diff --git a/lib/libthr/thread/thr_private.h b/lib/libthr/thread/thr_private.h
index fb762908784e..83a02b554f12 100644
--- a/lib/libthr/thread/thr_private.h
+++ b/lib/libthr/thread/thr_private.h
@@ -746,7 +746,6 @@ void	_thr_ref_delete(struct pthread *, struct pthread *) __hidden;
 void	_thr_ref_delete_unlocked(struct pthread *, struct pthread *) __hidden;
 int	_thr_find_thread(struct pthread *, struct pthread *, int) __hidden;
 void	_thr_rtld_init(void) __hidden;
-void	_thr_rtld_fini(void) __hidden;
 void	_thr_rtld_postfork_child(void) __hidden;
 int	_thr_stack_alloc(struct pthread_attr *) __hidden;
 void	_thr_stack_free(struct pthread_attr *) __hidden;
diff --git a/lib/libthr/thread/thr_rtld.c b/lib/libthr/thread/thr_rtld.c
index d9dd94d52f13..fd379d615b73 100644
--- a/lib/libthr/thread/thr_rtld.c
+++ b/lib/libthr/thread/thr_rtld.c
@@ -213,14 +213,3 @@ _thr_rtld_init(void)
 	_rtld_thread_init(&li);
 	_thr_signal_unblock(curthread);
 }
-
-void
-_thr_rtld_fini(void)
-{
-	struct pthread	*curthread;
-
-	curthread = _get_curthread();
-	_thr_signal_block(curthread);
-	_rtld_thread_init(NULL);
-	_thr_signal_unblock(curthread);
-}