1 files changed, 0 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/gettext.c b/gettext.c
index 1b564216d0..af2413b47e 100644
--- a/gettext.c
+++ b/gettext.c
@@ -65,14 +65,6 @@ const char *get_preferred_languages(void)
 	return NULL;
 }
 
-int use_gettext_poison(void)
-{
-	static int poison_requested = -1;
-	if (poison_requested == -1)
-		poison_requested = git_env_bool("GIT_TEST_GETTEXT_POISON", 0);
-	return poison_requested;
-}
-
 #ifndef NO_GETTEXT
 static int test_vsnprintf(const char *fmt, ...)
 {
@@ -117,8 +109,6 @@ void git_setup_gettext(void)
 	if (!podir)
 		podir = p = system_path(GIT_LOCALE_PATH);
 
-	use_gettext_poison(); /* getenv() reentrancy paranoia */
-
 	if (!is_directory(podir)) {
 		free(p);
 		return;