diff --git a/code/modules/hydroponics/plant_genes.dm b/code/modules/hydroponics/plant_genes.dm
index ab4f18a1a97..92dba1e1631 100644
--- a/code/modules/hydroponics/plant_genes.dm
+++ b/code/modules/hydroponics/plant_genes.dm
@@ -181,10 +181,6 @@
 	examine_line = "<span class='info'>It has a lot of liquid contents inside.</span>"
 	origin_tech = list("biotech" = 5)
 
-/datum/plant_gene/trait/squash/on_slip(obj/item/weapon/reagent_containers/food/snacks/grown/G, mob/living/carbon/target)
-	G.squash(target)
-
-
 /datum/plant_gene/trait/slip
 	// Makes plant slippery, unless it has a grown-type trash. Then the trash gets slippery.
 	// Applies other trait effects (teleporting, etc) to the target by on_slip.