diff --git a/src/pipewire/context.c b/src/pipewire/context.c
index 69201ab82..f86179121 100644
--- a/src/pipewire/context.c
+++ b/src/pipewire/context.c
@@ -592,98 +592,6 @@ struct pw_global *pw_context_find_global(struct pw_context *context, uint32_t id
 	return global;
 }
 
-/** Find a port to link with
- *
- * \param context a context
- * \param other_port a port to find a link with
- * \param id the id of a port or PW_ID_ANY
- * \param props extra properties
- * \param n_format_filters number of filters
- * \param format_filters array of format filters
- * \param[out] error an error when something is wrong
- * \return a port that can be used to link to \a otherport or NULL on error
- */
-struct pw_impl_port *pw_context_find_port(struct pw_context *context,
-				  struct pw_impl_port *other_port,
-				  uint32_t id,
-				  struct pw_properties *props,
-				  uint32_t n_format_filters,
-				  struct spa_pod **format_filters,
-				  char **error)
-{
-	struct pw_impl_port *best = NULL;
-	bool have_id;
-	struct pw_impl_node *n;
-
-	have_id = id != PW_ID_ANY;
-
-	pw_log_debug("%p: id:%u", context, id);
-
-	spa_list_for_each(n, &context->node_list, link) {
-		if (n->global == NULL)
-			continue;
-
-		if (other_port->node == n)
-			continue;
-
-		if (!global_can_read(context, n->global))
-			continue;
-
-		pw_log_debug("%p: node id:%d", context, n->global->id);
-
-		if (have_id) {
-			if (n->global->id == id) {
-				pw_log_debug("%p: id:%u matches node %p", context, id, n);
-
-				best =
-				    pw_impl_node_find_port(n,
-						pw_direction_reverse(other_port->direction),
-						PW_ID_ANY);
-				if (best)
-					break;
-			}
-		} else {
-			struct pw_impl_port *p, *pin, *pout;
-			uint8_t buf[4096];
-			struct spa_pod_builder b = SPA_POD_BUILDER_INIT(buf, sizeof(buf));
-			struct spa_pod *dummy;
-
-			p = pw_impl_node_find_port(n,
-					pw_direction_reverse(other_port->direction),
-					PW_ID_ANY);
-			if (p == NULL)
-				continue;
-
-			if (p->direction == PW_DIRECTION_OUTPUT) {
-				pin = other_port;
-				pout = p;
-			} else {
-				pin = p;
-				pout = other_port;
-			}
-
-			if (pw_context_find_format(context,
-						pout,
-						pin,
-						props,
-						n_format_filters,
-						format_filters,
-						&dummy,
-						&b,
-						error) < 0) {
-				free(*error);
-				continue;
-			}
-			best = p;
-			break;
-		}
-	}
-	if (best == NULL) {
-		*error = spa_aprintf("No matching Node found");
-	}
-	return best;
-}
-
 SPA_PRINTF_FUNC(7, 8) int pw_context_debug_port_params(struct pw_context *this,
 		struct spa_node *node, enum spa_direction direction,
 		uint32_t port_id, uint32_t id, int err, const char *debug, ...)
diff --git a/src/pipewire/private.h b/src/pipewire/private.h
index 354475437..144e21bf1 100644
--- a/src/pipewire/private.h
+++ b/src/pipewire/private.h
@@ -1153,16 +1153,6 @@ int pw_context_find_format(struct pw_context *context,
 			struct spa_pod_builder *builder,
 			char **error);
 
-/** Find a ports compatible with \a other_port and the format filters */
-struct pw_impl_port *
-pw_context_find_port(struct pw_context *context,
-		  struct pw_impl_port *other_port,
-		  uint32_t id,
-		  struct pw_properties *props,
-		  uint32_t n_format_filters,
-		  struct spa_pod **format_filters,
-		  char **error);
-
 int pw_context_debug_port_params(struct pw_context *context,
 		struct spa_node *node, enum spa_direction direction,
 		uint32_t port_id, uint32_t id, int err, const char *debug, ...);