diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwbase/world.hpp b/apps/openmw/mwbase/world.hpp
index bd43d689d3..c33655ee65 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwbase/world.hpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwbase/world.hpp
@@ -519,9 +519,6 @@ namespace MWBase
         /// \return empty RefId if interior with given name not exists, the cell's RefId otherwise
         virtual ESM::RefId findInteriorPosition(std::string_view name, ESM::Position& pos) = 0;
 
-        /// Find default position inside interior or exterior cell specified by name
-        /// \return empty RefId if interior with given name not exists, the cell's RefId otherwise
-        virtual ESM::RefId findCellPosition(std::string_view cellName, ESM::Position& pos) = 0;
         /// Enables or disables use of teleport spell effects (recall, intervention, etc).
         virtual void enableTeleporting(bool enable) = 0;
 
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwscript/cellextensions.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwscript/cellextensions.cpp
index 1d012c0d0a..1c212d5f8c 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwscript/cellextensions.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwscript/cellextensions.cpp
@@ -92,11 +92,19 @@ namespace MWScript
                 ESM::Position pos;
                 MWBase::World* world = MWBase::Environment::get().getWorld();
                 const MWWorld::Ptr playerPtr = world->getPlayerPtr();
-                ESM::RefId cellId = world->findCellPosition(cell, pos);
-                if (cellId.empty())
-                    throw std::runtime_error("Cell '" + std::string{ cell } + "' not found");
-                MWWorld::ActionTeleport(cellId, pos, false).execute(playerPtr);
-                world->adjustPosition(playerPtr, false);
+
+                if (const ESM::RefId refId = world->findExteriorPosition(cell, pos); !refId.empty())
+                {
+                    MWWorld::ActionTeleport(refId, pos, false).execute(playerPtr);
+                    world->adjustPosition(playerPtr, false);
+                    return;
+                }
+                if (const ESM::RefId refId = world->findInteriorPosition(cell, pos); !refId.empty())
+                {
+                    MWWorld::ActionTeleport(refId, pos, false).execute(playerPtr);
+                    return;
+                }
+                throw std::runtime_error("Cell " + std::string(cell) + " is not found");
             }
         };
 
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwworld/worldimp.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwworld/worldimp.cpp
index df0b0bcb3e..218aefcdf6 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwworld/worldimp.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwworld/worldimp.cpp
@@ -2841,25 +2841,6 @@ namespace MWWorld
         return ESM::RefId::sEmpty;
     }
 
-    ESM::RefId World::findCellPosition(std::string_view cellName, ESM::Position& pos)
-    {
-        ESM::RefId foundCell;
-        try
-        {
-            foundCell = findInteriorPosition(cellName, pos);
-        }
-        catch (std::exception& e)
-        {
-            Log(Debug::Error) << e.what();
-        }
-        if (foundCell.empty())
-        {
-            return findExteriorPosition(cellName, pos);
-        }
-
-        return foundCell;
-    }
-
     ESM::RefId World::findExteriorPosition(std::string_view nameId, ESM::Position& pos)
     {
         pos.rot[0] = pos.rot[1] = pos.rot[2] = 0;
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwworld/worldimp.hpp b/apps/openmw/mwworld/worldimp.hpp
index dac6df120c..7b24beb9d6 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwworld/worldimp.hpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwworld/worldimp.hpp
@@ -606,7 +606,7 @@ namespace MWWorld
         /// Find position in interior cell near door entrance
         /// \return false if interior with given name not exists, true otherwise
         ESM::RefId findInteriorPosition(std::string_view name, ESM::Position& pos) override;
-        ESM::RefId findCellPosition(std::string_view cellName, ESM::Position& pos) override;
+
         /// Enables or disables use of teleport spell effects (recall, intervention, etc).
         void enableTeleporting(bool enable) override;