diff --git a/accounts-db/src/accounts_db.rs b/accounts-db/src/accounts_db.rs
index 80b0a40e92..e27da189dc 100644
--- a/accounts-db/src/accounts_db.rs
+++ b/accounts-db/src/accounts_db.rs
@@ -2336,8 +2336,6 @@ trait AppendVecScan: Send + Sync + Clone {
     fn scanning_complete(self) -> BinnedHashData;
     /// initialize accumulator
     fn init_accum(&mut self, count: usize);
-    fn get_accum(&mut self) -> BinnedHashData;
-    fn set_accum(&mut self, accum: BinnedHashData);
 }
 
 #[derive(Clone)]
@@ -2411,12 +2409,6 @@ impl<'a> AppendVecScan for ScanState<'a> {
         self.sort_time.fetch_add(timing, Ordering::Relaxed);
         result
     }
-    fn get_accum(&mut self) -> BinnedHashData {
-        std::mem::take(&mut self.accum)
-    }
-    fn set_accum(&mut self, accum: BinnedHashData) {
-        self.accum = accum;
-    }
 }
 
 impl AccountsDb {
@@ -10890,12 +10882,6 @@ pub mod tests {
             self.current_slot = slot;
         }
         fn init_accum(&mut self, _count: usize) {}
-        fn get_accum(&mut self) -> BinnedHashData {
-            std::mem::take(&mut self.accum)
-        }
-        fn set_accum(&mut self, accum: BinnedHashData) {
-            self.accum = accum;
-        }
         fn found_account(&mut self, loaded_account: &LoadedAccount) {
             self.calls.fetch_add(1, Ordering::Relaxed);
             assert_eq!(loaded_account.pubkey(), &self.pubkey);
@@ -11194,12 +11180,6 @@ pub mod tests {
         fn scanning_complete(self) -> BinnedHashData {
             self.accum
         }
-        fn get_accum(&mut self) -> BinnedHashData {
-            std::mem::take(&mut self.accum)
-        }
-        fn set_accum(&mut self, accum: BinnedHashData) {
-            self.accum = accum;
-        }
     }
 
     #[test]