diff --git a/include/ircd/json/strung.h b/include/ircd/json/strung.h
index 48e06a719..59970e094 100644
--- a/include/ircd/json/strung.h
+++ b/include/ircd/json/strung.h
@@ -14,10 +14,6 @@
 namespace ircd::json
 {
 	struct strung;
-
-	strung remove(const strung &, const string_view &key);
-	strung remove(const strung &, const size_t &index);
-	strung insert(const strung &, const json::member &);
 }
 
 /// Interface around an allocated std::string of JSON. This is not a