diff --git a/libraries/animation/src/Rig.cpp b/libraries/animation/src/Rig.cpp
index 023fcb9800..8c7fa22c22 100644
--- a/libraries/animation/src/Rig.cpp
+++ b/libraries/animation/src/Rig.cpp
@@ -961,8 +961,10 @@ void Rig::updateFromHeadParameters(const HeadParameters& params, float dt) {
 }
 
 void Rig::updateFromEyeParameters(const EyeParameters& params, float dt) {
-    updateEyeJoints(params.leftEyeJointIndex, params.rightEyeJointIndex, params.modelTranslation, params.modelRotation,
-                    params.worldHeadOrientation, params.eyeLookAt, params.eyeSaccade);
+    updateEyeJoint(params.leftEyeJointIndex, params.modelTranslation, params.modelRotation,
+                   params.worldHeadOrientation, params.eyeLookAt, params.eyeSaccade);
+    updateEyeJoint(params.rightEyeJointIndex, params.modelTranslation, params.modelRotation,
+                   params.worldHeadOrientation, params.eyeLookAt, params.eyeSaccade);
 }
 
 static const glm::vec3 X_AXIS(1.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f);
@@ -1120,12 +1122,6 @@ void Rig::updateNeckJoint(int index, const HeadParameters& params) {
     }
 }
 
-void Rig::updateEyeJoints(int leftEyeIndex, int rightEyeIndex, const glm::vec3& modelTranslation, const glm::quat& modelRotation,
-                          const glm::quat& worldHeadOrientation, const glm::vec3& lookAtSpot, const glm::vec3& saccade) {
-    updateEyeJoint(leftEyeIndex, modelTranslation, modelRotation, worldHeadOrientation, lookAtSpot, saccade);
-    updateEyeJoint(rightEyeIndex, modelTranslation, modelRotation, worldHeadOrientation, lookAtSpot, saccade);
-}
-
 void Rig::updateEyeJoint(int index, const glm::vec3& modelTranslation, const glm::quat& modelRotation, const glm::quat& worldHeadOrientation, const glm::vec3& lookAtSpot, const glm::vec3& saccade) {
     if (index >= 0 && _jointStates[index].getParentIndex() >= 0) {
         auto& state = _jointStates[index];
diff --git a/libraries/animation/src/Rig.h b/libraries/animation/src/Rig.h
index 7ae0721625..25e823d6bc 100644
--- a/libraries/animation/src/Rig.h
+++ b/libraries/animation/src/Rig.h
@@ -208,8 +208,6 @@ public:
     void updateLeanJoint(int index, float leanSideways, float leanForward, float torsoTwist);
     void updateNeckJoint(int index, const HeadParameters& params);
     void updateEyeJoint(int index, const glm::vec3& modelTranslation, const glm::quat& modelRotation, const glm::quat& worldHeadOrientation, const glm::vec3& lookAt, const glm::vec3& saccade);
-    void updateEyeJoints(int leftEyeIndex, int rightEyeIndex, const glm::vec3& modelTranslation, const glm::quat& modelRotation,
-                         const glm::quat& worldHeadOrientation, const glm::vec3& lookAtSpot, const glm::vec3& saccade);
 
     QVector<JointState> _jointStates;
     int _rootJointIndex = -1;