diff --git a/sim/sim_object.cc b/sim/sim_object.cc
index c55021e41..5534ea840 100644
--- a/sim/sim_object.cc
+++ b/sim/sim_object.cc
@@ -83,14 +83,6 @@ SimObject::resetStats()
 {
 }
 
-//
-// no default extra output
-//
-void
-SimObject::printExtraOutput(ostream &os)
-{
-}
-
 //
 // static function:
 //   call regStats() on all SimObjects and then regFormulas() on all
@@ -161,21 +153,6 @@ SimObject::resetAllStats()
     }
 }
 
-//
-// static function: call printExtraOutput() on all SimObjects.
-//
-void
-SimObject::printAllExtraOutput(ostream &os)
-{
-    SimObjectList::iterator i = simObjectList.begin();
-    SimObjectList::iterator end = simObjectList.end();
-
-    for (; i != end; ++i) {
-        SimObject *obj = *i;
-        obj->printExtraOutput(os);
-   }
-}
-
 //
 // static function: serialize all SimObjects.
 //
diff --git a/sim/sim_object.hh b/sim/sim_object.hh
index aaaafc04b..b1dd19475 100644
--- a/sim/sim_object.hh
+++ b/sim/sim_object.hh
@@ -74,19 +74,12 @@ class SimObject : public Serializable
     virtual void regFormulas();
     virtual void resetStats();
 
-    // print extra results for this object not covered by registered
-    // statistics (called at end of simulation)
-    virtual void printExtraOutput(std::ostream&);
-
     // static: call reg_stats on all SimObjects
     static void regAllStats();
 
     // static: call resetStats on all SimObjects
     static void resetAllStats();
 
-    // static: call printExtraOutput on all SimObjects
-    static void printAllExtraOutput(std::ostream&);
-
     // static: call nameOut() & serialize() on all SimObjects
     static void serializeAll(std::ostream &);
 };