diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/fdroid/fdroid/NfcHelper.java b/app/src/main/java/org/fdroid/fdroid/NfcHelper.java
index cddb9a733..a879b616a 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/fdroid/fdroid/NfcHelper.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/fdroid/fdroid/NfcHelper.java
@@ -1,20 +1,12 @@
 package org.fdroid.fdroid;
 
-import android.content.Context;
 import android.net.Uri;
-import android.nfc.NfcAdapter;
 
 import androidx.appcompat.app.AppCompatActivity;
 
 @Deprecated
 public class NfcHelper {
 
-    private static final String TAG = "NfcHelper";
-
-    private static NfcAdapter getAdapter(Context context) {
-        return NfcAdapter.getDefaultAdapter(context.getApplicationContext());
-    }
-
     public static boolean setPushMessage(AppCompatActivity activity, Uri toShare) {
         // removed in Android 14: https://www.xda-developers.com/android-beam-permanent-removal-android-14/
         // adapter.setNdefPushMessage();