diff --git a/src/csync_util.c b/src/csync_util.c
index 17255d664..81ce3bb8f 100644
--- a/src/csync_util.c
+++ b/src/csync_util.c
@@ -293,32 +293,3 @@ out:
 
   return rc;
 }
-
-/* Normalize the uri to <host>/<path> */
-uint64_t csync_create_statedb_hash(CSYNC *ctx) {
-  char *host = NULL;
-  char *path = NULL;
-  char name[PATH_MAX] = {0};
-  uint64_t hash = 0;
-
-  if (c_parse_uri(ctx->remote.uri, NULL, NULL, NULL, &host, NULL, &path) < 0) {
-    SAFE_FREE(host);
-    SAFE_FREE(path);
-    return 0;
-  }
-
-  /* len + 1 for \0 */
-  snprintf(name, sizeof(name), "%s:%s%s", ctx->local.uri, host ? host : "", path);
-
-  CSYNC_LOG(CSYNC_LOG_PRIORITY_INFO,
-      "Normalized path for the statedb hash: %s", name);
-
-  hash  = c_jhash64((uint8_t *) name, strlen(name), 0);
-
-  SAFE_FREE(host);
-  SAFE_FREE(path);
-
-  return hash;
-}
-
-/* vim: set ts=8 sw=2 et cindent: */
diff --git a/src/csync_util.h b/src/csync_util.h
index e7231b85d..b67d70393 100644
--- a/src/csync_util.h
+++ b/src/csync_util.h
@@ -33,8 +33,4 @@ int csync_merge_file_trees(CSYNC *ctx);
 
 int csync_unix_extensions(CSYNC *ctx);
 
-/* Normalize the uri to <host>/<path> */
-uint64_t csync_create_statedb_hash(CSYNC *ctx);
-
 #endif /* _CSYNC_UTIL_H */
-/* vim: set ft=c.doxygen ts=8 sw=2 et cindent: */