diff --git a/src/ca65/lineinfo.c b/src/ca65/lineinfo.c
index 355fdfc75..d1faa21a2 100644
--- a/src/ca65/lineinfo.c
+++ b/src/ca65/lineinfo.c
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ void InitLineInfo (void)
     AllocatedSlots = 8;
     CurLineInfo = xmalloc (AllocatedSlots * sizeof (LineInfoSlot));
 
-    /* Initalize the predefined slots. Be sure to ccreate a new LineInfo for
+    /* Initalize the predefined slots. Be sure to create a new LineInfo for
      * the default source. This is necessary to allow error message to be
      * generated without any input file open.
      */
@@ -226,19 +226,6 @@ void GetFullLineInfo (Collection* LineInfos, unsigned IncUsage)
 
 
 
-LineInfo* UseLineInfo (LineInfo* LI)
-/* Increase the reference count of the given line info and return it. The
- * function will gracefully accept NULL pointers and do nothing in this case.
- */
-{
-    if (LI) {
-       	++LI->Usage;
-    }
-    return LI;
-}
-
-
-
 LineInfo* ReleaseLineInfo (LineInfo* LI)
 /* Decrease the reference count of the given line info and return it. The
  * function will gracefully accept NULL pointers and do nothing in this case.
diff --git a/src/ca65/lineinfo.h b/src/ca65/lineinfo.h
index 801a86994..14ca35f81 100644
--- a/src/ca65/lineinfo.h
+++ b/src/ca65/lineinfo.h
@@ -103,11 +103,6 @@ void GetFullLineInfo (Collection* LineInfos, unsigned IncUsage);
  * counter by IncUsage for all line infos returned.
  */
 
-LineInfo* UseLineInfo (LineInfo* LI);
-/* Increase the reference count of the given line info and return it. The
- * function will gracefully accept NULL pointers and do nothing in this case.
- */
-
 LineInfo* ReleaseLineInfo (LineInfo* LI);
 /* Decrease the reference count of the given line info and return it. The
  * function will gracefully accept NULL pointers and do nothing in this case.
@@ -151,4 +146,4 @@ void WriteLineInfos (void);
 
 
 
-                        
+