diff --git a/src/engine/InterestManagement/HeightMap.java b/src/engine/InterestManagement/HeightMap.java
index ea5edd99..27a70f8c 100644
--- a/src/engine/InterestManagement/HeightMap.java
+++ b/src/engine/InterestManagement/HeightMap.java
@@ -528,11 +528,6 @@ public class HeightMap {
 
     }
 
-    public float getScaledHeightForColor(float color) {
-
-        return (color / 256) * this.maxHeight;
-    }
-
     public float getBucketWidthX() {
         return bucketWidthX;
     }