diff --git a/tmk_core/common/action.h b/tmk_core/common/action.h
index e76161c17..8a4736d7b 100644
--- a/tmk_core/common/action.h
+++ b/tmk_core/common/action.h
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@ void action_exec(keyevent_t event);
 
 /* action for key */
 action_t action_for_key(uint8_t layer, keypos_t key);
-action_t action_for_key_default(uint8_t layer, keypos_t key);
 
 /* macro */
 const macro_t *action_get_macro(keyrecord_t *record, uint8_t id, uint8_t opt);
diff --git a/tmk_core/common/keymap.c b/tmk_core/common/keymap.c
index a43ca460f..9f4fab521 100644
--- a/tmk_core/common/keymap.c
+++ b/tmk_core/common/keymap.c
@@ -27,13 +27,8 @@ static action_t keycode_to_action(uint8_t keycode);
 
 
 /* converts key to action */
-__attribute__((__weak__))
 action_t action_for_key(uint8_t layer, keypos_t key)
 {
-	return action_for_key_default(layer, key);
-}
-
-action_t action_for_key_default(uint8_t layer, keypos_t key)
     uint8_t keycode = keymap_key_to_keycode(layer, key);
     switch (keycode) {
         case KC_FN0 ... KC_FN31: