diff --git a/src/libstrongswan/types.h b/src/libstrongswan/types.h
index 6561fb208..34100d9e8 100644
--- a/src/libstrongswan/types.h
+++ b/src/libstrongswan/types.h
@@ -222,12 +222,6 @@ bool chunk_equals(chunk_t a, chunk_t b);
  */
 bool chunk_equals_or_null(chunk_t a, chunk_t b);
 
-/**
- * Print a chunk in hexadecimal form
- * with each byte separated by a colon
- */
-void chunk_to_hex(char *buf, size_t buflen, chunk_t chunk);
-
 /**
  * Clone a data to a newly allocated buffer
  */