diff --git a/src/database.h b/src/database.h
index 9c50bb15e..b71ae7268 100644
--- a/src/database.h
+++ b/src/database.h
@@ -73,9 +73,6 @@ db_walk(const char *uri,
 	const struct db_visitor *visitor, void *ctx,
 	GError **error_r);
 
-bool
-db_check(GError **error_r);
-
 bool
 db_save(GError **error_r);