diff --git a/src/workspace.h b/src/workspace.h
index aba765383b..d11686887a 100644
--- a/src/workspace.h
+++ b/src/workspace.h
@@ -256,13 +256,6 @@ public:
         return m_unmanaged;
     }
 
-    /**
-     * @return List of deleted "windows" currently managed by Workspace
-     */
-    const QList<Window *> &deletedList() const
-    {
-        return deleted;
-    }
     /**
      * @returns List of all windows (either X11 or Wayland) currently managed by Workspace
      */