diff --git a/gtk/gtkstylecontext.c b/gtk/gtkstylecontext.c
index d8245b971e..5b17b2159c 100644
--- a/gtk/gtkstylecontext.c
+++ b/gtk/gtkstylecontext.c
@@ -2222,17 +2222,6 @@ _gtk_style_context_peek_property (GtkStyleContext *context,
   return _gtk_css_computed_values_get_value (data->store, property_id);
 }
 
-double
-_gtk_style_context_get_number (GtkStyleContext *context,
-                               guint            property_id,
-                               double           one_hundred_percent)
-{
-  GtkCssValue *value;
-  
-  value = _gtk_style_context_peek_property (context, property_id);
-  return _gtk_css_number_value_get (value, one_hundred_percent);
-}
-
 const GValue *
 _gtk_style_context_peek_style_property (GtkStyleContext *context,
                                         GType            widget_type,
diff --git a/gtk/gtkstylecontextprivate.h b/gtk/gtkstylecontextprivate.h
index 14d44c4495..0db71e9935 100644
--- a/gtk/gtkstylecontextprivate.h
+++ b/gtk/gtkstylecontextprivate.h
@@ -32,9 +32,6 @@ const GtkBitmask *
 
 GtkCssValue   * _gtk_style_context_peek_property             (GtkStyleContext *context,
                                                               guint            property_id);
-double         _gtk_style_context_get_number                 (GtkStyleContext *context,
-                                                              guint            property_id,
-                                                              double           one_hundred_percent);
 const GValue * _gtk_style_context_peek_style_property        (GtkStyleContext *context,
                                                               GType            widget_type,
                                                               GtkStateFlags    state,
diff --git a/gtk/gtkthemingengine.c b/gtk/gtkthemingengine.c
index 2d9152c6a9..409e34d1f0 100644
--- a/gtk/gtkthemingengine.c
+++ b/gtk/gtkthemingengine.c
@@ -355,16 +355,6 @@ _gtk_theming_engine_peek_property (GtkThemingEngine *engine,
   return _gtk_style_context_peek_property (engine->priv->context, property_id);
 }
 
-double
-_gtk_theming_engine_get_number (GtkThemingEngine *engine,
-                                guint             property_id,
-                                double            one_hundred_percent)
-{
-  g_return_val_if_fail (GTK_IS_THEMING_ENGINE (engine), 0.0);
-
-  return _gtk_style_context_get_number (engine->priv->context, property_id, one_hundred_percent);
-}
-
 /**
  * gtk_theming_engine_get_property:
  * @engine: a #GtkThemingEngine
diff --git a/gtk/gtkthemingengineprivate.h b/gtk/gtkthemingengineprivate.h
index 91c52e7c42..53262e152a 100644
--- a/gtk/gtkthemingengineprivate.h
+++ b/gtk/gtkthemingengineprivate.h
@@ -29,9 +29,6 @@ void _gtk_theming_engine_paint_spinner (cairo_t       *cr,
 
 GtkCssValue  *_gtk_theming_engine_peek_property (GtkThemingEngine *engine,
                                                  guint             property_id);
-double        _gtk_theming_engine_get_number    (GtkThemingEngine *engine,
-                                                 guint             property_id,
-                                                 double            one_hundred_percent);
 void          _gtk_theming_engine_set_context   (GtkThemingEngine *engine,
                                                  GtkStyleContext  *context);
 GtkStyleContext *_gtk_theming_engine_get_context   (GtkThemingEngine *engine);