3 files changed, 0 insertions, 39 deletions
diff --git a/tpl/safe/init.go b/tpl/safe/init.go
index 8fc0e82ea..3b498e6df 100644
--- a/tpl/safe/init.go
+++ b/tpl/safe/init.go
@@ -70,11 +70,6 @@ func init() {
 			},
 		)
 
-		ns.AddMethodMapping(ctx.SanitizeURL,
-			[]string{"sanitizeURL", "sanitizeurl"},
-			[][2]string{},
-		)
-
 		return ns
 	}
 
diff --git a/tpl/safe/safe.go b/tpl/safe/safe.go
index d1a2e8d4e..81b4e0480 100644
--- a/tpl/safe/safe.go
+++ b/tpl/safe/safe.go
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ package safe
 import (
 	"html/template"
 
-	"github.com/gohugoio/hugo/helpers"
 	"github.com/spf13/cast"
 )
 
@@ -65,9 +64,3 @@ func (ns *Namespace) URL(s any) (template.URL, error) {
 	ss, err := cast.ToStringE(s)
 	return template.URL(ss), err
 }
-
-// SanitizeURL returns the string s as html/template URL content.
-func (ns *Namespace) SanitizeURL(s any) (string, error) {
-	ss, err := cast.ToStringE(s)
-	return helpers.SanitizeURL(ss), err
-}
diff --git a/tpl/safe/safe_test.go b/tpl/safe/safe_test.go
index 81fa40fd8..f2a54755d 100644
--- a/tpl/safe/safe_test.go
+++ b/tpl/safe/safe_test.go
@@ -182,30 +182,3 @@ func TestURL(t *testing.T) {
 		c.Assert(result, qt.Equals, test.expect)
 	}
 }
-
-func TestSanitizeURL(t *testing.T) {
-	t.Parallel()
-	c := qt.New(t)
-
-	ns := New()
-
-	for _, test := range []struct {
-		a      any
-		expect any
-	}{
-		{"http://foo/../../bar", "http://foo/bar"},
-		// errors
-		{tstNoStringer{}, false},
-	} {
-
-		result, err := ns.SanitizeURL(test.a)
-
-		if b, ok := test.expect.(bool); ok && !b {
-			c.Assert(err, qt.Not(qt.IsNil))
-			continue
-		}
-
-		c.Assert(err, qt.IsNil)
-		c.Assert(result, qt.Equals, test.expect)
-	}
-}