dumux/material/fluidmatrixinteractions/2p/regularizedvangenuchten.hh>
 #include <dumux/material/fluidmatrixinteractions/2p/regularizedbrookscorey.hh>
diff --git a/test/multidomain/2cnizeroeq2p2cni/2cnizeroeq2p2cnispatialparameters.hh b/test/multidomain/2cnizeroeq2p2cni/2cnizeroeq2p2cnispatialparameters.hh
index daa8aaaecf03899ddd0b38debdd7db54f858601d..d0fbb1c5108994405eb26d6bb1db645e68b76342 100644
--- a/test/multidomain/2cnizeroeq2p2cni/2cnizeroeq2p2cnispatialparameters.hh
+++ b/test/multidomain/2cnizeroeq2p2cni/2cnizeroeq2p2cnispatialparameters.hh
@@ -26,8 +26,6 @@
 #ifndef DUMUX_TWOCNIZEROEQTWOPTWOCNISPATIALPARAMS_HH
 #define DUMUX_TWOCNIZEROEQTWOPTWOCNISPATIALPARAMS_HH
 
-#include <dune/grid/io/file/vtk/common.hh>
-
 #include <dumux/material/spatialparams/implicitspatialparams.hh>
 #include <dumux/material/fluidmatrixinteractions/2p/linearmaterial.hh>
 #include <dumux/material/fluidmatrixinteractions/2p/regularizedvangenuchten.hh>
diff --git a/test/multidomain/2czeroeq2p2c/2czeroeq2p2cspatialparameters.hh b/test/multidomain/2czeroeq2p2c/2czeroeq2p2cspatialparameters.hh
index 9f8dcb85d1b2853abe6180c22d4556a927297c49..154d9eeeab04cbbf184df477d7b58cec01d4f1ef 100644
--- a/test/multidomain/2czeroeq2p2c/2czeroeq2p2cspatialparameters.hh
+++ b/test/multidomain/2czeroeq2p2c/2czeroeq2p2cspatialparameters.hh
@@ -27,8 +27,6 @@
 #ifndef DUMUX_TWOCZEROEQTWOPTWOCSPATIALPARAMS_HH
 #define DUMUX_TWOCZEROEQTWOPTWOCSPATIALPARAMS_HH
 
-#include <dune/grid/io/file/vtk/common.hh>
-
 #include <dumux/material/spatialparams/implicitspatialparams.hh>
 #include <dumux/material/fluidmatrixinteractions/2p/linearmaterial.hh>
 #include <dumux/material/fluidmatrixinteractions/2p/regularizedvangenuchten.hh>