diff --git a/src/crypto/crypto_common.cc b/src/crypto/crypto_common.cc
index f318dcf6fa195d..f3497f8ee008a7 100644
--- a/src/crypto/crypto_common.cc
+++ b/src/crypto/crypto_common.cc
@@ -112,27 +112,12 @@ MaybeLocal<Value> GetSSLOCSPResponse(
   return ret;
 }
 
-bool SetTLSSession(
-    const SSLPointer& ssl,
-    const unsigned char* buf,
-    size_t length) {
-  SSLSessionPointer s(d2i_SSL_SESSION(nullptr, &buf, length));
-  return s == nullptr ? false : SetTLSSession(ssl, s);
-}
-
 bool SetTLSSession(
     const SSLPointer& ssl,
     const SSLSessionPointer& session) {
   return session != nullptr && SSL_set_session(ssl.get(), session.get()) == 1;
 }
 
-SSLSessionPointer GetTLSSession(Local<Value> val) {
-  if (!val->IsArrayBufferView())
-    return SSLSessionPointer();
-  ArrayBufferViewContents<unsigned char> sbuf(val.As<ArrayBufferView>());
-  return GetTLSSession(sbuf.data(), sbuf.length());
-}
-
 SSLSessionPointer GetTLSSession(const unsigned char* buf, size_t length) {
   return SSLSessionPointer(d2i_SSL_SESSION(nullptr, &buf, length));
 }
diff --git a/src/crypto/crypto_common.h b/src/crypto/crypto_common.h
index 7cf72022230c8e..e0956395e91c18 100644
--- a/src/crypto/crypto_common.h
+++ b/src/crypto/crypto_common.h
@@ -42,17 +42,10 @@ v8::MaybeLocal<v8::Value> GetSSLOCSPResponse(
     SSL* ssl,
     v8::Local<v8::Value> default_value);
 
-bool SetTLSSession(
-    const SSLPointer& ssl,
-    const unsigned char* buf,
-    size_t length);
-
 bool SetTLSSession(
     const SSLPointer& ssl,
     const SSLSessionPointer& session);
 
-SSLSessionPointer GetTLSSession(v8::Local<v8::Value> val);
-
 SSLSessionPointer GetTLSSession(const unsigned char* buf, size_t length);
 
 long VerifyPeerCertificate(  // NOLINT(runtime/int)
diff --git a/src/crypto/crypto_tls.cc b/src/crypto/crypto_tls.cc
index cfe760adb3af1d..72b49e05f0cb0d 100644
--- a/src/crypto/crypto_tls.cc
+++ b/src/crypto/crypto_tls.cc
@@ -1667,10 +1667,10 @@ void TLSWrap::SetSession(const FunctionCallbackInfo<Value>& args) {
     return THROW_ERR_MISSING_ARGS(env, "Session argument is mandatory");
 
   THROW_AND_RETURN_IF_NOT_BUFFER(env, args[0], "Session");
-
-  SSLSessionPointer sess = GetTLSSession(args[0]);
+  ArrayBufferViewContents<unsigned char> sbuf(args[0]);
+  SSLSessionPointer sess = GetTLSSession(sbuf.data(), sbuf.length());
   if (sess == nullptr)
-    return;
+    return;  // TODO(tniessen): figure out error handling
 
   if (!SetTLSSession(w->ssl_, sess))
     return env->ThrowError("SSL_set_session error");