diff --git a/server/core/include/irods/rodsConnect.h b/server/core/include/irods/rodsConnect.h
index 3026b67255..a2b93268e0 100644
--- a/server/core/include/irods/rodsConnect.h
+++ b/server/core/include/irods/rodsConnect.h
@@ -176,9 +176,6 @@ int convZoneSockError(int inStatus);
 
 int resolveHost(rodsHostAddr_t *addr, rodsServerHost_t **rodsServerHost);
 
-int resolveHostByDataObjInfo(dataObjInfo_t *dataObjInfo,
-                             rodsServerHost_t **rodsServerHost);
-
 int resoAndConnHostByDataObjInfo(rsComm_t *rsComm,
                                  dataObjInfo_t *dataObjInfo,
                                  rodsServerHost_t **rodsServerHost);