diff --git a/code/modules/vore/eating/belly_obj.dm b/code/modules/vore/eating/belly_obj.dm
index 374a4e2b5d..4917bd3dba 100644
--- a/code/modules/vore/eating/belly_obj.dm
+++ b/code/modules/vore/eating/belly_obj.dm
@@ -734,11 +734,3 @@
 		for(var/I in emote_lists[K])
 			dupe.emote_lists[K] += I
 	return dupe
-
-//
-//	Belly searching for simplifying other procs
-//  Mostly redundant now with belly-objects and isbelly(loc)
-//
-/proc/check_belly(atom/movable/A)
-	return isbelly(A.loc)
-