diff --git a/MathLib/MathTools.cpp b/MathLib/MathTools.cpp
index 538a480324264112dcf15c240fbe67e852993d60..236ceea081040fc86da26ade9ff26f66a420e7b4 100644
--- a/MathLib/MathTools.cpp
+++ b/MathLib/MathTools.cpp
@@ -48,11 +48,6 @@ double sqrDist(const double* p0, const double* p1)
 	return scalarProduct<double,3>(v,v);
 }
 
-float normalize(float min, float max, float val)
-{
-	return (val - min) / static_cast<float>(max - min);
-}
-
 double getAngle (const double p0[3], const double p1[3], const double p2[3])
 {
 	const double v0[3] = {p0[0]-p1[0], p0[1]-p1[1], p0[2]-p1[2]};
diff --git a/MathLib/MathTools.h b/MathLib/MathTools.h
index 95458673bed1fd98a3a604c4fce41034ccd8b1e9..05aced819a60317f3e5eec10e48c6f0a9f91be57 100644
--- a/MathLib/MathTools.h
+++ b/MathLib/MathTools.h
@@ -135,9 +135,6 @@ T maxNormDist(const MathLib::TemplatePoint<T>* p0, const MathLib::TemplatePoint<
 	return std::max(x, std::max(y, z));
 }
 
-/** linear normalisation of val from [min, max] into [0,1] */
-float normalize(float min, float max, float val);
-
 /**
  * Let \f$p_0, p_1, p_2 \in R^3\f$. The function getAngle
  * computes the angle between the edges \f$(p_0,p_1)\f$ and \f$(p_1,p_2)\f$