diff --git a/langchain/__init__.py b/langchain/__init__.py
index ebf276a4e98..32bbba17737 100644
--- a/langchain/__init__.py
+++ b/langchain/__init__.py
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ from langchain.chains import (
     LLMChain,
     LLMMathChain,
     PALChain,
-    PythonChain,
     QAWithSourcesChain,
     SQLDatabaseChain,
     VectorDBQA,
@@ -32,7 +31,6 @@ from langchain.vectorstores import FAISS, ElasticVectorSearch
 __all__ = [
     "LLMChain",
     "LLMMathChain",
-    "PythonChain",
     "SelfAskWithSearchChain",
     "SerpAPIWrapper",
     "SerpAPIChain",
diff --git a/langchain/chains/__init__.py b/langchain/chains/__init__.py
index d63839bc70d..1152bc1930a 100644
--- a/langchain/chains/__init__.py
+++ b/langchain/chains/__init__.py
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ from langchain.chains.conversation.base import ConversationChain
 from langchain.chains.llm import LLMChain
 from langchain.chains.llm_math.base import LLMMathChain
 from langchain.chains.pal.base import PALChain
-from langchain.chains.python import PythonChain
 from langchain.chains.qa_with_sources.base import QAWithSourcesChain
 from langchain.chains.qa_with_sources.vector_db import VectorDBQAWithSourcesChain
 from langchain.chains.sequential import SequentialChain, SimpleSequentialChain
@@ -14,7 +13,6 @@ from langchain.chains.vector_db_qa.base import VectorDBQA
 __all__ = [
     "LLMChain",
     "LLMMathChain",
-    "PythonChain",
     "SQLDatabaseChain",
     "VectorDBQA",
     "SequentialChain",
diff --git a/langchain/chains/llm_math/base.py b/langchain/chains/llm_math/base.py
index e9d22e32c28..5ebd9051e3b 100644
--- a/langchain/chains/llm_math/base.py
+++ b/langchain/chains/llm_math/base.py
@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@ from pydantic import BaseModel, Extra
 from langchain.chains.base import Chain
 from langchain.chains.llm import LLMChain
 from langchain.chains.llm_math.prompt import PROMPT
-from langchain.chains.python import PythonChain
 from langchain.input import print_text
 from langchain.llms.base import LLM
+from langchain.python import PythonREPL
 
 
 class LLMMathChain(Chain, BaseModel):
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ class LLMMathChain(Chain, BaseModel):
 
     def _call(self, inputs: Dict[str, str]) -> Dict[str, str]:
         llm_executor = LLMChain(prompt=PROMPT, llm=self.llm)
-        python_executor = PythonChain()
+        python_executor = PythonREPL()
         if self.verbose:
             print_text(inputs[self.input_key])
         t = llm_executor.predict(question=inputs[self.input_key], stop=["```output"])
diff --git a/langchain/chains/pal/base.py b/langchain/chains/pal/base.py
index 04573625a0a..1077c9580e7 100644
--- a/langchain/chains/pal/base.py
+++ b/langchain/chains/pal/base.py
@@ -12,10 +12,10 @@ from langchain.chains.base import Chain
 from langchain.chains.llm import LLMChain
 from langchain.chains.pal.colored_object_prompt import COLORED_OBJECT_PROMPT
 from langchain.chains.pal.math_prompt import MATH_PROMPT
-from langchain.chains.python import PythonChain
 from langchain.input import print_text
 from langchain.llms.base import LLM
 from langchain.prompts.base import BasePromptTemplate
+from langchain.python import PythonREPL
 
 
 class PALChain(Chain, BaseModel):
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ class PALChain(Chain, BaseModel):
         code = llm_chain.predict(stop=[self.stop], **inputs)
         if self.verbose:
             print_text(code, color="green", end="\n")
-        repl = PythonChain()
+        repl = PythonREPL()
         res = repl.run(code + f"\n{self.get_answer_expr}")
         return {self.output_key: res.strip()}
 
diff --git a/langchain/chains/python.py b/langchain/chains/python.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 74e598c24e4..00000000000
--- a/langchain/chains/python.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,51 +0,0 @@
-"""Chain that runs python code.
-
-Heavily borrowed from https://replit.com/@amasad/gptpy?v=1#main.py
-"""
-import sys
-from io import StringIO
-from typing import Dict, List
-
-from pydantic import BaseModel
-
-from langchain.chains.base import Chain
-from langchain.python import PythonREPL
-
-
-class PythonChain(Chain, BaseModel):
-    """Chain to run python code.
-
-    Example:
-        .. code-block:: python
-
-            from langchain import PythonChain
-            python_chain = PythonChain()
-    """
-
-    input_key: str = "code"  #: :meta private:
-    output_key: str = "output"  #: :meta private:
-
-    @property
-    def input_keys(self) -> List[str]:
-        """Expect input key.
-
-        :meta private:
-        """
-        return [self.input_key]
-
-    @property
-    def output_keys(self) -> List[str]:
-        """Return output key.
-
-        :meta private:
-        """
-        return [self.output_key]
-
-    def _call(self, inputs: Dict[str, str]) -> Dict[str, str]:
-        python_repl = PythonREPL()
-        old_stdout = sys.stdout
-        sys.stdout = mystdout = StringIO()
-        python_repl.run(inputs[self.input_key])
-        sys.stdout = old_stdout
-        output = mystdout.getvalue()
-        return {self.output_key: output}
diff --git a/langchain/python.py b/langchain/python.py
index b4a40cff178..88ad4db05d8 100644
--- a/langchain/python.py
+++ b/langchain/python.py
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 """Mock Python REPL."""
+import sys
+from io import StringIO
 from typing import Dict, Optional
 
 
@@ -10,6 +12,11 @@ class PythonREPL:
         self._globals = _globals if _globals is not None else {}
         self._locals = _locals if _locals is not None else {}
 
-    def run(self, command: str) -> None:
-        """Run command with own globals/locals."""
+    def run(self, command: str) -> str:
+        """Run command with own globals/locals and returns anything printed."""
+        old_stdout = sys.stdout
+        sys.stdout = mystdout = StringIO()
         exec(command, self._globals, self._locals)
+        sys.stdout = old_stdout
+        output = mystdout.getvalue()
+        return output
diff --git a/tests/unit_tests/chains/test_python.py b/tests/unit_tests/chains/test_python.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 1677a76a472..00000000000
--- a/tests/unit_tests/chains/test_python.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-"""Test python chain."""
-
-from langchain.chains.python import PythonChain
-
-
-def test_functionality() -> None:
-    """Test correct functionality."""
-    chain = PythonChain(input_key="code1", output_key="output1")
-    code = "print(1 + 1)"
-    output = chain({"code1": code})
-    assert output == {"code1": code, "output1": "2\n"}
-
-    # Test with the more user-friendly interface.
-    simple_output = chain.run(code)
-    assert simple_output == "2\n"
diff --git a/tests/unit_tests/test_python.py b/tests/unit_tests/test_python.py
index 419f13cae33..3cdd4dc4d9a 100644
--- a/tests/unit_tests/test_python.py
+++ b/tests/unit_tests/test_python.py
@@ -32,3 +32,11 @@ def test_python_repl_pass_in_locals() -> None:
     repl = PythonREPL(_locals=_locals)
     repl.run("bar = foo * 2")
     assert repl._locals["bar"] == 8
+
+
+def test_functionality() -> None:
+    """Test correct functionality."""
+    chain = PythonREPL()
+    code = "print(1 + 1)"
+    output = chain.run(code)
+    assert output == "2\n"