diff --git a/retroarch.c b/retroarch.c
index 5d81faf67e..1d64e0bf4d 100644
--- a/retroarch.c
+++ b/retroarch.c
@@ -25824,8 +25824,6 @@ bool rarch_ctl(enum rarch_ctl_state state, void *data)
       case RARCH_CTL_UNSET_BLOCK_CONFIG_READ:
          rarch_block_config_read = false;
          break;
-      case RARCH_CTL_IS_BLOCK_CONFIG_READ:
-         return rarch_block_config_read;
       case RARCH_CTL_GET_CORE_OPTION_SIZE:
          {
             unsigned *idx = (unsigned*)data;
diff --git a/retroarch.h b/retroarch.h
index fd6e81cdcd..e818e3853a 100644
--- a/retroarch.h
+++ b/retroarch.h
@@ -103,7 +103,6 @@ enum rarch_ctl_state
    /* Block config read */
    RARCH_CTL_SET_BLOCK_CONFIG_READ,
    RARCH_CTL_UNSET_BLOCK_CONFIG_READ,
-   RARCH_CTL_IS_BLOCK_CONFIG_READ,
 
    /* Username */
    RARCH_CTL_HAS_SET_USERNAME,