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diff --git a/string.c b/string.c
index 752fb8f9..c73ec1e6 100644
--- a/string.c
+++ b/string.c
@@ -327,27 +327,6 @@ __must_check unsigned split_args(char *args, char *** const argv_ptr, const char
 	return n;
 }
 
-/**
- * Ensure that file descriptors 0, 1, and 2 are valid.
- *
- * Common approach that opens /dev/null until it gets a file descriptor greater
- * than two.
- *
- * \sa okir's Black Hats Manual.
- */
-void valid_fd_012(void)
-{
-	while (1) {
-		int fd = open("/dev/null", O_RDWR);
-		if (fd < 0)
-			exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
-		if (fd > 2) {
-			close(fd);
-			break;
-		}
-	}
-}
-
 /**
  * Get the own hostname.
  *