diff --git a/src/backend/plugin.cpp b/src/backend/plugin.cpp
index 2a021e3d..dfb2505a 100644
--- a/src/backend/plugin.cpp
+++ b/src/backend/plugin.cpp
@@ -557,15 +557,6 @@ namespace loot {
         return crc;
     }
 
-    bool Plugin::MustLoadAfter(const Plugin& plugin) const {
-        if ((!isMaster && plugin.IsMaster())
-            || find(masters.begin(), masters.end(), plugin) != masters.end()
-            || find(requirements.begin(), requirements.end(), plugin) != requirements.end()
-            || find(loadAfter.begin(), loadAfter.end(), plugin) != loadAfter.end())
-            return true;
-        return false;
-    }
-
     bool Plugin::CheckInstallValidity(const Game& game) {
         BOOST_LOG_TRIVIAL(trace) << "Checking that the current install is valid according to " << name << "'s data.";
         unsigned int messageType;
diff --git a/src/backend/plugin.h b/src/backend/plugin.h
index d3210088..2b78a291 100644
--- a/src/backend/plugin.h
+++ b/src/backend/plugin.h
@@ -113,7 +113,6 @@ namespace loot {
         size_t NumOverrideFormIDs() const;
         std::set<FormID> OverlapFormIDs(const Plugin& plugin) const;
         std::set<FormID> OverrideFormIDs() const;
-        bool MustLoadAfter(const Plugin& plugin) const;  //Checks masters, reqs and loadAfter.
 
         //Validity checks.
         bool CheckInstallValidity(const Game& game);  //Checks that reqs and masters are all present, and that no incs are present. Returns true if the plugin is dirty.