diff --git a/src/plugins/languageclient/client.cpp b/src/plugins/languageclient/client.cpp
index 77462e1833f..1dca3e50cb8 100644
--- a/src/plugins/languageclient/client.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/languageclient/client.cpp
@@ -330,15 +330,6 @@ void Client::sendContent(const IContent &content)
     m_clientInterface->sendMessage(message);
 }
 
-void Client::sendContent(const DocumentUri &uri, const IContent &content)
-{
-    if (!Utils::anyOf(m_openedDocument.keys(), [uri](TextEditor::TextDocument *documnent) {
-            return uri.toFilePath() == documnent->filePath();
-        })) {
-        sendContent(content);
-    }
-}
-
 void Client::cancelRequest(const MessageId &id)
 {
     m_responseHandlers.remove(id);
diff --git a/src/plugins/languageclient/client.h b/src/plugins/languageclient/client.h
index 9d8d8487ce8..6300c076885 100644
--- a/src/plugins/languageclient/client.h
+++ b/src/plugins/languageclient/client.h
@@ -134,8 +134,6 @@ public:
     void projectFileListChanged();
 
     void sendContent(const LanguageServerProtocol::IContent &content);
-    void sendContent(const LanguageServerProtocol::DocumentUri &uri,
-                     const LanguageServerProtocol::IContent &content);
     void cancelRequest(const LanguageServerProtocol::MessageId &id);
 
     void setSupportedLanguage(const LanguageFilter &filter);