diff --git a/internal/db/bundb/migrations/util.go b/internal/db/bundb/migrations/util.go
index 4cc7d16c9..8d22ece05 100644
--- a/internal/db/bundb/migrations/util.go
+++ b/internal/db/bundb/migrations/util.go
@@ -35,11 +35,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/uptrace/bun/schema"
 )
 
-// formatQuery formats given query + args according to given bun dialect, useful for debug logging.
-func formatQuery(d schema.Dialect, query string, args ...any) string {
-	return schema.NewFormatter(d).FormatQuery(query, args...)
-}
-
 // convertEnums performs a transaction that converts
 // a table's column of our old-style enums (strings) to
 // more performant and space-saving integer types.