diff --git a/quinn-proto/src/connection/assembler.rs b/quinn-proto/src/connection/assembler.rs
index 1e2c3ba77..fcf70c3e6 100644
--- a/quinn-proto/src/connection/assembler.rs
+++ b/quinn-proto/src/connection/assembler.rs
@@ -45,10 +45,7 @@ impl Assembler {
}
// Get the the next ordered chunk
- pub(crate) fn read_chunk(
- &mut self,
- max_length: usize,
- ) -> Result