diff --git a/src/lyxfind.cpp b/src/lyxfind.cpp
index 87a57b8b56..c53754303f 100644
--- a/src/lyxfind.cpp
+++ b/src/lyxfind.cpp
@@ -1155,6 +1155,7 @@ bool IgnoreFormats::ignoreFrontMatter= true;
 bool IgnoreFormats::ignoreColor      = false;
 bool IgnoreFormats::ignoreLanguage   = false;
 
+#if 0
 void IgnoreFormats::setIgnoreFormat(string type, bool value)
 {
   if (type == "color") {
@@ -1191,11 +1192,14 @@ void IgnoreFormats::setIgnoreFormat(string type, bool value)
     ignoreStrikeOut = value;
   }
 }
+#endif
 
+#if 0
 void setIgnoreFormat(string type, bool value)
 {
   IgnoreFormats().setIgnoreFormat(type, value);
 }
+#endif
 
 class LatexInfo {
  private: