diff --git a/core/divesite.c b/core/divesite.c
index f81d6abf6..25ec82ef3 100644
--- a/core/divesite.c
+++ b/core/divesite.c
@@ -281,21 +281,6 @@ void merge_dive_site(struct dive_site *a, struct dive_site *b)
 	}
 }
 
-void clear_dive_site(struct dive_site *ds)
-{
-	free(ds->name);
-	free(ds->notes);
-	free(ds->description);
-	ds->name = NULL;
-	ds->notes = NULL;
-	ds->description = NULL;
-	ds->location.lat.udeg = 0;
-	ds->location.lon.udeg = 0;
-	ds->uuid = 0;
-	ds->taxonomy.nr = 0;
-	free_taxonomy(&ds->taxonomy);
-}
-
 void merge_dive_sites(struct dive_site *ref, struct dive_site *dive_sites[], int count)
 {
 	int curr_dive, i;
diff --git a/core/divesite.h b/core/divesite.h
index a7dca6b0f..971eb6711 100644
--- a/core/divesite.h
+++ b/core/divesite.h
@@ -68,7 +68,6 @@ bool dive_site_is_empty(struct dive_site *ds);
 void copy_dive_site_taxonomy(struct dive_site *orig, struct dive_site *copy);
 void copy_dive_site(struct dive_site *orig, struct dive_site *copy);
 void merge_dive_site(struct dive_site *a, struct dive_site *b);
-void clear_dive_site(struct dive_site *ds);
 unsigned int get_distance(const location_t *loc1, const location_t *loc2);
 struct dive_site *find_or_create_dive_site_with_name(const char *name, timestamp_t divetime);
 void merge_dive_sites(struct dive_site *ref, struct dive_site *dive_sites[], int count);