diff --git a/menu/menu_entry.c b/menu/menu_entry.c
index 6f1b9b631b..b9093e7663 100644
--- a/menu/menu_entry.c
+++ b/menu/menu_entry.c
@@ -143,13 +143,6 @@ uint32_t menu_entry_get_bool_value(uint32_t i)
    return *setting->value.boolean;
 }
 
-void menu_entry_set_bool_value(uint32_t i, bool value)
-{
-   rarch_setting_t *setting = menu_entry_get_setting(i);
-   setting_set_with_string_representation(setting, value ? "true" : "false");
-   menu_setting_generic(setting, false);
-}
-
 struct string_list *menu_entry_enum_values(uint32_t i)
 {
    rarch_setting_t *setting = menu_entry_get_setting(i);
diff --git a/menu/menu_entry.h b/menu/menu_entry.h
index 5415cb4624..65d976990f 100644
--- a/menu/menu_entry.h
+++ b/menu/menu_entry.h
@@ -65,8 +65,6 @@ unsigned menu_entry_get_type_new(uint32_t i);
 
 uint32_t menu_entry_get_bool_value(uint32_t i);
 
-void menu_entry_set_bool_value(uint32_t i, bool new_val);
-
 struct string_list *menu_entry_enum_values(uint32_t i);
 
 void menu_entry_enum_set_value_with_string(uint32_t i, const char *s);
diff --git a/ui/drivers/cocoa/cocoatouch_menu.m b/ui/drivers/cocoa/cocoatouch_menu.m
index 7948b51961..0c1dfdf317 100644
--- a/ui/drivers/cocoa/cocoatouch_menu.m
+++ b/ui/drivers/cocoa/cocoatouch_menu.m
@@ -165,7 +165,6 @@ static void RunActionSheet(const char* title, const struct string_list* items,
 
 - (void)handleBooleanSwitch:(UISwitch*)swt
 {
-  menu_entry_set_bool_value(self.i, swt.on ? true : false);
   [self.main menuSelect: self.i];
 }