diff --git a/wallet/wallet.go b/wallet/wallet.go
index 0847ca4..1fa76e1 100644
--- a/wallet/wallet.go
+++ b/wallet/wallet.go
@@ -321,10 +321,10 @@ func (w *Wallet) GetBalanceByMints() map[string]uint64 {
 }
 
 func (w *Wallet) PendingBalance() uint64 {
-	return Amount(w.db.GetPendingProofs())
+	return amount(w.db.GetPendingProofs())
 }
 
-func Amount(proofs []storage.DBProof) uint64 {
+func amount(proofs []storage.DBProof) uint64 {
 	var totalAmount uint64 = 0
 	for _, proof := range proofs {
 		totalAmount += proof.Amount
@@ -1939,10 +1939,6 @@ func Restore(walletPath, mnemonic string, mintsToRestore []string) (cashu.Proofs
 	return proofsRestored, nil
 }
 
-func (w *Wallet) GetPendingProofs() []storage.DBProof {
-	return w.db.GetPendingProofs()
-}
-
 // GetPendingMeltQuotes return a list of pending quote ids
 func (w *Wallet) GetPendingMeltQuotes() []string {
 	pendingProofs := w.db.GetPendingProofs()
diff --git a/wallet/wallet_integration_test.go b/wallet/wallet_integration_test.go
index 1ffd42a..624cb80 100644
--- a/wallet/wallet_integration_test.go
+++ b/wallet/wallet_integration_test.go
@@ -637,13 +637,7 @@ func TestPendingProofs(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Fatalf("expected quote state of '%s' but got '%s' instead", nut05.Pending, meltQuote.State)
 	}
 
-	// check amount of pending proofs is same as quote amount
-	pendingProofsAmount := wallet.Amount(testWallet.GetPendingProofs())
-	expectedAmount := meltQuote.Amount + meltQuote.FeeReserve
-	if pendingProofsAmount != expectedAmount {
-		t.Fatalf("expected amount of pending proofs of '%v' but got '%v' instead",
-			expectedAmount, pendingProofsAmount)
-	}
+	// check pending balance is same as quote amount
 	pendingBalance := testWallet.PendingBalance()
 	expectedPendingBalance := meltQuote.Amount + meltQuote.FeeReserve
 	if pendingBalance != expectedPendingBalance {
@@ -677,13 +671,8 @@ func TestPendingProofs(t *testing.T) {
 			nut05.Paid, meltQuoteStateResponse.State)
 	}
 
-	// check no pending proofs or pending balance after settling and checking melt quote state
-	pendingProofsAmount = wallet.Amount(testWallet.GetPendingProofs())
-	if pendingProofsAmount != 0 {
-		t.Fatalf("expected no pending proofs amount but got '%v' instead", pendingProofsAmount)
-	}
-	pendingBalance = testWallet.PendingBalance()
-	if pendingBalance != 0 {
+	// check no pending balance after settling and checking melt quote state
+	if testWallet.PendingBalance() != 0 {
 		t.Fatalf("expected no pending balance but got '%v' instead", pendingBalance)
 	}
 
@@ -709,11 +698,12 @@ func TestPendingProofs(t *testing.T) {
 	if meltQuote.State != nut05.Pending {
 		t.Fatalf("expected quote state of '%s' but got '%s' instead", nut05.Pending, meltQuote.State)
 	}
-	pendingProofsAmount = wallet.Amount(testWallet.GetPendingProofs())
-	expectedAmount = meltQuote.Amount + meltQuote.FeeReserve
-	if pendingProofsAmount != expectedAmount {
-		t.Fatalf("expected amount of pending proofs of '%v' but got '%v' instead",
-			expectedAmount, pendingProofsAmount)
+
+	pendingBalance = testWallet.PendingBalance()
+	expectedPendingBalance = meltQuote.Amount + meltQuote.FeeReserve
+	if testWallet.PendingBalance() != expectedPendingBalance {
+		t.Fatalf("expected pending balance of '%v' but got '%v' instead",
+			expectedPendingBalance, pendingBalance)
 	}
 	pendingMeltQuotes = testWallet.GetPendingMeltQuotes()
 	if len(pendingMeltQuotes) != 1 {
@@ -735,11 +725,7 @@ func TestPendingProofs(t *testing.T) {
 			nut05.Unpaid, meltQuoteStateResponse.State)
 	}
 
-	// check no pending proofs or pending balance after canceling and checking melt quote state
-	pendingProofsAmount = wallet.Amount(testWallet.GetPendingProofs())
-	if pendingProofsAmount != 0 {
-		t.Fatalf("expected no pending proofs amount but got '%v' instead", pendingProofsAmount)
-	}
+	// check no pending balance after canceling and checking melt quote state
 	pendingBalance = testWallet.PendingBalance()
 	if pendingBalance != 0 {
 		t.Fatalf("expected no pending balance but got '%v' instead", pendingBalance)