diff --git a/libtorrent/include/libtorrent/aux_/session_impl.hpp b/libtorrent/include/libtorrent/aux_/session_impl.hpp
index 6ae37e5e..0d269a41 100644
--- a/libtorrent/include/libtorrent/aux_/session_impl.hpp
+++ b/libtorrent/include/libtorrent/aux_/session_impl.hpp
@@ -307,10 +307,6 @@ namespace libtorrent
 			// the DHT, to get the initial peers quickly
 			void prioritize_dht(boost::weak_ptr<torrent> t);
 
-			void dht_putData(std::string const &username, std::string const &resource, bool multi,
-				     entry const &value, std::string const &sig_user,
-                     boost::int64_t timeutc, int seq);
-
 			void dht_putDataSigned(std::string const &username, std::string const &resource, bool multi,
 			         entry const &p, std::string const &sig_p, std::string const &sig_user, bool local);
 
diff --git a/libtorrent/include/libtorrent/kademlia/dht_tracker.hpp b/libtorrent/include/libtorrent/kademlia/dht_tracker.hpp
index bbf5a433..a60b8741 100644
--- a/libtorrent/include/libtorrent/kademlia/dht_tracker.hpp
+++ b/libtorrent/include/libtorrent/kademlia/dht_tracker.hpp
@@ -96,10 +96,6 @@ namespace libtorrent { namespace dht
 			, address addr, int listen_port, bool seed, bool myself, int list_peers
 			, boost::function<void(std::vector<tcp::endpoint> const&)> f);
 
-		void putData(std::string const &username, std::string const &resource, bool multi,
-			     entry const &value, std::string const &sig_user,
-                 boost::int64_t timeutc, int seq);
-                 
 		void putDataSigned(std::string const &username, std::string const &resource, bool multi,
 			     entry const &p, std::string const &sig_p, std::string const &sig_user, bool local);
 
diff --git a/libtorrent/include/libtorrent/kademlia/node.hpp b/libtorrent/include/libtorrent/kademlia/node.hpp
index 939447d5..d8de0180 100644
--- a/libtorrent/include/libtorrent/kademlia/node.hpp
+++ b/libtorrent/include/libtorrent/kademlia/node.hpp
@@ -223,10 +223,6 @@ public:
 		, address addr, int listen_port, bool seed, bool myself, int list_peers
 		, boost::function<void(std::vector<tcp::endpoint> const&)> f);
 
-	void putData(std::string const &username, std::string const &resource, bool multi,
-		     entry const &value, std::string const &sig_user,
-             boost::int64_t timeutc, int seq);
-
 	void putDataSigned(std::string const &username, std::string const &resource, bool multi,
              entry const &p, std::string const &sig_p, std::string const &sig_user, bool local);
 
diff --git a/libtorrent/include/libtorrent/session.hpp b/libtorrent/include/libtorrent/session.hpp
index be0c75a4..5186bbc2 100644
--- a/libtorrent/include/libtorrent/session.hpp
+++ b/libtorrent/include/libtorrent/session.hpp
@@ -438,10 +438,6 @@ namespace libtorrent
 		void add_dht_router(std::pair<std::string, int> const& node);
 
 		// [MF] twister
-		void dht_putData(std::string const &username, std::string const &resource, bool multi,
-		                 entry const &value, std::string const &sig_user,
-		                 boost::int64_t timeutc, int seq);
-
 		void dht_putDataSigned(std::string const &username, std::string const &resource, bool multi,
 		                       entry const &p, std::string const &sig_p, std::string const &sig_user, bool local);
 
diff --git a/libtorrent/src/kademlia/dht_tracker.cpp b/libtorrent/src/kademlia/dht_tracker.cpp
index 5e0c109d..1469513f 100644
--- a/libtorrent/src/kademlia/dht_tracker.cpp
+++ b/libtorrent/src/kademlia/dht_tracker.cpp
@@ -433,13 +433,6 @@ namespace libtorrent { namespace dht
 		m_dht.announce(trackerName, ih, addr, listen_port, seed, myself, list_peers, f);
 	}
 
-	void dht_tracker::putData(std::string const &username, std::string const &resource, bool multi,
-		     entry const &value, std::string const &sig_user,
-             boost::int64_t timeutc, int seq)
-	{
-		m_dht.putData(username,resource, multi, value, sig_user, timeutc, seq);
-	}
-
 	void dht_tracker::putDataSigned(std::string const &username, std::string const &resource, bool multi,
              entry const &p, std::string const &sig_p, std::string const &sig_user, bool local)
 	{
diff --git a/libtorrent/src/kademlia/node.cpp b/libtorrent/src/kademlia/node.cpp
index 61c866d6..9342d05f 100644
--- a/libtorrent/src/kademlia/node.cpp
+++ b/libtorrent/src/kademlia/node.cpp
@@ -425,55 +425,6 @@ void node_impl::announce(std::string const& trackerName, sha1_hash const& info_h
 	}
 }
 
