diff --git a/consensus/proto_array/src/proto_array_fork_choice.rs b/consensus/proto_array/src/proto_array_fork_choice.rs
index d3c269ec27..2c1341be9e 100644
--- a/consensus/proto_array/src/proto_array_fork_choice.rs
+++ b/consensus/proto_array/src/proto_array_fork_choice.rs
@@ -40,10 +40,6 @@ pub enum ExecutionStatus {
 }
 
 impl ExecutionStatus {
-    pub fn is_valid(&self) -> bool {
-        matches!(self, ExecutionStatus::Valid(_))
-    }
-
     pub fn is_execution_enabled(&self) -> bool {
         !matches!(self, ExecutionStatus::Irrelevant(_))
     }