diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/mrf/anti_followbot_policy.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/mrf/anti_followbot_policy.ex
index 97d75ecf2..df4ba819c 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/mrf/anti_followbot_policy.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/mrf/anti_followbot_policy.ex
@@ -56,8 +56,6 @@ defmodule Pleroma.Web.ActivityPub.MRF.AntiFollowbotPolicy do
     nick_score + name_score + actor_type_score
   end
 
-  defp determine_if_followbot(_), do: 0.0
-
   defp bot_allowed?(%{"object" => target}, bot_actor) do
     %User{} = user = normalize_by_ap_id(target)