diff --git a/bucket_map/src/bucket_storage.rs b/bucket_map/src/bucket_storage.rs
index 3b2a6a61938528..317038dc888fa2 100644
--- a/bucket_map/src/bucket_storage.rs
+++ b/bucket_map/src/bucket_storage.rs
@@ -218,18 +218,6 @@ impl<O: BucketOccupied> BucketStorage<O> {
         unsafe { std::slice::from_raw_parts_mut(ptr, len) }
     }
 
-    pub(crate) fn get_from_parts<T: Sized>(item_slice: &[u8]) -> &T {
-        assert!(std::mem::size_of::<T>() <= item_slice.len());
-        let item = item_slice.as_ptr() as *const T;
-        unsafe { &*item }
-    }
-
-    pub(crate) fn get_mut_from_parts<T: Sized>(item_slice: &mut [u8]) -> &mut T {
-        assert!(std::mem::size_of::<T>() <= item_slice.len());
-        let item = item_slice.as_mut_ptr() as *mut T;
-        unsafe { &mut *item }
-    }
-
     fn new_map(
         drives: &[PathBuf],
         cell_size: usize,