diff --git a/neovim.sh b/neovim.sh
index e8dce0a..449832c 100644
--- a/neovim.sh
+++ b/neovim.sh
@@ -34,16 +34,6 @@
     echo_warning "cleaned $import"
   }
 
-  checkAndInstall() {
-    for deps in "$@"; do
-      if ! command_exists $deps; then
-        _install "$deps"
-      else
-        echo_note "skipping $deps - as it's already installed.."
-      fi
-    done
-  }
-
   installBuildDependencies() {
     local depsDebian=(ninja-build gettext cmake curl build-essential)
     local depsFedora=(ninja-build cmake gcc make gettext curl glibc-gconv-extra)