diff --git a/libgnucash/app-utils/app-utils.i b/libgnucash/app-utils/app-utils.i
index 28730bc614..31d5066b20 100644
--- a/libgnucash/app-utils/app-utils.i
+++ b/libgnucash/app-utils/app-utils.i
@@ -108,8 +108,6 @@ const char * xaccPrintAmount (gnc_numeric val, GNCPrintAmountInfo info);
 gchar *number_to_words(gdouble val, gint64 denom);
 const gchar *printable_value (gdouble val, gint denom);
 
-gboolean gnc_using_unreversed_budgets (QofBook* book);
-gboolean gnc_reverse_budget_balance (const Account *account, gboolean unreversed);
 gboolean gnc_reverse_balance (const Account *account);
 
 gboolean gnc_is_euro_currency(const gnc_commodity * currency);
diff --git a/libgnucash/app-utils/gnc-ui-util.c b/libgnucash/app-utils/gnc-ui-util.c
index aea6bbba3a..86ded47913 100644
--- a/libgnucash/app-utils/gnc-ui-util.c
+++ b/libgnucash/app-utils/gnc-ui-util.c
@@ -177,23 +177,6 @@ gnc_reverse_balance (const Account *account)
     return reverse_type[type];
 }
 
-gboolean gnc_using_unreversed_budgets (QofBook* book)
-{
-    return gnc_features_check_used (book, GNC_FEATURE_BUDGET_UNREVERSED);
-}
-
-/* similar to gnc_reverse_balance but also accepts a gboolean
-   unreversed which specifies the reversal strategy - FALSE = pre-4.x
-   always-assume-credit-accounts, TRUE = all amounts unreversed */
-gboolean
-gnc_reverse_budget_balance (const Account *account, gboolean unreversed)
-{
-    if (unreversed == gnc_using_unreversed_budgets(gnc_account_get_book(account)))
-        return gnc_reverse_balance (account);
-
-    return FALSE;
-}
-
 gboolean gnc_using_equity_type_opening_balance_account (QofBook* book)
 {
     return gnc_features_check_used (book, GNC_FEATURE_EQUITY_TYPE_OPENING_BALANCE);
diff --git a/libgnucash/app-utils/gnc-ui-util.h b/libgnucash/app-utils/gnc-ui-util.h
index b9bb385c60..b6627e09dd 100644
--- a/libgnucash/app-utils/gnc-ui-util.h
+++ b/libgnucash/app-utils/gnc-ui-util.h
@@ -46,16 +46,6 @@ typedef QofSession * (*QofSessionCB) (void);
 gchar *gnc_normalize_account_separator (const gchar* separator);
 gboolean gnc_reverse_balance(const Account *account);
 
-/* Backward compatibility *******************************************
- * Return book's UNREVERSED_BUDGET feature check. */
-gboolean gnc_using_unreversed_budgets (QofBook* book);
-
-/* Backward compatibility *******************************************
- * Compare book's UNREVERSED_BUDGET with unreverse_check. If they
- * match, return account reversal according to global pref. If they
- * don't match, return FALSE. */
-gboolean gnc_reverse_budget_balance (const Account *account, gboolean unreversed);
-
 /* Backward compatibility *******************************************
  * Return that book's support opening balance accounts by equity type slot */
 void gnc_set_use_equity_type_opening_balance_account (QofBook* book);