diff --git a/src/gui/accountsettings.cpp b/src/gui/accountsettings.cpp
index 0ed49dc2799fb..15498d5629f5b 100644
--- a/src/gui/accountsettings.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/accountsettings.cpp
@@ -1718,14 +1718,6 @@ void AccountSettings::initializeE2eEncryptionSettingsMessage()
     connect(actionEnableE2e, &QAction::triggered, this, &AccountSettings::slotE2eEncryptionGenerateKeys);
 }
 
-void AccountSettings::disguiseTabWidget() const
-{
-    // Ensure all elements of the tab widget are hidden.
-    // Document mode lets the child view take up the whole view.
-    _ui->tabWidget->setDocumentMode(true);
-    _ui->tabWidget->tabBar()->hide();
-}
-
 } // namespace OCC
 
 #include "accountsettings.moc"
diff --git a/src/gui/accountsettings.h b/src/gui/accountsettings.h
index 117a3aa536a0a..8981f1dffe6f8 100644
--- a/src/gui/accountsettings.h
+++ b/src/gui/accountsettings.h
@@ -141,8 +141,6 @@ private slots:
     /// Returns the alias of the selected folder, empty string if none
     [[nodiscard]] QString selectedFolderAlias() const;
 
-    void disguiseTabWidget() const;
-
     Ui::AccountSettings *_ui;
 
     FolderStatusModel *_model;