1 files changed, 0 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/lib/gitlab/process_management.rb b/lib/gitlab/process_management.rb
index f8a1a3a97de..89ffd71c2d8 100644
--- a/lib/gitlab/process_management.rb
+++ b/lib/gitlab/process_management.rb
@@ -40,15 +40,6 @@ module Gitlab
       pids.each { |pid| signal(pid, signal) }
     end
 
-    # Waits for the given process to complete using a separate thread.
-    def self.wait_async(pid)
-      Thread.new do
-        Process.wait(pid)
-      rescue StandardError
-        nil # There is no reason to return `Errno::ECHILD` if it catches a `TypeError`
-      end
-    end
-
     # Returns true if all the processes are alive.
     def self.all_alive?(pids)
       pids.each do |pid|