diff --git a/zsh/functions.zsh b/zsh/functions.zsh
index bbf832c..b3cf23a 100644
--- a/zsh/functions.zsh
+++ b/zsh/functions.zsh
@@ -6,8 +6,6 @@ bytecount() { wc -c "$@" | numfmt --to=iec-i; }
 
 mkcd() { mkdir -p "$@" && cd "${@[-1]}"; }
 
-silence() { $1 &>/dev/null }
-
 viscd() {
   setopt local_options err_return
   local temp_file chosen_dir