diff --git a/apps/opencs/model/world/refcollection.cpp b/apps/opencs/model/world/refcollection.cpp
index 9ee59bd1e..4fdd97909 100644
--- a/apps/opencs/model/world/refcollection.cpp
+++ b/apps/opencs/model/world/refcollection.cpp
@@ -38,14 +38,3 @@ std::string CSMWorld::RefCollection::getNewId()
     stream << "ref#" << mNextId++;
     return stream.str();
 }
-
-void CSMWorld::RefCollection::cloneRecord(const std::string& origin, 
-                         const std::string& destination,
-                         const CSMWorld::UniversalId::Type type,
-                         const CSMWorld::UniversalId::ArgumentType argumentType)
-{
-       Record<CSMWorld::CellRef> clone(getRecord(origin));
-       clone.mState = CSMWorld::RecordBase::State_ModifiedOnly;
-       clone.get().mId = destination;
-       insertRecord(clone, getAppendIndex(destination, type), type);
-}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/apps/opencs/model/world/refcollection.hpp b/apps/opencs/model/world/refcollection.hpp
index dcfd2036c..173efba05 100644
--- a/apps/opencs/model/world/refcollection.hpp
+++ b/apps/opencs/model/world/refcollection.hpp
@@ -26,11 +26,6 @@ namespace CSMWorld
             ///< Load a sequence of references.
 
             std::string getNewId();
-            
-            void cloneRecord(const std::string& origin, 
-                             const std::string& destination,
-                             const CSMWorld::UniversalId::Type type,
-                             const CSMWorld::UniversalId::ArgumentType argumentType);
     };
 }