1 files changed, 0 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/app/homeserver.py b/synapse/app/homeserver.py
index 92ab3b311b..cb82a415a6 100755
--- a/synapse/app/homeserver.py
+++ b/synapse/app/homeserver.py
@@ -266,19 +266,6 @@ class SynapseHomeServer(HomeServer):
         except IncorrectDatabaseSetup as e:
             quit_with_error(e.message)
 
-    def get_db_conn(self, run_new_connection=True):
-        # Any param beginning with cp_ is a parameter for adbapi, and should
-        # not be passed to the database engine.
-        db_params = {
-            k: v for k, v in self.db_config.get("args", {}).items()
-            if not k.startswith("cp_")
-        }
-        db_conn = self.database_engine.module.connect(**db_params)
-
-        if run_new_connection:
-            self.database_engine.on_new_connection(db_conn)
-        return db_conn
-
 
 def setup(config_options):
     """