diff --git a/src/insets/Inset.cpp b/src/insets/Inset.cpp
index 82a5426cbe..b66d6ee9e9 100644
--- a/src/insets/Inset.cpp
+++ b/src/insets/Inset.cpp
@@ -413,11 +413,6 @@ docstring Inset::xhtml(XHTMLStream & xs, OutputParams const &) const
 	return docstring();
 }
 
-docstring Inset::xhtml(odocstream & od, OutputParams const &) const
-{
-	od << "[[Inset: " << from_ascii(insetName(lyxCode())) << "]]";
-	return docstring();
-}
 
 bool Inset::directWrite() const
 {
diff --git a/src/insets/Inset.h b/src/insets/Inset.h
index 66c2c40c01..58a787a53c 100644
--- a/src/insets/Inset.h
+++ b/src/insets/Inset.h
@@ -309,8 +309,6 @@ public:
 	/// normal stream, and which will in fact be written after the current
 	/// paragraph closes. this is appropriate e.g. for floats.
 	virtual docstring xhtml(XHTMLStream & xs, OutputParams const &) const;
-	// the old one, to be removed
-	virtual docstring xhtml(odocstream & os, OutputParams const &) const;
 	/// the string that is passed to the TOC
 	virtual void tocString(odocstream &) const {}
 
diff --git a/src/insets/InsetText.h b/src/insets/InsetText.h
index f810a06fb1..be35505130 100644
--- a/src/insets/InsetText.h
+++ b/src/insets/InsetText.h
@@ -91,9 +91,6 @@ public:
 	///
 	docstring insetAsXHTML(XHTMLStream &, OutputParams const &, 
 	                       XHTMLOptions) const;
-	// FIXME XHTMLStream to be removed
-	docstring xhtml(odocstream &, OutputParams const &) const 
-		{ return docstring (); }
 	///
 	void validate(LaTeXFeatures & features) const;