diff --git a/adapters/klab.ogc/src/main/java/org/integratedmodelling/klab/stac/STACEncoder.java b/adapters/klab.ogc/src/main/java/org/integratedmodelling/klab/stac/STACEncoder.java
index b071b31f0..89e233402 100644
--- a/adapters/klab.ogc/src/main/java/org/integratedmodelling/klab/stac/STACEncoder.java
+++ b/adapters/klab.ogc/src/main/java/org/integratedmodelling/klab/stac/STACEncoder.java
@@ -189,12 +189,6 @@ private boolean isDateInsideRange(Time rangeTime, Date date) {
         return (rangeStart <= date.getTime() && rangeEnd <= date.getTime());
     }
 
-    private boolean isDateInsideRange(Time rangeTime, Date date) {
-        long rangeStart = rangeTime.getStart().getMilliseconds();
-        long rangeEnd = rangeTime.getEnd().getMilliseconds();
-        return (rangeStart <= date.getTime() && rangeEnd <= date.getTime());
-    }
-
     @Override
     public void getEncodedData(IResource resource, Map<String, String> urnParameters, IGeometry geometry, Builder builder,
             IContextualizationScope scope) {