diff --git a/servers/slapd/controls.c b/servers/slapd/controls.c
index dd2d43d4e5630f5d18052d300d5c3c2bf2e48ef6..54447b830b397763c3779b30750dfde84058da4f 100644
--- a/servers/slapd/controls.c
+++ b/servers/slapd/controls.c
@@ -566,24 +566,11 @@ void slap_free_ctrls(
 	int i;
 
 	for (i=0; ctrls[i]; i++) {
-		op->o_tmpfree( ctrls[i], op->o_tmpmemctx );
+		op->o_tmpfree(ctrls[i], op->o_tmpmemctx );
 	}
 	op->o_tmpfree( ctrls, op->o_tmpmemctx );
 }
 
-void slap_free_ctrl_vals(
-	Operation *op,
-	LDAPControl **ctrls )
-{
-	int i;
-
-	for (i=0; ctrls[i]; i++) {
-		if ( ctrls[i]->ldctl_value.bv_val )
-			op->o_tmpfree( ctrls[i]->ldctl_value.bv_val, op->o_tmpmemctx );
-	}
-	slap_free_ctrls( op, ctrls );
-}
-
 int slap_add_ctrls(
 	Operation *op,
 	SlapReply *rs,
diff --git a/servers/slapd/proto-slap.h b/servers/slapd/proto-slap.h
index 3fa828c8a5c6f79e12218bfa615e4c678e71d874..f0285067a88c39667ca5644048cb8682f1aba057 100644
--- a/servers/slapd/proto-slap.h
+++ b/servers/slapd/proto-slap.h
@@ -638,9 +638,6 @@ LDAP_SLAPD_V( struct slap_control_ids ) slap_cids;
 LDAP_SLAPD_F (void) slap_free_ctrls LDAP_P((
 	Operation *op,
 	LDAPControl **ctrls ));
-LDAP_SLAPD_F (void) slap_free_ctrl_vals LDAP_P((
-	Operation *op,
-	LDAPControl **ctrls ));
 LDAP_SLAPD_F (int) slap_add_ctrls LDAP_P((
 	Operation *op,
 	SlapReply *rs,
diff --git a/servers/slapd/result.c b/servers/slapd/result.c
index 0f1dca9f0aba2471d56972b7da31795ac39e7b3e..f42985f7cd758824cdd5c30451a1d1e596706664 100644
--- a/servers/slapd/result.c
+++ b/servers/slapd/result.c
@@ -752,7 +752,7 @@ clean2:;
 	if ( rs->sr_flags & REP_CTRLS_MUSTBEFREED ) {
 		rs->sr_flags ^= REP_CTRLS_MUSTBEFREED; /* paranoia */
 		if ( rs->sr_ctrls ) {
-			slap_free_ctrl_vals( op, rs->sr_ctrls );
+			slap_free_ctrls( op, rs->sr_ctrls );
 			rs->sr_ctrls = NULL;
 		}
 	}
@@ -1476,7 +1476,7 @@ error_return:;
 	if ( rs->sr_flags & REP_CTRLS_MUSTBEFREED ) {
 		rs->sr_flags ^= REP_CTRLS_MUSTBEFREED; /* paranoia */
 		if ( rs->sr_ctrls ) {
-			slap_free_ctrl_vals( op, rs->sr_ctrls );
+			slap_free_ctrls( op, rs->sr_ctrls );
 			rs->sr_ctrls = NULL;
 		}
 	}
@@ -1637,7 +1637,7 @@ rel:
 	if ( rs->sr_flags & REP_CTRLS_MUSTBEFREED ) {
 		rs->sr_flags ^= REP_CTRLS_MUSTBEFREED; /* paranoia */
 		if ( rs->sr_ctrls ) {
-			slap_free_ctrl_vals( op, rs->sr_ctrls );
+			slap_free_ctrls( op, rs->sr_ctrls );
 			rs->sr_ctrls = NULL;
 		}
 	}