diff --git a/bindings/matrix-sdk-ffi/src/timeline/content.rs b/bindings/matrix-sdk-ffi/src/timeline/content.rs
index 2db02981c..46b2850e5 100644
--- a/bindings/matrix-sdk-ffi/src/timeline/content.rs
+++ b/bindings/matrix-sdk-ffi/src/timeline/content.rs
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ use std::{collections::HashMap, sync::Arc};
 
 use matrix_sdk::{crypto::types::events::UtdCause, room::power_levels::power_level_user_changes};
 use matrix_sdk_ui::timeline::{PollResult, TimelineDetails};
-use ruma::events::FullStateEventContent;
+use ruma::events::{room::message::RoomMessageEventContentWithoutRelation, FullStateEventContent};
 use tracing::warn;
 
 use super::ProfileDetails;
@@ -178,6 +178,10 @@ impl Message {
     pub fn is_edited(&self) -> bool {
         self.0.is_edited()
     }
+
+    pub fn content(&self) -> Arc<RoomMessageEventContentWithoutRelation> {
+        Arc::new(RoomMessageEventContentWithoutRelation::new(self.0.msgtype().clone()))
+    }
 }
 
 #[derive(uniffi::Record)]
diff --git a/bindings/matrix-sdk-ffi/src/timeline/mod.rs b/bindings/matrix-sdk-ffi/src/timeline/mod.rs
index a53d457ce..ec4041337 100644
--- a/bindings/matrix-sdk-ffi/src/timeline/mod.rs
+++ b/bindings/matrix-sdk-ffi/src/timeline/mod.rs
@@ -540,28 +540,6 @@ impl Timeline {
         Ok(Arc::new(EventTimelineItem(item)))
     }
 
-    pub async fn get_timeline_event_content_by_event_id(
-        &self,
-        event_id: String,
-    ) -> Result<Arc<RoomMessageEventContentWithoutRelation>, ClientError> {
-        let event_id = EventId::parse(event_id)?;
-
-        let item = self
-            .inner
-            .item_by_event_id(&event_id)
-            .await
-            .context("Item with given event ID not found")?;
-
-        let msgtype = item
-            .content()
-            .as_message()
-            .context("Item with given event ID is not a message")?
-            .msgtype()
-            .to_owned();
-
-        Ok(Arc::new(RoomMessageEventContentWithoutRelation::new(msgtype)))
-    }
-
     pub async fn latest_event(&self) -> Option<Arc<EventTimelineItem>> {
         let latest_event = self.inner.latest_event().await;