diff --git a/src/chatlog/chatline.cpp b/src/chatlog/chatline.cpp
index 24a1c198e..fad71cfbb 100644
--- a/src/chatlog/chatline.cpp
+++ b/src/chatlog/chatline.cpp
@@ -109,12 +109,6 @@ void ChatLine::selectionCleared()
         c->selectionCleared();
 }
 
-void ChatLine::selectionCleared(int col)
-{
-    if(col < static_cast<int>(content.size()) && content[col])
-        content[col]->selectionCleared();
-}
-
 int ChatLine::getColumnCount()
 {
     return content.size();
diff --git a/src/chatlog/chatline.h b/src/chatlog/chatline.h
index 0f0a5add1..3813e2a52 100644
--- a/src/chatlog/chatline.h
+++ b/src/chatlog/chatline.h
@@ -71,7 +71,6 @@ public:
     void addToScene(QGraphicsScene* scene);
     void setVisible(bool visible);
     void selectionCleared();
-    void selectionCleared(int col);
 
     int getColumnCount();
     int getRow() const;