diff --git a/src/base58.cpp b/src/base58.cpp
index d46894ea0..831a4842e 100644
--- a/src/base58.cpp
+++ b/src/base58.cpp
@@ -323,14 +323,6 @@ bool CBitcoinAddress::GetKeyID(CKeyID& keyID) const
     return true;
 }
 
-bool CBitcoinAddress::GetKeyID_NoCheck(CKeyID& keyID) const
-{
-    uint160 id;
-    memcpy(&id, &vchData[0], 20);
-    keyID = CKeyID(id);
-    return true;
-}
-
 bool CBitcoinAddress::IsScript() const
 {
     return IsValid() && vchVersion == Params().Base58Prefix(CChainParams::SCRIPT_ADDRESS);
diff --git a/src/base58.h b/src/base58.h
index 6fa3f457f..1032a4f00 100644
--- a/src/base58.h
+++ b/src/base58.h
@@ -146,7 +146,6 @@ public:
 
     CTxDestination Get() const;
     bool GetKeyID(CKeyID &keyID) const;
-    bool GetKeyID_NoCheck(CKeyID& keyID) const;
     bool GetIndexKey(uint160& hashBytes, int& type, bool ccflag) const;
     bool IsScript() const;
 };
@@ -171,7 +170,6 @@ public:
 
     CTxDestination Get() const;
     bool GetKeyID(CKeyID &keyID) const;
-    bool GetKeyID_NoCheck(CKeyID& keyID) const;
     bool GetIndexKey(uint160& hashBytes, int& type, bool ccflag) const;
     bool IsScript() const;
 };