diff --git a/source/apphelpers.pas b/source/apphelpers.pas
index f32126cd..074d1ccf 100644
--- a/source/apphelpers.pas
+++ b/source/apphelpers.pas
@@ -331,7 +331,6 @@ type
   function StringListCompareAnythingAsc(List: TStringList; Index1, Index2: Integer): Integer;
   function StringListCompareAnythingDesc(List: TStringList; Index1, Index2: Integer): Integer;
   function StringListCompareByValue(List: TStringList; Index1, Index2: Integer): Integer;
-  function GetColumnDefaultType(var Text: String): TColumnDefaultType;
   function GetImageLinkTimeStamp(const FileName: string): TDateTime;
   function IsEmpty(Str: String): Boolean;
   function IsNotEmpty(Str: String): Boolean;
@@ -2309,13 +2308,6 @@ begin
 end;
 
 
-function GetColumnDefaultType(var Text: String): TColumnDefaultType;
-begin
-  Result := TColumnDefaultType(MakeInt(Copy(Text, 1, 1)));
-  Text := Copy(Text, 2, Length(Text)-1);
-end;
-
-
 {**
   Return compile date/time from passed .exe name
   Code taken and modified from Michael Puff