diff --git a/redash/handlers/authentication.py b/redash/handlers/authentication.py
index a698dfb496..d7ad6e3511 100644
--- a/redash/handlers/authentication.py
+++ b/redash/handlers/authentication.py
@@ -263,18 +263,6 @@ def messages():
     return messages
 
 
-def messages():
-    messages = []
-
-    if not current_user.is_email_verified:
-        messages.append('email-not-verified')
-
-    if settings.ALLOW_PARAMETERS_IN_EMBEDS:
-        messages.append('using-deprecated-embed-feature')
-
-    return messages
-
-
 @routes.route('/api/config', methods=['GET'])
 def config(org_slug=None):
     return json_response({