diff --git a/src/edge.c b/src/edge.c
index fdff942b..c9252726 100644
--- a/src/edge.c
+++ b/src/edge.c
@@ -118,24 +118,6 @@ void edge_del(edge_t *e) {
 	splay_delete(e->from->edge_tree, e);
 }
 
-edge_t *clone_edge(edge_t *e) {
-	edge_t *v;
-
-	v = new_edge();
-	v->from = e->from;
-	v->to = e->to;
-
-	memcpy(&v->address, &e->address, sizeof(sockaddr_t));
-	memcpy(&v->local_address, &e->local_address, sizeof(sockaddr_t));
-
-	v->options = e->options;
-	v->weight = e->weight;
-	v->avg_rtt = e->avg_rtt;
-	v->connection = e->connection;
-	v->reverse = e->reverse;
-
-	return v;
-
 }
 
 edge_t *lookup_edge(node_t *from, node_t *to) {
diff --git a/src/edge.h b/src/edge.h
index 297d6a82..e98ade88 100644
--- a/src/edge.h
+++ b/src/edge.h
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@ extern void free_edge_tree(splay_tree_t *);
 extern void edge_add(edge_t *);
 extern void edge_del(edge_t *);
 extern edge_t *lookup_edge(struct node_t *, struct node_t *);
-extern edge_t *clone_edge(edge_t *);
 extern bool dump_edges(struct connection_t *);
 
 #endif /* __TINC_EDGE_H__ */