lib/PublicInbox/View.pm | 5 -----

diff --git a/lib/PublicInbox/View.pm b/lib/PublicInbox/View.pm
index cd125e008c08ffe4c6178a60de79531241a4d179..4c1c6705135e3b87ed41644208717b0fb306a794 100644
--- a/lib/PublicInbox/View.pm
+++ b/lib/PublicInbox/View.pm
@@ -867,11 +867,6 @@ 	require PublicInbox::ExtMsg;
 	PublicInbox::ExtMsg::ext_msg($ctx);
 }
 
-sub _msg_date {
-	my ($hdr) = @_;
-	fmt_ts(msg_datestamp($hdr));
-}
-
 sub fmt_ts { POSIX::strftime('%Y-%m-%d %k:%M', gmtime($_[0])) }
 
 sub dedupe_subject {