diff --git a/platform/lang-impl/src/com/intellij/codeInsight/completion/CompletionVariant.java b/platform/lang-impl/src/com/intellij/codeInsight/completion/CompletionVariant.java
index ab9607da4ab8..737e43c8c0b8 100644
--- a/platform/lang-impl/src/com/intellij/codeInsight/completion/CompletionVariant.java
+++ b/platform/lang-impl/src/com/intellij/codeInsight/completion/CompletionVariant.java
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ import com.intellij.psi.PsiReference;
 import com.intellij.psi.filters.ContextGetter;
 import com.intellij.psi.filters.ElementFilter;
 import com.intellij.psi.filters.position.PatternFilter;
-import com.intellij.util.PairConsumer;
 import com.intellij.util.ReflectionCache;
 import com.intellij.util.containers.HashMap;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.NonNls;
@@ -192,14 +191,6 @@ public class CompletionVariant {
     }
   }
 
-  public void processReferenceCompletions(PairConsumer<ElementFilter, TailType> consumer) {
-    for (final CompletionVariantItem ce : myCompletionsList) {
-      if(ce.myCompletion instanceof ElementFilter){
-        consumer.consume((ElementFilter)ce.myCompletion, ce.myTailType);
-      }
-    }
-  }
-
   public void addKeywords(Set<LookupElement> set, PsiElement position, final PrefixMatcher matcher, final PsiFile file,
                           final CompletionData completionData){