diff --git a/code/modules/admin/verbs/SDQL2/SDQL_2_wrappers.dm b/code/modules/admin/verbs/SDQL2/SDQL_2_wrappers.dm
index 5b6d2155c5..97a799824b 100644
--- a/code/modules/admin/verbs/SDQL2/SDQL_2_wrappers.dm
+++ b/code/modules/admin/verbs/SDQL2/SDQL_2_wrappers.dm
@@ -217,9 +217,6 @@
 /proc/_step_away(ref, trg, max)
 	step_away(ref, trg, max)
 
-/proc/_file(name)
-	return file(name)
-
 /proc/_instantiate_at(thing, location)
 	new thing(location)