diff --git a/vcg/simplex/face/component.h b/vcg/simplex/face/component.h
index a5802ab1..5b3d599b 100644
--- a/vcg/simplex/face/component.h
+++ b/vcg/simplex/face/component.h
@@ -207,12 +207,6 @@ private:
   typename T::VertexType *v[3];
 };
 
-template <class T>
-void ComputeNormal(T &f) {	f.N().Import(vcg::Normal<T>(f)); }
-
-template <class T>
-void ComputeNormalizedNormal(T &f) {	f.N().Import(vcg::NormalizedNormal<T>(f)); }
-
 template <class A, class T> class NormalAbs: public T {
 public:
   typedef A NormalType;