diff --git a/application/src/settings.cpp b/application/src/settings.cpp
index e6caf81..7ee6f84 100644
--- a/application/src/settings.cpp
+++ b/application/src/settings.cpp
@@ -145,8 +145,6 @@ void Settings::setNotificationHighText(const QString newText) {
     emit notificationHighTextChanged(notificationHighText);
 }
 
-int Settings::bound(int value, int min, int max) {
-    return (value <= min ? min : (value >= max ? max : value));
 void Settings::loadInteger(const char *key, int &value, const int min, const int max) {
     int newValue = mySettings->value(key, value).toInt();
     value = (newValue <= min ? min : (newValue >= max ? max : newValue));
diff --git a/application/src/settings.h b/application/src/settings.h
index 299356c..9c437b5 100644
--- a/application/src/settings.h
+++ b/application/src/settings.h
@@ -99,7 +99,6 @@ private:
     const char* sNotificationLowText = "notificationLowText";
     const char* sNotificationHighText = "notificationHighText";
 
-    int bound(int value, int min, int max);
     void loadInteger(const char *key, int &value, const int min, const int max);
     void saveInteger(const char *key, const int &value);
 
diff --git a/service/src/settings.h b/service/src/settings.h
index 7d88d47..d2320dc 100644
--- a/service/src/settings.h
+++ b/service/src/settings.h
@@ -91,7 +91,6 @@ private:
     const char* sNotificationHighText = "notificationHighText";
     const char* sLogFilename = "logFilename";
 
-    int bound(int value, int min, int max);
     bool loadInteger(const char *key, int &value, const int min, const int max);
 
 private slots: