diff --git a/src/keystore.cpp b/src/keystore.cpp
index fab1b81c9..dfdfa5ea9 100644
--- a/src/keystore.cpp
+++ b/src/keystore.cpp
@@ -7,10 +7,6 @@
 
 #include <util.h>
 
-bool CKeyStore::AddKey(const CKey &key) {
-    return AddKeyPubKey(key, key.GetPubKey());
-}
-
 void CBasicKeyStore::ImplicitlyLearnRelatedKeyScripts(const CPubKey& pubkey)
 {
     AssertLockHeld(cs_KeyStore);
diff --git a/src/keystore.h b/src/keystore.h
index ffd3238fd..2cca42c45 100644
--- a/src/keystore.h
+++ b/src/keystore.h
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ public:
 
     //! Add a key to the store.
     virtual bool AddKeyPubKey(const CKey &key, const CPubKey &pubkey) =0;
-    virtual bool AddKey(const CKey &key);
 
     //! Check whether a key corresponding to a given address is present in the store.
     virtual bool HaveKey(const CKeyID &address) const =0;
@@ -64,6 +63,7 @@ protected:
 
 public:
     bool AddKeyPubKey(const CKey& key, const CPubKey &pubkey) override;
+    bool AddKey(const CKey &key) { return AddKeyPubKey(key, key.GetPubKey()); }
     bool GetPubKey(const CKeyID &address, CPubKey& vchPubKeyOut) const override;
     bool HaveKey(const CKeyID &address) const override;
     std::set<CKeyID> GetKeys() const override;