-void node_impl::putData(std::string const &username, std::string const &resource, bool multi,
-                        entry const &value, std::string const &sig_user,
-                        boost::int64_t timeutc, int seq)
-{
-#ifdef TORRENT_DHT_VERBOSE_LOGGING
-	TORRENT_LOG(node) << "putData [ username: " << info_hash << " res: " << resource << " ]" ;
-#endif
-	printf("putData: username=%s,res=%s,multi=%d sig_user=%s\n",
-		   username.c_str(), resource.c_str(), multi, sig_user.c_str());
-
-    // construct p dictionary and sign it
-    entry p;
-    entry& target = p["target"];
-    target["n"] = username;
-    target["r"] = resource;
-    target["t"] = (multi) ? "m" : "s";
-    if (seq >= 0 && !multi) p["seq"] = seq;
-    p["v"] = value;
-    p["time"] = timeutc;
-    int height = getBestHeight()-1; // be conservative
-    p["height"] = height;
-
-    std::vector<char> pbuf;
-    bencode(std::back_inserter(pbuf), p);
-    std::string str_p = std::string(pbuf.data(),pbuf.size());
-    std::string sig_p = createSignature(str_p, sig_user);
-    if( !sig_p.size() ) {
-        printf("putData: createSignature error (this should have been caught earlier)\n");
-        return;
-    }
-
-	// search for nodes with ids close to id or with peers
-	// for info-hash id. then send putData to them.
-	boost::intrusive_ptr<dht_get> ta(new dht_get(*this, username, resource, multi,
-		 boost::bind(&nop),
-         boost::bind(&putData_fun, _1, boost::ref(*this), p, sig_p, sig_user), true));
-
-    // store it locally so it will be automatically refreshed with the rest
-    dht_storage_item item(str_p, sig_p, sig_user);
-    item.local_add_time = time(NULL);
-    std::vector<char> vbuf;
-    bencode(std::back_inserter(vbuf), value);
-    std::pair<char const*, int> bufv = std::make_pair(vbuf.data(), vbuf.size());
-    store_dht_item(item, ta->target(), multi, seq, height, bufv);
-    
-    // now send it to the network (start transversal algorithm)
-    ta->start();
-}
-
 void node_impl::putDataSigned(std::string const &username, std::string const &resource, bool multi,
              entry const &p, std::string const &sig_p, std::string const &sig_user, bool local)
 {
diff --git a/libtorrent/src/session.cpp b/libtorrent/src/session.cpp
index a696097c..145019aa 100644
--- a/libtorrent/src/session.cpp
+++ b/libtorrent/src/session.cpp
@@ -854,15 +854,6 @@ namespace libtorrent
 #endif
 	}
 
-	void session::dht_putData(std::string const &username, std::string const &resource, bool multi,
-		     entry const &value, std::string const &sig_user,
-             boost::int64_t timeutc, int seq)
-	{
-#ifndef TORRENT_DISABLE_DHT
-		TORRENT_ASYNC_CALL7(dht_putData, username, resource, multi, value, sig_user, timeutc, seq);
-#endif
-	}
-
 	void session::dht_putDataSigned(std::string const &username, std::string const &resource, bool multi,
 		     entry const &p, std::string const &sig_p, std::string const &sig_user, bool local)
 	{
diff --git a/libtorrent/src/session_impl.cpp b/libtorrent/src/session_impl.cpp
index f6d4b3f9..9ca2cfd7 100644
--- a/libtorrent/src/session_impl.cpp
+++ b/libtorrent/src/session_impl.cpp
@@ -5780,14 +5780,6 @@ retry:
 			boost::bind(&session_impl::on_dht_router_name_lookup, this, _1, _2));
 	}
 
-
-	void session_impl::dht_putData(std::string const &username, std::string const &resource, bool multi,
-		     entry const &value, std::string const &sig_user,
-             boost::int64_t timeutc, int seq)
-	{
-	    if (m_dht) m_dht->putData(username, resource, multi, value, sig_user, timeutc, seq);
-	}
-
 	void session_impl::dht_putDataSigned(std::string const &username, std::string const &resource, bool multi,
 		     entry const &p, std::string const &sig_p, std::string const &sig_user, bool local)
 	{