diff --git a/desktop_version/src/Entity.cpp b/desktop_version/src/Entity.cpp
index b29571da..e24e147f 100644
--- a/desktop_version/src/Entity.cpp
+++ b/desktop_version/src/Entity.cpp
@@ -78,14 +78,6 @@ void entityclass::resetallflags()
     }
 }
 
-void entityclass::confirmflags()
-{
-    for (int i = 0; i < 100; i++)
-    {
-        if (flags[i] == 2) flags[i] = 1;
-    }
-}
-
 int entityclass::swncolour( int t )
 {
     //given colour t, return colour in setcol
diff --git a/desktop_version/src/Entity.h b/desktop_version/src/Entity.h
index 9092e694..5e6ac2d1 100644
--- a/desktop_version/src/Entity.h
+++ b/desktop_version/src/Entity.h
@@ -28,8 +28,6 @@ public:
 
     void resetallflags();
 
-    void confirmflags();
-
     void fatal_top()
     {
         createblock(DAMAGE, -8, -8, 384, 16);