4 files changed, 4 insertions, 39 deletions
diff --git a/tpl/collections/collections_integration_test.go b/tpl/collections/collections_integration_test.go
index 3bcd4effb..e39493b52 100644
--- a/tpl/collections/collections_integration_test.go
+++ b/tpl/collections/collections_integration_test.go
@@ -202,35 +202,6 @@ foo: bc
 	b.AssertFileContent("public/index.html", "<ul><li>P1</li><li>P2</li></ul>")
 }
 
-// Issue #11498
-func TestEchoParams(t *testing.T) {
-	t.Parallel()
-	files := `
--- hugo.toml --
-[params.footer]
-string = 'foo'
-int = 42
-float = 3.1415
-boolt = true
-boolf = false
--- layouts/index.html --
-{{ echoParam .Site.Params.footer "string" }}
-{{ echoParam .Site.Params.footer "int" }}
-{{ echoParam .Site.Params.footer "float" }}
-{{ echoParam .Site.Params.footer "boolt" }}
-{{ echoParam .Site.Params.footer "boolf" }}
-	`
-
-	b := hugolib.Test(t, files)
-	b.AssertFileContent("public/index.html",
-		"foo",
-		"42",
-		"3.1415",
-		"true",
-		"false",
-	)
-}
-
 func TestTermEntriesCollectionsIssue12254(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Parallel()
 
diff --git a/tpl/collections/collections_test.go b/tpl/collections/collections_test.go
index 7dd518759..c89051a3d 100644
--- a/tpl/collections/collections_test.go
+++ b/tpl/collections/collections_test.go
@@ -233,6 +233,7 @@ func TestReverse(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestEchoParam(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Skip("deprecated, will be removed in Hugo 0.133.0")
 	t.Parallel()
 	c := qt.New(t)
 
diff --git a/tpl/collections/init.go b/tpl/collections/init.go
index 8801422ac..20711f9e4 100644
--- a/tpl/collections/init.go
+++ b/tpl/collections/init.go
@@ -69,9 +69,7 @@ func init() {
 
 		ns.AddMethodMapping(ctx.EchoParam,
 			[]string{"echoParam"},
-			[][2]string{
-				{`{{ echoParam .Params "langCode" }}`, `en`},
-			},
+			[][2]string{},
 		)
 
 		ns.AddMethodMapping(ctx.First,
diff --git a/tpl/collections/reflect_helpers.go b/tpl/collections/reflect_helpers.go
index 4687acdde..4b222be15 100644
--- a/tpl/collections/reflect_helpers.go
+++ b/tpl/collections/reflect_helpers.go
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"reflect"
 
+	"github.com/gohugoio/hugo/common/hashing"
 	"github.com/gohugoio/hugo/common/types"
-	"github.com/mitchellh/hashstructure"
 )
 
 var (
@@ -47,14 +47,9 @@ func numberToFloat(v reflect.Value) (float64, error) {
 // to make them comparable
 func normalize(v reflect.Value) any {
 	k := v.Kind()
-
 	switch {
 	case !v.Type().Comparable():
-		h, err := hashstructure.Hash(v.Interface(), nil)
-		if err != nil {
-			panic(err)
-		}
-		return h
+		return hashing.HashUint64(v.Interface())
 	case isNumber(k):
 		f, err := numberToFloat(v)
 		if err == nil {