1 files changed, 0 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/actionpack/lib/action_controller/metal/layouts.rb b/actionpack/lib/action_controller/metal/layouts.rb
index cac529b1ae..e7859e3fec 100644
--- a/actionpack/lib/action_controller/metal/layouts.rb
+++ b/actionpack/lib/action_controller/metal/layouts.rb
@@ -177,16 +177,5 @@ module ActionController
         options[:_layout] = _layout_for_option(layout, options[:_template].details)
       end
 
-      def _layout_for_option(name, details)
-        case name
-        when String     then _layout_for_name(name, details)
-        when true       then _default_layout(details, true)
-        when :default   then _default_layout(details, false)
-        when false, nil then nil
-        else
-          raise ArgumentError,
-            "String, true, or false, expected for `layout'; you passed #{name.inspect}"
-        end
-      end
   end
 end